Historical Events In 1930

Feb 26   On this day in history "Green Pastures" opens at Mansfield Theater   

Feb 26   On this day in history raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64   

Feb 26   The first red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history west Indies make first Test Cricket win, by 289 runs over England   

Feb 27   Bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency in the year 1930.   

Feb 27   In the year 1930 the birth of Joanne Woodward, British actress   

Mar 02   1st US indoor glider flight, St Louis Terminal Building in the year 1930.   

Mar 02   David H Lawrence, poet/writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA) on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1930 coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated   

Mar 06   Bkln's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Brooklyn's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food on this day in history.   

Mar 06   William Milton, cricketer (S Afr Test capt in 3 Tests 1889-92), dies in the year 1930.   

Mar 07   On this day in history georgetown High of Chicago defeats Homer 1-0 in basketball   

Mar 07   James Broderick, Charleston NH, actor (Brenner-Brenner, Doug-Family) on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1930 babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with New York Yankee GM Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"   

Mar 08   On this day in history mahatma Gandhi starts civil disobedience in India   

Mar 08   William Howard Taft, 27th US pres (1909-13)/Chief Justice, dies at 72 in the year 1930.   

Mar 09   On this day in history harrie J B Aarts, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA)   

Mar 11   Babe Ruth signed a two-year contract with the New York Yankees for the sum of $80,000 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Pres & Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington on this day in history.   

Mar 11   President &Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Mahatma Gandhi began a march to the sea, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax   

Mar 13   In the year 1930 clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory   

Mar 13   Discovery of the planet Pluto by Clyde W Tombaugh made his discovery on February 18 and announced it on March 13 in the year 1930.   

Mar 13   Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77 in the year 1930.   

Mar 13   In the year 1930 pluto discovered   

Mar 15   In the year 1930 1st seaplane glider flown, Port Washington, NY   

Mar 15   On this day in history antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51   

Mar 15   On this day in history the first streamlined submarine of US navy, USS Nautilus, launched   

Mar 16   Miguel Primo de Riveray Orbaneja, Sp dictator (1923-30), dies at 60 in the year 1930.   

Mar 16   In the year 1930 uSS Constitution (Old Ironsides) floated out to become a national shrine   

Mar 16   In the year 1930 uSS Constitution (Old Ironsides) floated out to become a natl shrine   

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Jan 01   Gaafar Muhammad Nimeiry, premier/president (Sudan) was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 01   Ty Hardin, NYC, actor (Riptide, Bronco) [or Jun 1] was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of werner Heiden, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of julius LaRosa, Bkln NY, singer (fired by Arthur Godfrey on the air)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester)   

Jan 03   Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer & a Gentleman, THE Cat) was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of marcel Dubé, Quebec playwright   

Jan 04   In the year 1930 birth of don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins)   

Jan 09   On this day in history edward W Buck, Dutch/US editor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 66   

Jan 13   C-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1930 jean Hure, composer, dies at 52   

Jan 28   In the year 1930 clarence Skelton Wimble, cricket (score pair in Test for S Af), dies   

Feb 06   Eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh, dies at 66 in the year 1930.   

Feb 23   Horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22 in the year 1930.   

Feb 24   Jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74 in the year 1930.