Birth of Buzz Aldrin
Historical records for United States of America in 1930, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Birth of Buzz Aldrin
Tombaugh exposes one of the photographic plates later used, with the January 29 plate, to identify Pluto's motion.
Tombaugh exposes the second of the two photographic plates later used to identify Pluto's motion against background stars.
The Young Plan calls for an international bank of settlements to handle the reparations transfers, the resulting Bank for International Settlements was duly established at the Hague Conference
The Young Plan is formally adopted at the second Hague Conference
The Young Plan sets the total reparations at $26,350,000,000 to be paid over a period of 58 years & is adopted by the Allied Powers to supersede the Dawes Plan
Leads the American delegation seeking agreement with Britain and Japan on auxiliary naval forces.
Germany would know the exact extent of German obligations and to reduce the payments appreciably, the Young Plan divided the annual payment, set at about $473 million, into two elements-an unconditional part (one third of the sum)
The Young Plan calls for an international bank of settlements to handle the reparations transfers, the resulting Bank for International Settlements was duly established at the Hague Conference.
The Young Plan sets the total reparations at $26,350,000,000 to be paid over a period of 58 years & is adopted by the Allied Powers to supersede the Dawes Plan. The Young Plan is formally adopted at the second Hague Conference.
Tombaugh identifies Pluto as a moving object while comparing photographic plates taken on January 23 and January 29.
Using a blink comparator, Tombaugh identifies a moving object on plates taken January 23 and January 29, discovering Pluto.
Death of Mabel Normand
Death of William Taft
News of Pluto's discovery is telegraphed from Lowell Observatory to the Harvard College Observatory.
Accepts treaty limits setting total American cruiser tonnage at 323,500 tons by the end of 1936.
His administration supports the naval limitation agreement signed in London by the United States, Britain, Japan, France and Italy.
Supports the treaty extending naval limitation to cruisers, destroyers and submarines.
Signs the treaty for the United States while serving as Secretary of the Navy.
Signs the naval limitation treaty as a member of the United States delegation.
Signs the naval limitation agreement as a member of the American delegation.
Signs the London Naval Treaty as part of the United States delegation.
Signs the London Naval Treaty as an American delegate and senator.
Signs the treaty as one of the United States Senate members in the American delegation.
Signs the London Naval Treaty as chairman of the American delegation.
The London Naval Treaty limits American cruiser, destroyer and submarine tonnage while establishing agreed ratios with Britain and Japan.
Lowell Observatory director Vesto Slipher announces Pluto as the proposed name for the newly discovered world.
Birth of Clinton "Clint" Eastwood.
Hoover signs legislation raising duties on thousands of imported products.
Scores the first hat-trick in World Cup history as the United States defeat Paraguay.
Appointed Chief of Staff
Birth of Neil Armstrong
Death of Lon Chaney
A wave of bank failures intensifies contraction, deflation and public demand for currency.
Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for vivid description, wit, and original characters.
Detects aircraft by radio interference while working for the Naval Research Laboratory.
Birth of Burton Richter
Designs the Daily News Building
Serves as a delegate to the London Naval Conference.
Shaw worked for Western Union in New Orleans before the company later transferred him to New York City.
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