Historical Events In 1930

Feb 26   "Green Pastures" opens at Mansfield Theater in the year 1930.  

Feb 26   On this day in history raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64  

Feb 26   The first red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC) on this day in history.  

Feb 26   West Indies make first Test Cricket win, by 289 runs over England in the year 1930.  

Feb 27   Bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency in the year 1930.  

Feb 27   The birth of Joanne Woodward, British actress on this day in history.  

Mar 02   1st US indoor glider flight, St Louis Terminal Building in the year 1930.  

Mar 02   David H Lawrence, poet/writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover), dies at 44 in the year 1930.  

Mar 02   Jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA) on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1930 coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated  

Mar 06   On this day in history bkln's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food  

Mar 06   Brooklyn's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food in the year 1930.  

Mar 06   On this day in history william Milton, cricketer (S Afr Test capt in 3 Tests 1889-92), dies  

Mar 07   On this day in history georgetown High of Chicago defeats Homer 1-0 in basketball  

Mar 07   On this day in history james Broderick, Charleston NH, actor (Brenner-Brenner, Doug-Family)  

Mar 08   In the year 1930 babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with New York Yankee GM Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"  

Mar 08   On this day in history mahatma Gandhi starts civil disobedience in India  

Mar 08   William Howard Taft, 27th US pres (1909-13)/Chief Justice, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Mar 09   On this day in history harrie J B Aarts, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA)  

Mar 11   Babe Ruth signed a two-year contract with the New York Yankees for the sum of $80,000 in the year 1930.  

Mar 11   In the year 1930 pres & Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington  

Mar 11   In the year 1930 president &Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington  

Mar 12   Mahatma Gandhi began a march to the sea, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax in the year 1930.  

Mar 13   Clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Discovery of the planet Pluto by Clyde W Tombaugh made his discovery on February 18 and announced it on March 13 in the year 1930.  

Mar 13   Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1930 pluto discovered  

Mar 15   1st seaplane glider flown, Port Washington, NY on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Mar 15   The first streamlined submarine of US navy, USS Nautilus, launched in the year 1930.  

Mar 16   Miguel Primo de Riveray Orbaneja, Sp dictator (1923-30), dies at 60 in the year 1930.  

Mar 16   On this day in history uSS Constitution (Old Ironsides) floated out to become a national shrine  

Mar 16   In the year 1930 uSS Constitution (Old Ironsides) floated out to become a natl shrine  

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Jan 01   In the year 1930 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   In the year 1930 birth of robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer & a Gentleman, THE Cat)  

Jan 03   Marcel Dubé, Quebec playwright was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1930.  

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

Jan 27   On this day in history 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   Eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 23   In the year 1930 horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22  

Feb 24   Jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74 on this day in history.