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1930 - April: Encyclopedia - 1930

1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. 1930 - Events. January 6 - The first diesel-engine automobile trip is completed (Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York City). February 18 - While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto February 18 - Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in an airplane and also the first cow to be milked in an airplane. 1930 - March. ...

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1930 - April: Encyclopedia II - 1930 - Events 1930 - January-February. January 6 - The first diesel-engine automobile trip is completed (Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York City). February 18 - While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto February 18 - Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in an airplane and also the first cow to b ...

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W.T. Cosgrave - Early and Private Life

W.T. Cosgrave - Political Career

W.T. Cosgrave - Minister for Local Government

W.T. Cosgrave - Anglo-Irish Treaty

W.T. Cosgrave - Chairman of the Provisional Government

W.T. Cosgrave - President Cosgrave 1922-1932

W.T. Cosgrave - Domestic Policy

W.T. Cosgrave - Foreign Policy

W.T. Cosgrave - Economic Policy

W.T. Cosgrave - General Election 1932

W.T. Cosgrave - Cosgrave in Opposition

W.T. Cosgrave - Legacy

W.T. Cosgrave - Death

W.T. Cosgrave - First Government December 1922-September 1923

W.T. Cosgrave - Second Government September 1923-June 1927

W.T. Cosgrave - Changes

W.T. Cosgrave - Third Government June 1927-October 1927

W.T. Cosgrave - Changes

W.T. Cosgrave - Fourth Government October 1927-April 1930

W.T. Cosgrave - Fifth Government April 1930-March 1932

W.T. Cosgrave - Political Career

W.T. Cosgrave - See Also

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - American Rocket Society

The American Rocket Society began life on April 4, 1930, under the name American Interplanetary Society. It was founded by G. Edward Pendray, David Lasser, Laurence Manning and others. Its name was changed to American Rocket Society on April 6, 1934. The end came in early 1963 when it was absorbed into the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). The American Rocket Society did pioneering work in the 1930s testing the design requirements of liquid-fuelled rockets, with a number of successful test launches occurring in th ...

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Zauditu of Ethiopia

Empress Zauditu (also known as Zawditu or Zewditu) (April 29, 1876 - April 2, 1930) was reigning Empress of Ethiopia from 1916 to 1930. She was noted for opposing the reforms of Tafari Makonnen (later Emperor Haile Selassie) and for her strong religious devotion. Zauditu of Ethiopia - Early life. Zauditu was the eldest daughter of Emperor Menelek II of Ethiopia. Her mother, Woizero (Lady) Abechi, was a Shoan noblewoman. Abechi had died when Zauditu was very young, and so Zauditu was raised mai ...

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Zauditu of Ethiopia - Early life

Zauditu of Ethiopia - Ascent to power

Zauditu of Ethiopia - Reign

Zauditu of Ethiopia - Political maneuvering

Zauditu of Ethiopia - War against Iyasu

Zauditu of Ethiopia - Rise of Tafari

Zauditu of Ethiopia - Death and succession

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy (born Waldo Bruce Donlevy on February 9, 1901 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; died April 6, 1972 in Woodland Hills, California, USA) was an American actor, known for many film roles from the 1930s through to the 1960s. Early in his career, Hollywood film bosses established a fictional background of Donlevy having been born in Portadown County Armagh Ireland. This was not true, although it remains a popular biographical myth. After lying about his age, Donlevy joined the American army in 1916 and saw service as a p ...

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Bernard Rudofsky

Bernard Rudofsky (April 13, 1905 - 1988) was an Austrian-born American writer, architect, collector, teacher, designer, and social historian. After earning a doctorate in architecture in Austria then working in Germany, Italy and a dozen other countries, Rudofsky had temporarily settled in Brazil in the 1930s to open an architectural practice and built several notable residences in São Paolo. An entry in a 1941 design competition brought an invitation from MOMA to tour the US; as an Austrian native, in the wake of Pearl Harbor ...

