[go: up one dir, main page]
Wikipedia

February 1930

<< February 1930 >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
01
02 03 04 05 06 07 08
09 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28

The following events occurred in February 1930:

February 18, 1930: Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovers a ninth planet, Pluto
February 13, 1930: Charles Evans Hughes, who lost the 1916 U.S. presidential election to Woodrow Wilson, confirmed as new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to replace William Howard Taft, who lost the 1912 U.S. presidential election to Woodrow Wilson
February 21, 1930: Camille Chautemps becomes Prime Minister of France, government collapses 10 days later

Saturday, February 1, 1930

edit

Sunday, February 2, 1930

edit
 
Chief Justice and former U.S. President Taft
 
The plaque [5]

Monday, February 3, 1930

edit

Tuesday, February 4, 1930

edit
  • The Prussian Minister of the Interior, Albert Grzesinski, forbade members of subversive parties and organizations to hold leading positions in local government. The regulation was mainly aimed at Nazis and Communists.[8]
  • The American School of the Air, the first half-hour educational radio program, made its debut on the CBS Radio Network at 2:30 in the afternoon Eastern time, to be listened to on radios in school classrooms nationwide. [9] The program would run until 1948.

Wednesday, February 5, 1930

edit
 
Pascual Ortiz, sworn in and wounded on same day

Thursday, February 6, 1930

edit

Friday, February 7, 1930

edit

Saturday, February 8, 1930

edit

Sunday, February 9, 1930

edit

Monday, February 10, 1930

edit

Tuesday, February 11, 1930

edit
  • At the London Naval Conference, the United States and Britain proposed the abolition of submarines, but France and Japan resisted.[21]
  • Born: Mary Quant, fashion designer, in Blackheath, London, England; (d. 2023)

Wednesday, February 12, 1930

edit

Thursday, February 13, 1930

edit

Friday, February 14, 1930

edit
  • The engagement of Edda Mussolini and Galeazzo Ciano was announced.[23]
  • The Vatican sent a note to bishops and clergy around the world instructing them to deny rites such as holy communion, baptism and confirmation to women dressed in immodest attire.[24]
  • Died: Sir Thomas Mackenzie, 75, Scottish-born politician who served as Prime Minister of New Zealand from March 28 to July 10 in 1912. He later served as New Zealand's diplomatic representative, the High Commissioner, until 1920.[25]

Saturday, February 15, 1930

edit

Sunday, February 16, 1930

edit

Monday, February 17, 1930

edit

Tuesday, February 18, 1930

edit
 
Pluto in 2015
  • Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered the ninth planet, Pluto.[33] In 2006, the International Astronomical Union would reclassify the definition of planets and declare that Earth was one of only eight, rather than nine, planets in our solar system.
  • Representatives of the United States, Britain, Norway, the Netherlands and Brazil signed a pact in Nanjing bringing foreign lawyers under the jurisdiction and control of the Chinese government.[34]
  • The bodies of explorer Carl Ben Eielson and his mechanic, Earl Borland, were recovered from the site of their plane crash in Siberia. The plane went down on November 9 while trying to reach the stranded ship Nanuk.[35]
  • Elm Farm Ollie became the first cow to fly in an airplane, as part of the International Air Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri.[36]
  • Ho Chi Minh gave the speech "Appeal Made on the Occasion of the Founding of the Indochinese Communist Party" calling for a people's communist revolution.[37]

Wednesday, February 19, 1930

edit
  • The London Naval Conference was adjourned for a week to give France time to form a new government.[38]
  • Born: John Frankenheimer, American film director, in Queens, New York (d. 2002)[39]

Thursday, February 20, 1930

edit
 
Prime Minister Hamaguchi

Friday, February 21, 1930

edit

Saturday, February 22, 1930

edit

Sunday, February 23, 1930

edit

Monday, February 24, 1930

edit
  • While lying in his hospital bed, Chicago gangster Frank McErlane was shot three times by rival gang members. McErlane, whose fractured right leg was in a cast while recovering from a previous shootout, returned fire and the two assailants fled.[47]
  • Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King said that he would immediately call a new federal election on the issue of the American tariff if the U.S. government boosted its tariff against Canada.[48]
  • The U.S. Supreme Court decided United States v. Wurzbach.
  • Born: Anita Steckel, US artist and feminist, in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2012)[49]

