Historical Events In March - 30

1893  Thomas F Bayard becomes 1st US ambassador in Great Britain on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history sergei Ilyushin, Russian airplane builder (Ilyushin)   

1895  British inventor Birt Acres films Oxford-Cambridge on March - 30.   

1895  On this day in history jean Giono, French writer (World Chant)   

1898  Heinz Risse, writer on March - 30.   

1899  On March - 30 irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM)   

1900  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Compulsory education law   

1903  On March - 30 countee Cullen, US poet (Color, Ballad of the Brown Girl)   

1904  Akarova, [Marguerite Acarin], Belgian dancer (Les Biches) on March - 30.   

1905  Mikio Oda, Japan, triple jumper (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.   

1906  Betsy Perk, [Christina E], journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1908  Camille Schmit, composer on March - 30.   

1909  Queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan and Queens on this day in history.   

1909  On March - 30 queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan & Queens   

1909  On this day in history ernst Gombrich, OM/FBA/director (Warburg Institute)   

1910  Mississippi Legislature founded The University of Southern Mississippi on March - 30.   

1911  On March - 30 lötschberg tunnel in Switzerland (13,735 meter) completed   

1911  On this day in history lötschberg tunnel in Switzerland (13,735 m) completed   

1911  Dennis Gomm, musician on March - 30.   

1912  On this day in history french protectorate in Morocco established   

1912  On this day in history andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist   

1912  Karl May, German writer (Winnetou/Kara Ben Nemsi), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1913  On March - 30 frankie Laine, Chicago Ill, actor (Frankie Laine Show, Rawhide)   

1914  On this day in history sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues musician (Down & Out Blues)   

1916  On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2   

1917  Els Aarne, composer on this day in history.   

1918  Lt. Gordon M. Flowerdew Cdn. (Lord Strathcona's Horse) wins the Victoria Cross at Bois de Moreuil, France on March - 30.   

1918  Stanley Cup: Toronto Arenas (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2 on March - 30.   

1918  John Gray, FRS/marine biologist on March - 30.   

1919  On March - 30 belgian Army occupies Düsseldorf   

1919  On March - 30 gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act   

1919  On this day in history belgian Army occupies Dusseldorf   

1919  On this day in history mcGeorge Bundy, Boston, national security adviser (JFK)   

1920  On March - 30 turhan Bey, Vienna Austria, actor (Dragon Seed, Ali Baba & 40 Thieves)   

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1135  Maimonedes, philosopher (d. 1204) was born on March - 30.   

1222  On this day in history birth of nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest/saint   

1326  Ivan II of Russia, Grand Duke of Muscovy (d. 1359) was born on this day in history.   

1432  Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1481) was born on this day in history.   

1640  John Trenchard, English politician (d. 1695) was born on March - 30.   

1672  Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born on March - 30.   

1674  On this day in history birth of jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised   

1681  On March - 30 birth of pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver   

0988  On this day in history arnulf II, count of Flanders (965-988), dies   

1202  On March - 30 joachim Van Fiore, Italian religious founder (Joachimism), dies   

1486  On March - 30 death of thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1526  On March - 30 death of konrad Mutian, German humanist (b. 1471)   

1540  On this day in history death of matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, German statesman and Archbishop of Salzburg (b. 1469)   

1547  Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1559  On this day in history death of adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)   

1587  Death of Ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507) on this day in history.