Page 13: Historical Events In 1930

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 in the year 1930.   

Sep 30   Ben Cooper, Hartford CT, actor (Rose Tattoo, Outcast, Arizona Raiders) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Philippe Noiret, Lille France, actor (Soleil, Les Milles, Il Postino) in the year 1930.   

Oct 01   Ricardo Drigo, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1930.   

Oct 03   On this day in history charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/etcher/author (Bauer), dies at 73   

Oct 03   David Mayer Epstein, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history a's Jack Quinn, 46, pitches 2 inn, is oldest to play in World Series   

Oct 05   In the year 1930 british airship crashes in storm at Beauvais France, 48 die   

Oct 05   In the year 1930 the New York Philharmonic Orchestra was first heard on the air over CBS radio from Carnegie Hall.   

Oct 05   On this day in history this was a big day for CBS. Following the orchestra broadcast (above), Father Coughlin, The Fighting Priest was first heard on the radio web. He lit up the airwaves with oratory that aired into the early forties.   

Oct 06   On this day in history hafez al Assad, president (Syria)   

Oct 08   In the year 1930 phila A's beat St Louis Cards, 4 games to 2 in 27th World Series   

Oct 09   In the year 1930 1st transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls   

Oct 09   On this day in history david Rounds, Bronxville NY, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill)   

Oct 09   On this day in history the first transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls   

Oct 10   Adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill) in the year 1930.   

Oct 10   AP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP & BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP in the year 1930.   

Oct 11   On this day in history bill Fischer, baseball player   

Oct 11   On this day in history collingwood Football Club in Melbourne, Australia, won the VFL premiership for the fourth consecutive year.   

Oct 12   In the year 1930 jack S Gottlieb, composer   

Oct 13   In the year 1930 new German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform   

Oct 13   Peter J Clase, S African minister of Education/Culture (1985- ) in the year 1930.   

Oct 14   Ethel Mermans debuts on Broadway in "Girl Crazy" in the year 1930.   

Oct 14   Sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies in the year 1930.   

Oct 17   In the year 1930 angelo Paccignini, composer   

Oct 18   Joseph Sylvester becomes 1st jockey to win 7 races in 1 day in the year 1930.   

Oct 19   Jules Ladoumègue runs world record 1 km (2:23.6) in the year 1930.   

Oct 19   On this day in history tom ap Rees, botanist   

Oct 20   On this day in history adventures of Sherlock Holmes, premiers on NBC radio   

Oct 20   On this day in history british White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land   

Oct 21   In the year 1930 doreen Cannon, teacher of acting (London)   

Oct 22   1st concerto of BBC Symphony Orchestra, under Adrian Boult on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history gerard Blain, Paris France, actor (Hatari)   

Oct 24   A bloodless coup d'état in Brazil ousts Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, the last President of the First Republic. Getúlio Dornelles Vargas is then installed as "provisional president." on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester)   

Jan 03   Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer & a Gentleman, THE Cat) was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 03   In the year 1930 birth of marcel Dubé, Quebec playwright   

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

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   Jean Hure, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 06   On this day in history eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1930 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