What Happened on April 9, 1931

Historical Events

Stanley Cup Final Game Three: Chicago Black Hawks defeat Montreal Canadiens 3-2 (Canadians eventually win in best of five series)

Bill Gilbert, American sports and nature writer (Sports Illustrated, National Geographic), born in Kalamazoo, Michigan (d. 2012)
Heisuke Hironaka, Japanese mathematician (The Resolution of Singularities) and Fields Medal recipient (1970), born in Yamaguchi, Japan (d. 2026) [1]
Richard Hatfield, Canadian politician (26th Premier of New Brunswick), born in Hartland, New Brunswick (d. 1991)