Historical Events
- IOC awards Tokyo, Japan 1940 Summer Olympic Games (later cancelled, Second Sino-Japanese War)
Famous Birthdays
- Bonnie Brown, American country singer (The Browns), born in Sparkman, Arkansas (d. 2016)
About July 31, 1936
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 8 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo