Historical Events In July - 30
Friday, 29 March 2024
1927 On this day in history robert Marquies de Flers, French writer (Monsieur Bretonneau), dies
1928 On July - 30 george Eastman demonstrates first color movie
1928 On July - 30 george Eastman shows 1st color motion pictures (US)
1928 Eunice Muñoz, Portuguese actress on July - 30.
1929 On July - 30 christine McGuire, Middletown Oh singer (McGuire Sisters-Sugartime)
1930 On this day in history uruguay beats Argentina 4-2 for soccer's first World Cup in Montevideo
1930 1st broadcast of "Death Valley Days" on NBC-radio on July - 30.
1930 Thomas Sowell, author/activist on this day in history.
1931 Joan Vohs, St Albans NY, actress (Fort Ti, Vice Squad, Sabrina) on this day in history.
1932 10th modern Olympic games opens in Los Angeles on July - 30.
1932 On July - 30 g Van Biesbroeck discovers asteroid #2253 Espinette
1932 The Olympic Games opened in Los Angeles, CA. The Games would revisit Los Angeles -- and the same venues of the Los Angeles Coliseum, the Rose Bowl, etc. -- in 1984 on this day in history.
1933 28th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats France in Paris (3-2) on this day in history.
1933 Edd "Kookie" Byrnes, LA, actor (77 Sunset Strip, Jack the Ripper) on this day in history.
1934 On this day in history andre Prevost, composer
1935 The first ever 'Penguin' paperback books goes on sale on July - 30.
1935 1st Penguin book is published, starting the paperback revolution on July - 30.
1936 On this day in history buddy Guy, rocker
1936 On this day in history adolf Philipp, composer, dies at 72
1937 On July - 30 phillies Dolph Camilli, plays 1st base & registers no put outs
1938 On this day in history c Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona
1938 Gen Metaxas names himself premier of Greece on July - 30.
1938 Vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988) on this day in history.
1939 On this day in history belgium Sylvere Maes wins 33rd Tour de France
1939 Eleanor Smeal, leader (National Organization for Women) on this day in history.
1940 The birth of Sir Clive Sinclair, British Inventor on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history clive Sinclair, British computer inventor (ZX Spectrum)
1941 On July - 30 hMS CACHALOT, sunk after a collision NW of Benghazi, eastern Libya - rammed by Italian torpedo boat 'Papa'.
1941 On July - 30 japanese aircraft bomb USS Tutuila (PR-4) at Chungking, China; First Navy ship damaged by Axis during World War II.
1941 On July - 30 german occupiers forbid SDAP, VDB, ARP, RKSP, CHU & SGP in Netherlands
1941 On July - 30 count Desmond, [Edward Benjamin], Binghamton NY, sword swallower
1942 On this day in history fDR signs act establishing WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service). During World War II, over 80,000 officer and enlisted women served in the WAVES.
1942 FDR signs bill creating women's Navy auxiliary agency (WAVES) on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history german SS kills 25,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia
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