On this day in history…31st October

A look back at this day in history, and what was happening with Pompey courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama.

Sat 31 Oct 2009
PL Wigan Athletic H 4-0
Dindane 3 (1 pen), Piquionne
Att:18,212
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Wed 31 Oct 2007
FLC4 Blackburn Rovers H 1-2
Kanu Att:11,788
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Fri 31 Oct 1997
Div 1 Swindon Town H 0-1
Att:8,707
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Sat 31 Oct 1992
Div 1 Grimsby Town A 0-3
Att:5,708
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Wed 31 Oct 1990
FLC3 Chelsea A 0-0
Att: 16,699
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Tue 31 Oct 1989
Div 2 Sheffield Utd A 1-2
Gilligan
Att:14,718
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Sat 31 Oct 1987
Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday H 1-2
Dillon p
Att:13,582
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Sat 31 Oct 1981
Div 3 Fulham A 1-1
Hemmerman
Att:7,542
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Sat 31 Oct 1970
Div 2 Blackburn Rovers H 4-1
Trebilcock 3, Pointer
Att:9,936
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Sat 31 Oct 1964
Div 2 Preston NE H 1-0
Lewis
Att:10,549
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Sat 31 Oct 1959
Div 2 Charlton Athletic H 2-2
Campbell, Saunders
Att:17,113
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Sat 31 Oct 1953
Div 1 Middlesbrough H 0-2
Att:24,432
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Another feature, again courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama, sees us look at those Pompey personalities – past or present – who have a birthday on this day…

31/10/1979: Ricardo Fuller
31/10/1952: Maitland Pollock

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