Page 12: Historical Events In 1930

Sep 09   Paolo Castaldi, composer.   

Sep 10   Charles E Mitchell, named minister to Liberia   

Sep 10   G A Faulkner, cricketer (S Afr googly all-rounder), commits suicide.   

Sep 11   Cathryn Damon, Seattle Wash, actress (Mary-Soap, She's Having a Baby).   

Sep 11   Stomboli volcano (Sicily) throws 2-ton basaltic rocks 2 miles   

Sep 12   Brooklyn catcher Al Lopez hits major league's last recorded bounce HR.   

Sep 12   Larry Austin, composer   

Sep 13   50th US Mens Tennis: J H Doeg beats Francis Shields (10-8 16 64 16-14).   

Sep 13   James McLane, US, 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1948)   

Sep 14   After stormtroopers terrorize political opponents, Nazi seats in Reichstag rise from 12 to 107   

Sep 14   Detroit Lions (as Portsmouth Spartans) play 1st NFL game, win 13-6.   

Sep 15   1st intl bridge match is held in London. US team defeats England   

Sep 16   Phillies trailing 10-5, score 5 in 9th, then Pirates score 4 in top of 10th, so Phillies score 5 in bottom of 10th to win 15-14   

Sep 18   Enterprise (US) beats Shamrock V (England) in 15th America's Cup.   

Sep 19   Muhal Richard Abrams, composer.   

Sep 20   Syro-Malankara Catholic Church is formed by Archbishop Mar Ivanios.   

Sep 21   Dawn Addams, Felixstown Engl, actress (Alan Young Show, Star Maidens).   

Sep 21   Johann Ostermeyer patents flashbulb   

Sep 21   Johann Ostermeyer patents the flashbulb.   

Sep 23   Jonkvrouw Catharina AM de Savornin Lohman, author, dies at 62   

Sep 23   Ray Charles, American singer is born   

Sep 24   G Kaufman and M Hart's "Once in a Lifetime," premieres in NY   

Sep 25   Austrian govt of Vaugoin forms.   

Sep 26   Fritz Wunderlich, Kusel Germany, tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58).   

Sep 27   34th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones.   

Sep 27   Bobby Jones completes the Grand Slam of Golf.   

Sep 28   Lou Gehrig's errorless streak ends at 885 consecutive games   

Sep 29   1st Canadian football game played under lights, Hamilton-UBC.   

Sep 29   The final section of the 3'6" gauge railway on Prince Edward Island is converted to standard gauge. The conversion work on the island had started in 1919.   

Sep 30   Ben Cooper, Hartford CT, actor (Rose Tattoo, Outcast, Arizona Raiders).   

Oct 01   Philippe Noiret, Lille France, actor (Soleil, Les Milles, Il Postino).   

Oct 01   Ricardo Drigo, composer, dies at 84.   

Oct 03   Charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/etcher/author (Bauer), dies at 73.   

Oct 03   David Mayer Epstein, composer   

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Jan 01   Gaafar muhammad nimeiry: Premier/president (sudan)   

Jan 01   Ty hardin: Nyc, actor (riptide, bronco) [or jun 1]   

Jan 01   Werner heiden: Composer   

Jan 02   Julius larosa: Bkln ny, singer (fired by arthur godfrey on the air)   

Jan 03   Eddie egan: Bronx nyc, actor (joe forrester)   

Jan 03   Robert loggia: Staten island, actor (officer & a gentleman, the cat)   

Jan 03   Marcel dubé: Quebec playwright   

Jan 04   Don shula: Winningest nfl coach (miami dolphins)   

Jan 09   Edward w buck: Dutch/us editor (la   

Jan 13   C-e auguste rateau: French inventor (r-steam turbine),    

Jan 27   Jean hure: Composer,   

Jan 28   Clarence skelton wimble: Cricket (score pair in test for s af),   

Feb 06   Eva strittmatter: Writer,    

Feb 22   Godfried ce van daalen: Dutch general/governor of atjeh,    

Feb 23   Horst wessel: German nazi lyricist (fahne hoch),   

Feb 24   Jacobus van looy: Dutch writer/painter (night cactus),