Page 3: Historical Events In 1930

Feb 26   "Green Pastures" opens at Mansfield Theater on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1930 raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64   

Feb 26   On this day in history the first red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC)   

Feb 26   On this day in history west Indies make first Test Cricket win, by 289 runs over England   

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

Feb 27   The birth of Joanne Woodward, British actress in the year 1930.   

Mar 02   1st US indoor glider flight, St Louis Terminal Building on this day in history.   

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

Mar 02   Jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA) in the year 1930.   

Mar 04   In the year 1930 coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated   

Mar 06   In the year 1930 bkln's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food   

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

Mar 06   William Milton, cricketer (S Afr Test capt in 3 Tests 1889-92), dies in the year 1930.   

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   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" in the year 1930.   

Mar 08   Mahatma Gandhi starts civil disobedience in India on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 11   On this day in history babe Ruth signed a two-year contract with the New York Yankees for the sum of $80,000.   

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   In the year 1930 mahatma Gandhi began a march to the sea, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India   

Mar 12   On this day in history mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax   

Mar 13   Clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory in the year 1930.   

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

Mar 13   Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77 in the year 1930.   

Mar 13   Pluto discovered on this day in history.   

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

Mar 15   Antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51 in the year 1930.   

Mar 15   On this day in history the first streamlined submarine of US navy, USS Nautilus, launched   

Mar 16   Miguel Primo de Riveray Orbaneja, Sp dictator (1923-30), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 16   USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) floated out to become a natl shrine 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   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   In the year 1930 birth of eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester)   

Jan 03   Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor (Officer & a Gentleman, THE Cat) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1930 birth of don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins)   

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

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

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

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

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   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.