Historical Events In July - 30
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1927 On this day in history robert Marquies de Flers, French writer (Monsieur Bretonneau), dies
1928 George Eastman demonstrates first color movie on this day in history.
1928 On this day in history george Eastman shows 1st color motion pictures (US)
1928 On this day in history eunice Muñoz, Portuguese actress
1929 On this day in history christine McGuire, Middletown Oh singer (McGuire Sisters-Sugartime)
1930 On July - 30 uruguay beats Argentina 4-2 for soccer's first World Cup in Montevideo
1930 1st broadcast of "Death Valley Days" on NBC-radio on July - 30.
1930 On this day in history thomas Sowell, author/activist
1931 Joan Vohs, St Albans NY, actress (Fort Ti, Vice Squad, Sabrina) on July - 30.
1932 10th modern Olympic games opens in Los Angeles on July - 30.
1932 G Van Biesbroeck discovers asteroid #2253 Espinette on this day in history.
1932 On July - 30 the Olympic Games opened in Los Angeles, CA. The Games would revisit Los Angeles -- and the same venues of the Los Angeles Coliseum, the Rose Bowl, etc. -- in 1984.
1933 On this day in history 28th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats France in Paris (3-2)
1933 Edd "Kookie" Byrnes, LA, actor (77 Sunset Strip, Jack the Ripper) on this day in history.
1934 On July - 30 andre Prevost, composer
1935 On July - 30 the first ever 'Penguin' paperback books goes on sale
1935 1st Penguin book is published, starting the paperback revolution on this day in history.
1936 On July - 30 buddy Guy, rocker
1936 On July - 30 adolf Philipp, composer, dies at 72
1937 Phillies Dolph Camilli, plays 1st base & registers no put outs on July - 30.
1938 On July - 30 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona
1938 On July - 30 gen Metaxas names himself premier of Greece
1938 On July - 30 vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988)
1939 On this day in history belgium Sylvere Maes wins 33rd Tour de France
1939 Eleanor Smeal, leader (National Organization for Women) on this day in history.
1940 The birth of Sir Clive Sinclair, British Inventor on July - 30.
1940 Clive Sinclair, British computer inventor (ZX Spectrum) on this day in history.
1941 On July - 30 hMS CACHALOT, sunk after a collision NW of Benghazi, eastern Libya - rammed by Italian torpedo boat 'Papa'.
1941 On this day in history japanese aircraft bomb USS Tutuila (PR-4) at Chungking, China; First Navy ship damaged by Axis during World War II.
1941 German occupiers forbid SDAP, VDB, ARP, RKSP, CHU & SGP in Netherlands on this day in history.
1941 Count Desmond, [Edward Benjamin], Binghamton NY, sword swallower on July - 30.
1942 FDR signs act establishing WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service). During World War II, over 80,000 officer and enlisted women served in the WAVES on this day in history.
1942 FDR signs bill creating women's Navy auxiliary agency (WAVES) on July - 30.
1942 On July - 30 german SS kills 25,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia
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