Page 3: Historical Events In 1930

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

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

Feb 26   In the year 1930 the first red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC)   

Feb 26   In the year 1930 west Indies make first Test Cricket win, by 289 runs over England   

Feb 27   On this day in history bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency   

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   David H Lawrence, poet/writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1930 jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA)   

Mar 04   On this day in history coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated   

Mar 06   Bkln's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 07   In the year 1930 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   On this day in history 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   Mahatma Gandhi starts civil disobedience in India in the year 1930.   

Mar 08   William Howard Taft, 27th US pres (1909-13)/Chief Justice, dies at 72 in the year 1930.   

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

Mar 11   In the year 1930 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   President &Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Mahatma Gandhi began a march to the sea, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India in the year 1930.   

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

Mar 13   In the year 1930 clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory   

Mar 13   On this day in history discovery of the planet Pluto by Clyde W Tombaugh made his discovery on February 18 and announced it on March 13   

Mar 13   On this day in history mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77   

Mar 13   In the year 1930 pluto discovered   

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

Mar 15   On this day in history antonio Beltramelli, writer, dies at 51   

Mar 15   In the year 1930 the first streamlined submarine of US navy, USS Nautilus, launched   

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

Mar 16   In the year 1930 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   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 in the year 1930.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1930.   

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

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

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

Jan 27   Jean Hure, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 06   On this day in history eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17   

Feb 22   Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74 in the year 1930.