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1930 – The Great Depression in the United States continues to worsen, reaching a nadir in early 1933. 1930 – The Motion Picture Production Code becomes set of industry censorship guidelines governing production of the vast majority of United States motion pictures released by major studios; is effective for 38 years; 1930 – Frozen ...
April 19 – Warner Bros. in the United States release their first cartoon series, called Looney Tunes, which runs until 1969. April 21 – A fire in the Ohio Penitentiary near Columbus kills 320 people. [4] April 22 – The United States, United Kingdom and Japan sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding.
On March 8, 1930, the first frozen foods of Clarence Birdseye were sold in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Alan Blumlein invented the stereophonic sound in 1931. Nestlé releases the first white chocolate candy as the Milkybar .; [ 9 ]
Timeline of pre–United States history; ... Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st president of the United States on March 4, 1929; Great Depression, September 3, 1929 ...
The bank had over $160 million in deposits and was the fourth largest bank in the United States at the time, and its failure is widely considered to be the moment when the banking collapse in the United States hit a critical mass, sparking a nationwide run on the banking system that was a major contributor to the deflationary spiral of 1931–1933.
1930 (United States) National Unemployed Council founded. [30] 3 February 1930 (United States) "Chicagorillas" -- labor racketeers -- shot and killed contractor William Healy, with whom the Chicago Marble Setters Union had been having difficulties. 14 April 1930 (United States) Imperial Valley Farmworkers' Strike occurred. [36]
In the United States, the Great Depression began with the Wall Street Crash of October 1929 and then spread worldwide. The nadir came in 1931–1933, and recovery came in 1940. The stock market crash marked the beginning of a decade of high unemployment , famine, poverty, low profits, deflation , plunging farm incomes, and lost opportunities ...
Great Depression in the United States (4 C, 55 P) 1930s in Guam (5 C) L. 1930s in American law (11 C) M. ... Timeline of the history of the United States (1930–1949)