What happened on Saturday April 05, 1930?

Here's what happened on April 05, 1930:

• Gandhi's Salt March: Civil Disobedience Against British Salt Laws In a landmark act of civil disobedience, Mohandas Gandhi deliberately broke British colonial salt laws by marching to the sea and producing salt, challenging the British monopoly on salt production and taxation. This symbolic protest was a pivotal moment in India's non-violent independence movement.
• International Left Opposition Founded The International Left Opposition (ILO), a Trotskyist political organization, was established in Paris, France. This group represented an alternative communist movement critical of Stalinism and advocating for international socialist revolution.
• Invention of Hostess Twinkies The iconic American snack cake, Hostess Twinkies, was invented by James Dewar, a baker at Continental Baking Company. Originally created as a way to use idle strawberry shortcake machinery during off-seasons, Twinkies would become a quintessential processed food item in American culture.
• Dutch Language Mandate at University of Ghent A controversial new law in Belgium mandated Dutch as the sole official language at the University of Ghent, sparking tensions between Dutch and French-speaking populations and reflecting the complex linguistic dynamics of the country.
• Death of Victoria of Baden Victoria of Baden, Queen Consort of Sweden since 1907, passed away at the age of 67. She was a significant royal figure who played an important role in Swedish royal history during the early 20th century.
• Cricket Record: Andrew Sandham's Massive Score In a remarkable cricket performance, England scored 849 runs against West Indies in Kingston, with Andrew Sandham achieving an extraordinary individual score of 325 runs.

Events in 1930

April 05, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 05, 1930

Newspapers from Apr. 05, 1930

April 05, 1930 was a Saturday and it was the 95th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 05, 1930 can also be written as 4/5/1930 in the US and as 5/4/1930 in UK and Europe.

April 05, 1930 in April 1930 calendar

Famous people born on April 05, 1930:

• Pierre Lhomme

  Acclaimed French cinematographer who made significant contributions to French cinema.

Famous people born in 1930

Famous people born on April 5th

Famous people died on April 05, 1930:

• Anna Lea Merritt

Famous people who died in 1930

Famous people who died on April 5th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 5th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 05, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 05, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 05, 1930 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 05, 1930 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 05, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 09:31 am and setting at 01:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 1930.

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Your place in the Universe on April 05, 1930

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Someone born on April 05, 1930 is:

95 years 1 month old,

or 1141 months and 9 days old,

or 4962 weeks and 4 days old,

or 34738 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 05, 1930?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 05, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 05, 1930.

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