Date: March 31, 1930
Bobby Jones wins the (pre-Masters) Grand Slam of golf. Date: September 27, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 27 π Events on this day in 1930 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1930Amy Johnson First Solo England to Australia Flight Lands in Darwin, May 24, 1930Indian National Congress…
The 1,046 feet (319Β m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tallest man-made structure at the time, opens to the public. Date: May 27, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 27 π Events on this day in 1930 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1930First British Empire Games…
Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Northern Territory, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight). Date: May 24, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1930 π On This Day (Today)…
The 1930 Bago earthquake, the first of two major earthquakes in southern Burma, kills as many as 7,000 in Yangon and Bago. Date: May 5, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1930 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1930Brazil Bloodless Coup…
The Kurdish Ararat rebellion is suppressed by the Turks. Date: September 17, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 17 π Events on this day in 1930 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1930CosteΘti Church Fire Kills 118, Mostly Schoolchildren, April 18, 1930Mahatma Gandhi Begins Salt March Protest in…
A Chicago Tribune reporter, Jake Lingle, is killed during rush hour at the Illinois Central train station by Leo Vincent Brothers, allegedly over a $100,000 gambling debt owed to Al Capone. Date: June 9, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 9 π Events on this day in 1930 π On…