Tuesday, February 25, 1930

edit
  • The Camille Chautemps government fell on a confidence vote after less than a week in power. He had tried to form a left-wing coalition but the Socialist Party refused to support him when he vowed to continue the naval policy of the previous government at the London Conference instead of adopting a more conciliatory one.[50]
  • The British bill to abolish blasphemy as a crime was dropped.[2]

Wednesday, February 26, 1930

edit

Thursday, February 27, 1930

edit

Friday, February 28, 1930

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Fitzpatrick, Sheila (1994). Stalin's Peasants: Resistance and Survival in the Russian Village After Collectivization. Oxford University Press. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-19-510459-2.
  2. ^ a b c d e Mercer, Derrik (1989). Chronicle of the 20th Century. London: Chronicle Communications Ltd. p. 389. ISBN 978-0-582-03919-3.
  3. ^ Bangladesh, new vision. Department of Films & Publications, Ministry of Information, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 1987. p. 7.
  4. ^ Weeks, Philip (2003). Buckeye Presidents: Ohioans in the White House. Kent State University Press. p. 241. ISBN 978-0-87338-727-9.
  5. ^ attribution: Lienyuan Lee
  6. ^ a b Wilson, Steven Harmon (2012). The U.S. Justice System: an Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, LLC. p. 552. ISBN 978-1-59884-304-0.
  7. ^ Ivone Kirkpatrick (Sir.) (1964). Mussolini: study of a demagogue. Odhams books. p. 270.
  8. ^ "Tageseinträge für 4. Februar 1930". chroniknet. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  9. ^ Jim Cox, This Day in Network Radio: A Daily Calendar of Births, Debuts, Cancellations and Other Events in Broadcasting History (McFarland & Company, 2008) p. 29 ISBN 978-0-7864-3848-8
  10. ^ Cornyn, John (February 6, 1930). "Rubio is Shot at Inaugural". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  11. ^ Mather, O.A. (February 7, 1930). "Both England, U.S. Make Cut in Bank Rate". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 19.
  12. ^ "Chronology 1930". indiana.edu. 2002. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  13. ^ Ronald Bergan (June 23, 2009). "Allan King". The Guardian. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  14. ^ "Political Foes Shoot Brazil's Vice President". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 8, 1930. p. 1.
  15. ^ "Tageseinträge für 7. Februar 1930". chroniknet. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  16. ^ Sage, Robert (February 9, 1930). "Pope Opens War on War Against God in Russia". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 22.
  17. ^ Jack Ward (1993). Television Guest Stars: An Illustrated Career Chronicle for 678 Performers of the Sixties and Seventies. McFarland & Company. p. 431. ISBN 978-0-89950-807-8.
  18. ^ Shirer, William (February 10, 1930). "Rioters Burn Racing Plant, Fight Cavalry". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  19. ^ Busky, Donald F. (2002). Communism in History and Theory: Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Praeger Publishers. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-275-97733-7.
  20. ^ Paul T. Hellmann (14 February 2006). Historical Gazetteer of the United States. Routledge. p. 538. ISBN 1-135-94859-3.
  21. ^ Steele, John (February 12, 1930). "France Fights U.S.-British Plan to Abolish Subs". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 9.
  22. ^ McRory, Séamus (2005). The All-Ireland dream: over 25 interviews with GAA greats. Dublin: Wolfhound. p. 128. ISBN 9780863279362.
  23. ^ "Will Be Bride". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 16, 1930. p. 4.
  24. ^ "Vatican Issues Decree Against Immodest Dress". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 15, 1930. p. 6.
  25. ^ Two Hundred Years of New Zealand History, 1769-1979: Sampler Chronology. Reed Trust. 1979. p. 219. ISBN 978-0-589-01195-6.
  26. ^ "Russia Paints World as Arming to Attack Her". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 16, 1930. p. 5.
  27. ^ Brillinger, David; Penzien, Joseph; Romanowicz, Barbara (2007). Memorial Tributes: National Academy of Engineering, Volume 11. Vol. 11. National Academies Press. ISBN 978-0-309-10337-4.
