Date: July 7, 1930
The 7.1 Mw Salmas earthquake shakes northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Up to three-thousand people were killed. Date: May 7, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 7 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union orders the confiscation of lands belonging to the Kulaks in a campaign of Dekulakization, resulting in the executions and forced deportations of millions. Date: January 30, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 30 📅 Events on this day in 1930…
"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 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 1930Uruguay Wins First FIFA World Cup vs Argentina, July 30, 1930Herbert Hoover Proposes…
While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto. 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 1930Gandhi Ends Salt March, Challenges British Empire, April 6, 1930Romanian Football Federation Joins FIFA February…
Democratically elected Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen is deposed in a military coup. Date: September 6, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 6 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1930Finnish Lapua Movement Peasant March Pressures Anti-Communist Ban, July 7, 1930Last Confirmed Northern…