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 on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Ben Cooper, Hartford CT, actor (Rose Tattoo, Outcast, Arizona Raiders) in the year 1930.   

Oct 01   On this day in history philippe Noiret, Lille France, actor (Soleil, Les Milles, Il Postino)   

Oct 01   On this day in history 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   A's Jack Quinn, 46, pitches 2 inn, is oldest to play in World Series on this day in history.   

Oct 05   British airship crashes in storm at Beauvais France, 48 die on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1930 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   1st transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls in the year 1930.   

Oct 09   David Rounds, Bronxville NY, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill) in the year 1930.   

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) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history aP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP & BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP   

Oct 11   Bill Fischer, baseball player on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 14   In the year 1930 ethel Mermans debuts on Broadway in "Girl Crazy"   

Oct 14   In the year 1930 sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies   

Oct 17   Angelo Paccignini, composer in the year 1930.   

Oct 18   On this day in history joseph Sylvester becomes 1st jockey to win 7 races in 1 day   

Oct 19   In the year 1930 jules Ladoumègue runs world record 1 km (2:23.6)   

Oct 19   Tom ap Rees, botanist in the year 1930.   

Oct 20   In the year 1930 adventures of Sherlock Holmes, premiers on NBC radio   

Oct 20   British White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land in the year 1930.   

Oct 21   On this day in history doreen Cannon, teacher of acting (London)   

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

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

Oct 24   In the year 1930 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   Gaafar Muhammad Nimeiry, premier/president (Sudan) was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 01   Ty Hardin, NYC, actor (Riptide, Bronco) [or Jun 1] was born in the year 1930.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of julius LaRosa, Bkln NY, singer (fired by Arthur Godfrey on the air)   

Jan 03   In the year 1930 birth of eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer & a Gentleman, THE Cat)   

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

Jan 04   Don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history c-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66   

Jan 27   Jean Hure, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1930.   

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

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

Feb 22   On this day in history godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh, dies at 66   

Feb 23   Horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22 in the year 1930.   

Feb 24   In the year 1930 jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74