Date: May 24, 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 1930Herbert Hoover Signs Smoot-Hawley…
"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…
Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft. Date: February 18, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1930Einstein…
One-year conscription comes into force in France. Date: June 21, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 21 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1930Politburo Orders Kulak Land Confiscation, Dekulakization Begins (January 30, 1930)Vietnam Quốc Dân Đảng Launches Failed Yên Bái Mutiny,…
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…
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 1930Amy Johnson Lands in Darwin, First Woman Solo…