The year 1931 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.
Births and deaths
Births January 9 : Algis Budrys, American writer, (d. 2008) January 28 : Sakyo Komatsu, Japan writer, (d. 2011) December 3 : Bob Shaw, British writer, (d. 1996)
Deaths
Events
Literary releases
Novels Druso oder : die gestohlene Menschheit, by Friedrich Freksa.
Stories collections
Short stories
Movies Frankenstein, by James Whale. End of the World, by Abel Gance. A Connecticut Yankee, by David Butler.
Awards The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.
See also 1931 in science
References