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   On this day in history ben Cooper, Hartford CT, actor (Rose Tattoo, Outcast, Arizona Raiders)  

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

Oct 01   In the year 1930 ricardo Drigo, composer, dies at 84  

Oct 03   Charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/etcher/author (Bauer), dies at 73 in the year 1930.  

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

Oct 04   In the year 1930 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   On this day in history the New York Philharmonic Orchestra was first heard on the air over CBS radio from Carnegie Hall.  

Oct 05   In the year 1930 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   Phila A's beat St Louis Cards, 4 games to 2 in 27th World Series on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history 1st transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls  

Oct 09   In the year 1930 david Rounds, Bronxville NY, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill)  

Oct 09   The first transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls in the year 1930.  

Oct 10   Adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill) on this day in history.  

Oct 10   AP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP & BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP on this day in history.  

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

Oct 11   In the year 1930 collingwood Football Club in Melbourne, Australia, won the VFL premiership for the fourth consecutive year.  

Oct 12   Jack S Gottlieb, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 13   New German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform in the year 1930.  

Oct 13   On this day in history peter J Clase, S African minister of Education/Culture (1985- )  

Oct 14   On this day in history ethel Mermans debuts on Broadway in "Girl Crazy"  

Oct 14   On this day in history sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies  

Oct 17   Angelo Paccignini, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 19   Tom ap Rees, botanist on this day in history.  

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

Oct 20   In the year 1930 british White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land  

Oct 21   Doreen Cannon, teacher of acting (London) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 23   Gerard Blain, Paris France, actor (Hatari) on this day in history.  

Oct 24   On this day in history 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."  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester) was born in the year 1930.  

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   In the year 1930 birth of don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins)  

Jan 09   Edward W Buck, Dutch/US editor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   C-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66 in the year 1930.  

Jan 27   In the year 1930 jean Hure, composer, dies at 52  

Jan 28   Clarence Skelton Wimble, cricket (score pair in Test for S Af), dies in the year 1930.  

Feb 06   In the year 1930 eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17  

Feb 22   In the year 1930 godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh, dies at 66  

Feb 23   On this day in history horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22  

Feb 24   Jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74 in the year 1930.