Historical Events
- US Open Golf, Inverness Club, Ohio: Billy Burke wins by 1 stroke from George Von Elm in a second 36-hole playoff; longest playoff in tournament history
Famous Birthdays
- Danny White, American singer and bandleader, born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1996)
- Donal Donnelly, Irish actor (The Godfather: Part III, Dead), born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (d. 2010)
- Emily Nasrallah, Lebanese writer and women's rights activist (Birds of September, A Cat’s Diary), born in Kfeir, Lebanon (d. 2018)
- Jean Campeau, French Canadian businessman and politician, born in Montreal, Quebec
- László Tábori, Hungarian middle/long distance runner (1,500m world record 1955), born in Košice, Slovakia (d. 2018)
1931 Highlights
About July 6, 1931
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 11 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer