Way for a Sailor
Release year: 1930
Directed by: Sam Wood
Starring: John Gilbert, Wallace Beery, Jim Tully, Leila Hyams
October 1930 calendar
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
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.
Famous Birthday
![Philippe Noiret]()
French actor in TV and film, adept at both comedy and drama.
French sculptor, painter and filmmaker (Born 1930).
English motorsports figure.
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Famous Deaths
Composer, dies at 84.
Painter / etcher / Author (Bauer), dies at 73.
Lib minister (Child labor laws).
Flemish actor / director (Dr Faustus), dies at 26.
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Movies
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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
Release year: 1930
Directed by: Roland West
Starring: Chance Ward, Richard Tucker, Wilson Benge, DeWitt Jennings
Country: United States of America
Billy the Kid
Release year: 1930
Directed by: King Vidor
Starring: Johnny Mack Brown, Wallace Beery, Kay Johnson, Karl Dane
Sin Takes a Holiday
Release year: 1930
Directed by: Paul L. Stein
Starring: Constance Bennett, Kenneth MacKenna, Basil Rathbone, Rita La Roy