Historical Events for March 1930
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Results 1 - 29 of 29
2nd - 1st US indoor glider flight, St Louis Terminal Building
4th - Coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated
4th - Emma Fahning bowls 1st sanctioned 300 game by a woman
4th - Terrible floods ransack Languedoc and the surrounds in south-west France, resulting in twelve departments being submerged by water and causing the death of over 700 people.
6th - Bkln's Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food
7th - Georgetown High of Chicago defeats Homer 1-0 in basketball
8th - Mahatma Gandhi starts civil disobedience in India
8th - Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with NY Yankee GM Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"
11th - Pres & Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington
12th - Mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax
12th - Stella Walsh sets record for the 220-yard dash (0:26.1)
13th - Clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory
15th - 1st seaplane glider flown, Port Washington, NY
15th - 1st streamlined submarine of US navy, USS Nautilus, launched
16th - USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) floated out to become a natl shrine
18th - Boston Bruins win record 20th NHL home game
19th - Nakagawa Soen accepted as a student of Katsube Keigaku Roshi
20th - Clessie Cummins sets diesel engine speed record of 129.39 kph
23rd - US Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Maribel Vinson
23rd - US Mens Figure Skating championship won by Roger Turner
24th - 1st religious services telecast in US (W2XBS NYC)
24th - Planet Pluto named
26th - Congress appropriates $50,000 for Inter-American highway
27th - 1st US radio broadcast from a ship at sea
28th - 1st performance of Walter Piston's Suite for orchestra (Boston)
28th - Constantinople & Angora changes names to Istanbul & Ankara
29th - Heinrich Brüning is appointed German Reichskanzler.
30th - Babberich-H soccer team forms
31st - The Motion Pictures Production Code is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in film for the next thirty eight years.
