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August 31: on this day in history

A few events that happened on August 31. You do not need to know them all; curiosity is enough.

Historical events

  1. 1314King Haakon V of Norway moved the capital to Oslo, which remains the capital today.
  2. 1895Ferdinand von Zeppelin patented a design for a steerable airship.
  3. 1957The Federation of Malaya gained independence from the United Kingdom.
  4. 1962Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean became independent of the United Kingdom.
  5. 2006Police recovered Edvard Munch's stolen masterpiece 'The Scream'.

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