  28. ^ Philip S. Meilinger (2000). The Paths Of Heaven: The Evolution Of Airpower Theory: The School Of Advanced Airpower Studies. Lancer Publishers. p. 8. ISBN 978-81-7062-282-6.
  29. ^ Harvard Alumni Directory. Harvard University. 1934. p. 256.
  30. ^ "Canada Appoints Woman Senator; First in Empire". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 17, 1930. p. 2.
  31. ^ Allen, Jay (February 18, 1930). "French Cabinet Falls on Tax for Married Women". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 3.
  32. ^ Ed. Mohit K. Ray (September 2007). The Atlantic Companion to Literature in English. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 444. ISBN 978-81-269-0832-5.
  33. ^ "Pluto Discovered – February 18, 1930". History. A+E Networks. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  34. ^ "China to Govern Alien Lawyers Under New Pact". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 19, 1930. p. 5.
  35. ^ "Carl Ben Eielson: The Father of Alaskan Aviation – 1897–1929". LitSite Alaska. Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  36. ^ "Sky Queen the first Flying Cow". Dairy Moos. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  37. ^ "Ho Chi Minh, "Appeal Made on the Occasion of the Founding of the Indochinese Communist Party," February 18, 1930". SHAFR. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
  38. ^ "Parley Quits For a Week to Await French". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. February 19, 1930. p. 1.
  39. ^ Horace Newcomb (3 February 2014). Encyclopedia of Television. Routledge. p. 920. ISBN 978-1-135-19472-7.
  40. ^ Wales, Henry (February 22, 1930). "France's Latest Premier to Back Big Navy Stand". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 4.
  41. ^ Steele, John (February 22, 1930). "Peer Takes Own Life to Escape 'King Tut Curse'". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  42. ^ "Births". The New Zealand Herald. 26 February 1930. p. 1. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  43. ^ "France Dedicates Revolving Light to War Dead at Verdun". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 23, 1930. p. 10.
  44. ^ Fox, Margalit. "Marni Nixon, the Singing Voice Behind the Screen, Dies at 86", The New York Times, July 25, 2016
  45. ^ Liz Sonneborn (14 May 2014). A to Z of American Women in the Performing Arts. Infobase Publishing. p. 159. ISBN 978-1-4381-0790-5.
  46. ^ Nicholas John Cull; David Holbrook Culbert; David Welch (2003). Propaganda and Mass Persuasion: A Historical Encyclopedia, 1500 to the Present. ABC-CLIO. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-57607-820-4.
  47. ^ "M'Erlane Shot on Sickbed". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 25, 1930. p. 1.
  48. ^ "Canada to Hold Election if U.S. Boosts Tariff". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 25, 1930. p. 6.
  49. ^ "Anita Steckel, artist who created erotic works dies at 82". The New York Times. March 25, 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  50. ^ Wales, Henry (February 26, 1930). "5 Day Cabinet of France Dies on Naval Issue". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  51. ^ "Leaders Flee as Rebels Seize Santo Domingo". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 27, 1930. p. 1.
  52. ^ Allen, Jay (February 27, 1930). "Poincaré Comes to Tardieu's Aid in Cabinet Task". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 9.
  53. ^ "Pray for Taft on Death Bed". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 28, 1930. p. 1.
  54. ^ Caryn Hannan (1 January 1999). Georgia Biographical Dictionary. State History Publications. p. 446. ISBN 978-1-878592-42-2.
  55. ^ "Spain Clamps on Lid Again to End Revolt Threat". Chicago Daily Tribune. March 1, 1930. p. 5.
  56. ^ Bernard S. Schlessinger; June H. Schlessinger (1986). The Who's who of Nobel Prize Winners. Oryx Press. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-89774-193-4.
  57. ^ Cambridge University Library (1905). Report of the Library Syndicate. p. 13.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=February_1930&oldid=1258766421"