On this day

March 30, 1930

Revisit the news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.

Portrait 1080 ร— 1920 PNG ยท created on your device

Filter by:

Headlines from March 30, 1930

CALIFORNIA STANDS TO LOSE SENATORS; Wholesale Recall of the Upper House Legislators Likely as Result of Reapportionment. INCUMBENTS ARE SHIFTED Hold-Over Members Delegated to Represent Other Districts in General Scramble. Farmers Thought of a Plan. Harvest for Name-Takers. Senator Follows His Number. CALIFORNIA STANDS TO LOSE SENATORS

By Frederick F. Forbes. Editorial Correspondence, the New York Timesby Frederick F. Forbes

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24.-- Wholesale recall of California State Senators is one of the probabilities of the near future. Not that our Senators are not good Senators. Taking the run of mill, they will compare...

None0 words

Notable Births

John Astin

1930John Astin, American actor[โ€ ]

John Allen Astin is an American actor and director who has appeared in numerous stage, television and film roles, primarily in character roles. He is widely known for his role as patriarch Gomez Addams in The Addams Family (1964โ€“1966), reprising the role in the television film Halloween with the New Addams Family (1977) and the animated series The Addams Family (1992โ€“1993).

Rolf Harris

1930Rolf Harris, Australian singer-songwriter (died 2023)[โ€ ]

Rolf Harris was an Australian musician, television personality, painter, and actor. He used a variety of instruments in his performances, notably the didgeridoo and the Stylophone, and is credited with the invention of the wobble board. He was convicted in England in 2014 of the sexual assault of four underage girls, which effectively ended his career.