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   In the year 1930 ben Cooper, Hartford CT, actor (Rose Tattoo, Outcast, Arizona Raiders)  

Oct 01   In the year 1930 philippe Noiret, Lille France, actor (Soleil, Les Milles, Il Postino)  

Oct 01   Ricardo Drigo, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 03   On this day in history david Mayer Epstein, composer  

Oct 04   A's Jack Quinn, 46, pitches 2 inn, is oldest to play in World Series in the year 1930.  

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

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

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

Oct 09   The first transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls on this day in history.  

Oct 10   In the year 1930 adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill)  

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

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   On this day in history 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" on this day in history.  

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

Oct 17   Angelo Paccignini, composer in the year 1930.  

Oct 18   In the year 1930 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   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   British White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land on this day in history.  

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   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." in the year 1930.  

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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   In the year 1930 birth of werner Heiden, composer  

Jan 02   Julius LaRosa, Bkln NY, singer (fired by Arthur Godfrey on the air) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   C-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history clarence Skelton Wimble, cricket (score pair in Test for S Af), dies  

Feb 06   Eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17 in the year 1930.  

Feb 22   In the year 1930 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   On this day in history jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74