Page 13: Historical Events In 1930

Sep 29   On this day in history 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.   

Sep 30   In the year 1930 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   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   In the year 1930 a's Jack Quinn, 46, pitches 2 inn, is oldest to play in World Series   

Oct 05   In the year 1930 british airship crashes in storm at Beauvais France, 48 die   

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

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   Hafez al Assad, president (Syria) on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Phila A's beat St Louis Cards, 4 games to 2 in 27th World Series in the year 1930.   

Oct 09   In the year 1930 1st transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls   

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

Oct 09   In the year 1930 the first transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls   

Oct 10   On this day in history adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill)   

Oct 10   In the year 1930 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   In the year 1930 jack S Gottlieb, composer   

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   Ethel Mermans debuts on Broadway in "Girl Crazy" in the year 1930.   

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   On this day in history jules Ladoumègue runs world record 1 km (2:23.6)   

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

Oct 20   Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, premiers on NBC radio in the year 1930.   

Oct 20   British White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land on this day in history.   

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

Oct 22   In the year 1930 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   In the year 1930 birth of ty Hardin, NYC, actor (Riptide, Bronco) [or Jun 1]   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of werner Heiden, composer   

Jan 02   Julius LaRosa, Bkln NY, singer (fired by Arthur Godfrey on the air) was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 03   Eddie Egan, Bronx NYC, actor (Joe Forrester) was born in the year 1930.   

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

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

Jan 04   Don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins) was born in the year 1930.   

Jan 09   In the year 1930 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22   

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