Page 11: Historical Events In 1930

Aug 10   William H Taft, US president (1909-13), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Don Ho, Hawaiian singer (Tiny Bubbles) born on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Frank Gifford, Calif, NFL halfback (NY Giants)/ABC sportscaster in the year 1930.   

Aug 16   The first color sound cartoon, called Fiddlesticks, is made by Ub Iwerks on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Carl Barger, Lewistown Pa, baseball pres (Pitts Pirates, Fla Marlins) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Eastern Airlines begins passenger service in the year 1930.   

Aug 19   D[avid] G[uy] Compton, UK, sci-fi author (Synthajoy, Radio Plays) on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1930 bradman scores 232 in 5th Test Cricket at The Oval   

Aug 20   In the year 1930 charles Bannerman, cricketer (1st three Tests for Australia), dies   

Aug 20   In the year 1930 mario Bernardi, Canadian conductor   

Aug 21   In the year 1930 frank Perry, film director   

Aug 21   Prohibition of Wieringermeer finished on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Australia regain Ashes on 6th day of 5th Cricket Test on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history 44th US Womens Tennis: Betty Nuthall beats Anna McCune Harper (61 64)   

Aug 25   Ariana CE Amsberg, Dutch publicist/actress (Aside, Sekstant) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1930 siegfried Wagner, composer, dies at 61   

Aug 25   On this day in history the birth of Sean Connery, Scottish actor   

Aug 26   Hack Wilson hits his 44th HR, breaks Chuck Klein's NL record in the year 1930.   

Aug 26   Joe Solomon, cricketer (WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt v Aust) in the year 1930.   

Aug 26   In the year 1930 lon Chaney, actor (Thunder, Big City, Unholy 3), dies at 47   

Aug 27   Didericus G van Epen, genealogist/Dutch Patriarch, dies at 62 in the year 1930.   

Aug 28   Alvar Gullstrand, Swedish optician (Nobel 1911), dies in the year 1930.   

Aug 28   Ben Gazzara, NYC, actor (Run for Your Life, QB VII) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1930 marius J J van Amelsvoort, Dutch undersecretary (CDA)   

Aug 29   The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history noel Harford, cricketer (brother of Roy NZ Test batsman in 1950's)   

Aug 30   On this day in history william H Taft, 27th US President (1909-13), dies   

Aug 31   In the year 1930 owen B Pickett, (Rep-D-Virginia)   

Sep 02   On this day in history 1st non-stop airplane flight from Europe to US (37 hrs)   

Sep 02   In the year 1930 andrey Pavlovich Petrov, composer   

Sep 02   In the year 1930 the first nonstop airplane flight from Europe to the US is completed as the plane Question Mark lands at Valley Stream, NY.   

Sep 03   On this day in history cherry Barbara Grimm, [Lockett], NZ, sci-fi author (Nearest Fire)   

Sep 03   Hurricane kills 2,000, injures 4,000 (Dominican Republic) in the year 1930.   

Sep 04   Cambridge Theater opens in London in the year 1930.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1930 birth of gaafar Muhammad Nimeiry, premier/president (Sudan)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ty Hardin, NYC, actor (Riptide, Bronco) [or Jun 1]   

Jan 01   In the year 1930 birth of werner Heiden, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Marcel Dubé, Quebec playwright was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins)   

Jan 09   In the year 1930 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   On this day in history jean Hure, composer, dies at 52   

Jan 28   Clarence Skelton Wimble, cricket (score pair in Test for S Af), dies on this day in history.   

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   Horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

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