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   In the year 1930 the first red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC)  

Feb 26   In the year 1930 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   In the year 1930 1st US indoor glider flight, St Louis Terminal Building  

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

Mar 02   Jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA) in the year 1930.  

Mar 04   Coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated in the year 1930.  

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   On this day in history william Milton, cricketer (S Afr Test capt in 3 Tests 1889-92), dies  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history james Broderick, Charleston NH, actor (Brenner-Brenner, Doug-Family)  

Mar 08   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" on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1930 mahatma Gandhi starts civil disobedience in India  

Mar 08   William Howard Taft, 27th US pres (1909-13)/Chief Justice, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1930 harrie J B Aarts, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA)  

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

Mar 11   Pres & Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington in the year 1930.  

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   Mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory on this day in history.  

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

Mar 13   In the year 1930 mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77  

Mar 13   In the year 1930 pluto discovered  

Mar 15   1st seaplane glider flown, Port Washington, NY on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Mar 15   The first streamlined submarine of US navy, USS Nautilus, launched on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 16   USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) floated out to become a natl shrine on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Gaafar Muhammad Nimeiry, premier/president (Sudan) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1930 birth of ty Hardin, NYC, actor (Riptide, Bronco) [or Jun 1]  

Jan 01   Werner Heiden, composer was born in the year 1930.  

Jan 02   In the year 1930 birth of julius LaRosa, Bkln NY, singer (fired by Arthur Godfrey on the air)  

Jan 03   Eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester) was born in the year 1930.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer & a Gentleman, THE Cat)  

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

Jan 04   Don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins) was born in the year 1930.  

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 in the year 1930.  

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

Feb 23   On this day in history horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22  

Feb 24   On this day in history jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74