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 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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 03   David Mayer Epstein, composer in the year 1930.   

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

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

Oct 05   The New York Philharmonic Orchestra was first heard on the air over CBS radio from Carnegie Hall in the year 1930.   

Oct 05   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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history the first transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls   

Oct 10   Adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill) in the year 1930.   

Oct 10   In the year 1930 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   Collingwood Football Club in Melbourne, Australia, won the VFL premiership for the fourth consecutive year in the year 1930.   

Oct 12   In the year 1930 jack S Gottlieb, composer   

Oct 13   In the year 1930 new German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform   

Oct 13   In the year 1930 peter J Clase, S African minister of Education/Culture (1985- )   

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

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

Oct 17   Angelo Paccignini, composer in the year 1930.   

Oct 18   Joseph Sylvester becomes 1st jockey to win 7 races in 1 day on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Oct 20   On this day in history 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   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." on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Marcel Dubé, Quebec playwright was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins)   

Jan 09   Edward W Buck, Dutch/US editor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 66 in the year 1930.   

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   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   On this day in history jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74