The following events occurred in April 1931:
April 14, 1931: Prime Minister Alcalá Zamora proclaims the Second Spanish Republic
Speaker Longworth
The Earl of Willingdon
April 15, 1931: King Alfonso XIII of Spain quietly goes into exile
The following events occurred in January 1931:
January 4, 1931: CBS Radio ban of Father Charles Coughlin from broadcast attracts 200,000 angry letters
January 7, 1931: Two million French mourners watch funeral procession for Marshal Joseph Joffre in Paris
January 26, 1931: Gandhi released from prison by British India government
Marshal Joffre