Chrysler Building Opens in New York City, May 27, 1930
Date: May 27, 1930
Date: May 27, 1930
The 1,046 feet (319 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 → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1930Motion Picture Production Code…
The news of the discovery of Pluto is announced by Lowell Observatory. Date: March 13, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1930France Enacts One-Year Conscription June 21, 1930Pluto Discovery Announced by Lowell Observatory, March…
"Pluto" is officially proposed for the name of the newly discovered dwarf planet by Vesto Slipher in the Lowell Observatory Observation Circular. The name quickly catches on. Date: May 1, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
The Motion Picture Production Code is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in film, in the U.S., for the next thirty-eight years. Date: March 31, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day…
Getúlio Vargas becomes Head of the Provisional Government in Brazil after a bloodless coup on October 24. Date: November 3, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 3 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1930Herbert Hoover Proposes $150 Million Public Works Program,…
A fire kills 118 people at a wooden church in the small Romanian town of Costești, most of them schoolchildren, after starting during Good Friday services. Date: April 18, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…