Famous Birthdays
- Algis Budrys, Lithuanian-American sci-fi author (Man of Earth), born in Kaliningrad, Russia (d. 2008)
Famous Deaths
- Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies at 62
1931 Highlights
About January 9, 1931
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 92 years, 2 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
