Historical Events In 1930

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

Feb 26   Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64 in the year 1930.  

Feb 26   In the year 1930 the first red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC)  

Feb 26   West Indies make first Test Cricket win, by 289 runs over England on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency  

Feb 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1930 bkln's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food  

Mar 06   Brooklyn's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food in the year 1930.  

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

Mar 07   Georgetown High of Chicago defeats Homer 1-0 in basketball in the year 1930.  

Mar 07   In the year 1930 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" in the year 1930.  

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

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

Mar 09   In the year 1930 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   On this day in history pres & Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington  

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

Mar 12   In the year 1930 mahatma Gandhi began a march to the sea, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India  

Mar 12   In the year 1930 mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax  

Mar 13   Clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory in the year 1930.  

Mar 13   On this day in history 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   Pluto discovered in the year 1930.  

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

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

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

Mar 16   On this day in history uSS Constitution (Old Ironsides) floated out to become a natl shrine  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of gaafar Muhammad Nimeiry, premier/president (Sudan)  

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

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

Jan 02   Julius LaRosa, Bkln NY, singer (fired by Arthur Godfrey on the air) was born in the year 1930.  

Jan 03   In the year 1930 birth of eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester)  

Jan 03   Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer & a Gentleman, THE Cat) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1930 c-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66  

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   In the year 1930 eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17  

Feb 22   Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

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