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Zhang Chunqiao

Zhang Chunqiao (Simplified: 张春桥; Traditional: 張春橋; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhāng Chūnqiáo; Wade-Giles: Chang Ch'un-chiao) (1917–April 21, 2005) was a member of the Gang of Four. He worked as a writer in Shanghai in the 1930s. After the Yan'an conference in 1938, he joined the Communist Party of China. With the creation of the People's Republic of China, he became a prominent journalist in Shanghai in charge of the Liberation Daily (Jiefang Ribao). He met Jiang Qing in S ...

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Burl Ives

Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was a successful folk music singer, author and actor. Born in Jasper County, Illinois, Ives is probably best remembered for his music. Carl Sandburg described him as "the mightiest ballad singer born in any century". He dropped out of college to travel about as an itinerant singer during the early 1930s, earning his way by doing odd jobs and playing his banjo. He was jailed in Mona, Utah for singing "Foggy Foggy Dew", ...

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Burl Ives - Selected Discography

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American character actress. She was born in Clinton, Massachusetts of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh ancestry, the only child of a Presbyterian minister. She later shaved 6 years off her age by claiming to have been born in 1906. She grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. Moorehead was a graduate of Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio. She was also part of Orson Welles' Mercury Theater on the Air radio program in the 1930s and appeared in a B ...

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Agnes Moorehead - Notable roles

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Anton LaVey

Anton Szandor LaVey (born 11 April 1930 – 29 October 1997), was the founder and High Priest of the Church of Satan, author of The Satanic Bible, founder of the religion known as Satanism. He claimed no supernatural “inspiration” for this religion, but rather synthesized his understanding of human nature and the insights of earlier philosophers who advocated materialism and individualism. LaVey viewed Satan not as a literal deity or entity, but as a historic literary figure symbolic of Anti-Christian values. Including:

Anton LaVey - Biography

Anton LaVey - Criticism

Anton LaVey - Books by LaVey

Anton LaVey - Books featuring writings by LaVey

Anton LaVey - Books about LaVey

Anton LaVey - Filmography

Anton LaVey - Recordings of Anton LaVey

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Dave Bancroft

David James "Beauty" Bancroft (April 20, 1891 - October 9, 1972) was an American baseball player who played Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1930. He is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Bancroft was born in Sioux City, Iowa. He broke into the major leagues in 1915 with the Philadelphia Phillies. Bancroft played shortstop for the Phillies until 1920 when he was traded to the New York Giants. He played for the Giants until 1924, when he was traded to the Boston Braves. Bancroft was a player-manager for the Braves for thre ...

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Cyril Tawney

Cyril Tawney, British singer/songwriter, proponent of the traditional songs of the West of England and traditional and modern maritime songs. (Born October 12, 1930, Gosport, Hampshire; died April 21, 2005, Exeter.) Perhaps due to Tawney's family tradition of Naval service, Tawney joined the Royal Navy at the age of sixteen, serving for thirteen years, several of which were spent in submarines. During his service he develope ...

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Cyril Tawney - Songs

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Byron White

Byron Raymond White (June 8, 1917 – April 15, 2002) won fame both as a speedy running back and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed to the court by John F. Kennedy in 1962, he served until his retirement in 1993. He was born in Fort Collins, Colorado and died in Denver at the age of 84 from complications of pneumonia. Byron White - Education. In the 1930s, White was a star football player for the University of Colorado, where he acquired the nickname "Whizzer ...

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Byron White - Education

Byron White - Law career

Byron White - Supreme Court

Byron White - Substantive due process doctrine

Byron White - Death penalty

Byron White - Civil rights

Byron White - Court operations and retirement

Byron White - Trivia

1930 - April: Encyclopedia - Bryan Magee

Bryan Magee (born April 12, 1930) is a noted British broadcast personality and author best known as a popularizer of philosophy. Born of working class parents in Hoxton and an evacuee during World War II, he was educated at Christ's Hospital school on a London County Council scholarship. He did National Service in the Army and served in the Army Intelligence Corps seeking possible spies among the refugees crossing the border between Yugoslavia and Austria. After demob he obtained a scholarship to Keble College, Oxford where he read History and Philosophy. While at Oxford Magee became interested in socialist polit ...

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Bryan Magee - External link

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