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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in October 1930.
The US president was Herbert Hoover (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on October 1930: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of October 1930?


Events

  • 01 Oct 1930 Soccer team WHC forms
  • 05 Oct 1930 British Airship R101 crashes in France en-route to India on its maiden voyage.
  • 08 Oct 1930 Philadelphia Athletics beat Saint Louis Cardinals, four games to two in 27th World Series.
  • 09 Oct 1930 1st transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls
  • 10 Oct 1930 AP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP and BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP
  • 14 Oct 1930 Ethel Mermans debuts on Broadway in Girl Crazy
  • 18 Oct 1930 Joseph Sylvester becomes first jockey to win 7 races in one day.
  • 20 Oct 1930 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, premiers on NBC radio
  • 22 Oct 1930 1st concerto of BBC Symphony Orchestra, under Adrian Boult
  • 24 Oct 1930 A bloodless coup d'etat in Brazil ousts Washington Luis Pereira de Sousa, the last President of the First Republic. Getulio Dornelles Vargas is then installed as ''provisional president.''
  • 25 Oct 1930 First scheduled transcontinental air service begins.
  • 27 Oct 1930 ratifications exchanged in London on the first London Naval Treaty signed in April modifying the Washington Naval Treaty of 1925. Its arms limitation provisions go into effect immediately, hence putting more limits on the expensive naval arms race between its five signatories (the United Kingdom, the United States, the Japanese Empire, France, and Italy.)
  • 29 Oct 1930 1st Eastern Canada night CF game: Oshawa vs. Toronto Balmy Beach
  • 30 Oct 1930 Turkey and Greece sign a treaty of friendship.

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Movies

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Way for a Sailor

Way for a Sailor

Release year: 1930

Directed by: Sam Wood

Starring: John Gilbert, Wallace Beery, Jim Tully, Leila Hyams

Morocco

Morocco

Release year: 1930

Directed by: Josef von Sternberg

Starring: Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, Adolphe Menjou, Ullrich Haupt

Country: United States of America

The Bat Whispers

The Bat Whispers

Release year: 1930

Directed by: Roland West

Starring: Chance Ward, Richard Tucker, Wilson Benge, DeWitt Jennings

Country: United States of America

Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

Release year: 1930

Directed by: King Vidor

Starring: Johnny Mack Brown, Wallace Beery, Kay Johnson, Karl Dane

Sin Takes a Holiday

Sin Takes a Holiday

Release year: 1930

Directed by: Paul L. Stein

Starring: Constance Bennett, Kenneth MacKenna, Basil Rathbone, Rita La Roy