June 1930

June 1, 1930 (Sunday)

June 2, 1930 (Monday)
  • U.S. Congress voted to override President Hoover's veto of the Spanish–American War veteran's pension bill.[1]
  • Born: Pete Conrad, astronaut, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1999)
  • Died: Herbert Lord, 70, director of the United States Bureau of the Budget

June 3, 1930 (Tuesday)
  • Italian foreign minister Dino Grandi told the senate that France had spurned an offer from Italy to suspend its naval building program for one year if France would do the same.[2]
  • Born: Marion Zimmer Bradley, fantasy and science fiction author, in Albany, New York (d. 1999)

June 4, 1930 (Wednesday)

June 5, 1930 (Thursday)
  • Two of France's largest industrial organizations warned the United States that passage of the Smoot-Hawley bill would trigger an international tariff war.[4]
  • Died: Pascin, 45, Bulgarian painter (suicide)

June 6, 1930 (Friday)

June 7, 1930 (Saturday)

June 8, 1930 (Sunday)
  • Carol was crowned King Carol II of Romania when parliament revoked the act of renunciation passed in January 1926. Deposed eight-year-old king Michael was returned to the position of crown prince.[11]
  • Born: Robert Aumann, mathematician, in Frankfurt, Germany

June 9, 1930 (Monday)

June 10, 1930 (Tuesday)
  • The first volume of the Simon Commission's findings were published, investigating the question of constitutional reform in India. The report pointed to the caste system, differences among cultures and large number of languages as obstacles to change.[15]
  • The Bombay Chronicle called the Simon Commission's report "almost, in every instance, a subtle libel on India and her people. All the familiar bureaucratic arguments are trotted out. The country's couese is clear. The country will carry on the struggle, accepting no settlement, except through Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Congress."[16]
  • The tanker Pinthis was rammed by the passenger ship Fairfax off Scituate, Massachusetts, killing a total of 47.[17]
  • Died: Adolf von Harnack, 79, German Lutheran theologian and church historian

June 11, 1930 (Wednesday)

June 12, 1930 (Thursday)

June 13, 1930 (Friday)
  • The U.S. Senate passed the Smoot-Hawley tariff bill.[24]
  • Iuliu Maniu returned as Romanian Prime Minister.[10]
  • Died: Sir Henry Segrave, 33, American-born British pilot and racer (boating accident)

June 14, 1930 (Saturday)
  • Church officials in Romania told King Carol II that they considered his divorce from Helen of Greece and Denmark to be void so the two could rule as king and queen. Carol had left his mistress Magda Lupescu behind in Paris when he returned to Romania to claim the throne.[25]

June 15, 1930 (Sunday)
  • Seymour Parker Gilbert published his final report on the Dawes Plan. The 400-page document said that Germany had paid over $2.2 billion between the implementation of the plan in 1924 and May 17, 1930, but warned that Germany would have to implement financial restraint and avoid huge deficits in order to keep making its payments in the future.[26]
  • Born: Marcel Pronovost, ice hockey player and coach, in Lac-à-la-Tortue, Quebec, Canada (d. 2015)
  • Died: Louis-Lucien Klotz, 62, French journalist and politician

June 16, 1930 (Monday)
  • The Dow Jones tumbled again to 230.05 points, its lowest level of the year to date. Anxiety over the Smoot-Hawley tariff was widely blamed for the decline of the last two weeks.[19][27]

June 17, 1930 (Tuesday)

June 18, 1930 (Wednesday)

June 19, 1930 (Thursday)
  • The tariff committee of the French government adopted a unanimous resolution condemning the Smoot-Hawley Tariff. The resolution also called on the government to issue an ultimatum to President Hoover demanding that duties be relaxed under the act's flexible provisions or face reprisal.[30]
  • Born: Gena Rowlands, actress, in Madison, Wisconsin

June 20, 1930 (Friday)
  • U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon issued a statement defending the Smoot-Hawley Tariff, saying it made a "definite contribution to business stability" and that industries should be able to adjust to the new law without difficulty.[31]
  • Bobby Jones won his third Open Championship golf title.
  • German president Paul von Hindenburg appointed Chancellor Heinrich Brüning as acting finance minister following Paul Moldenhauer's resignation.[29]

June 21, 1930 (Saturday)
  • Col. Roberto Fierro of Mexico flew from New York to Mexico City in 16 hours 35 minutes. Emilio Carranza had fatally crashed in 1928 attempting the same flight.[32]
  • The Prussian Ministry of Culture decided to keep the Nefertiti Bust in the Berlin Museum. The Egyptian government had offered two other statues as replacements.[33]
  • Born: Mike McCormack, American football player and coach, in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2013)

June 22, 1930 (Sunday)

June 23, 1930 (Monday)

June 24, 1930 (Tuesday)
  • The second volume of the Simon Commission report was published. The report said it was "prepared to recommend a considerable advance towards self-government", but also desired "to secure that experience is not bought too dearly....There must be provided, as far as may be, safeguards to ensure the maintenance of essential services." The report also recommended the separation of India and Burma due to racial, geographical and financial differences.[37]
  • 40 prisoners and 5 personnel were killed in a prison riot in Rangoon.[38]
  • The prison film The Big House starring Chester Morris and Wallace Beery premiered at the Astor Theatre in New York City.[39]
  • Born: Claude Chabrol, film director, in Sardent, France (d. 2010); Dave Creighton, ice hockey player, in Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada; William Bernard Ziff, Jr., publishing executive, in Pawling, New York (d. 2006)

June 25, 1930 (Wednesday)
  • St Paul's Cathedral held a service to celebrate the completion of its lengthy restoration. King George V, the British cabinet and 160 bishops attended.[40]
  • Maxie Rosenbloom became the undisputed world light heavyweight champion with a controversial victory over Jimmy Slattery. The referee awarded his decision to Slattery after almost being knocked out by a wild swing from Rosenbloom, but he was overruled by two judges.[41]
  • A commission appointed to investigate Muslim and Jewish claims to the Wailing Wall had its first public sitting in Jerusalem.[42]
  • Born: László Antal, linguist, in Szob, Hungary (d. 1993)

June 26, 1930 (Thursday)

June 27, 1930 (Friday)

June 28, 1930 (Saturday)

June 29, 1930 (Sunday)

June 30, 1930 (Monday)

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