WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO OCTOBER 1930
Find out what all happened February to October 1930

While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto. (18. February 1930)

Heinrich Brüning is appointed German Reichskanzler. (29. March 1930)

In Montevideo, Uruguay wins the first FIFA World Cup. (30. July 1930)

The United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding. (22. April 1930)

Syro-Malankara Catholic Church is formed by Archbishop Mar Ivanios. (20. September 1930)

Mahatma Gandhi leads a 200-mile march, known as the Salt March, to the sea in defiance of British opposition, to protest the British monopoly on salt (12. March 1930)

Betty Boop makes her cartoon debut in Dizzy Dishes. (9. August 1930)

In cricket Wilfred Rhodes ends his 1110-game first-class career by taking 5 for 95 for H.D.G. Leveson Gower's XI against the Australians. (12. September 1930)

The Romanian Football Federation joins FIFA. (16. February 1930)

Constantinople and Angora change their names to Istanbul and Ankara. (28. March 1930)

The last confirmed lynching of blacks in the Northern United States occurs in Marion, Indiana. Two men, Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, are killed. (7. August 1930)

The first color sound cartoon, called Fiddlesticks, is made by Ub Iwerks. (16. August 1930)

Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Franklin Institute are held. (18. June 1930)

A Chicago Tribune reporter, Jake Lingle, is killed during rush hour at the Illinois Central train station by Leo Vincent Brothers, allegedly over a $100,000 gambling debt owed to Al Capone. (9. June 1930)

Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft. (18. February 1930)

U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law. (17. June 1930)

The 1,046 feet (319 m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tallest man-made structure at the time, opens to the public. (27. May 1930)

The radio mystery program The Shadow airs for the first time. (31. July 1930)

Yên Bái mutiny in French Indochina (10. February 1930)

The first night game in organized baseball history takes place in Independence, Kansas. (28. April 1930)