Historical Events for August 1930
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3rd - 2nd time in 1930, Chuck Klein of Phillies hits in 26 straight games
4th - Child labor laws estralished in Belgium
6th - Supreme Court Justice John Force Crater disappears in NYC
6th - Remains of Solomon Andrees' balloon expedition to North Pole in 1897, found at Kvit oya Spitsbergen
7th - 2 black guys lynched in Marion Indiana
7th - Richard Bedford Bennet forms Canadian government
8th - St Louis Cards are 12 games back in NL, & go on to win pennant
9th - 113°F (45°C) at Perryville, Tennessee (state record)
9th - Betty Boop debuts in Max Fleischer's animated cartoon Dizzy Dishes
9th - Percy Williams runs world record 100m (10.3 sec)
16th - The first color sound cartoon, called Fiddlesticks, is made by Ub Iwerks.
18th - Eastern Airlines begins passenger service
20th - Bradman scores 232 in 5th Test Cricket at The Oval
20th - Dumont's 1st TV broadcast for home reception (NYC)
21st - Prohibition of Wieringermeer finished
22nd - Australia regain Ashes on 6th day of 5th Cricket Test
23rd - 44th US Womens Tennis: Betty Nuthall beats Anna McCune Harper (61 64)
26th - Hack Wilson hits his 44th HR, breaks Chuck Klein's NL record
29th - The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.
