What Happened on July 30, 1921

Historical Events

  • The Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) forms; the party changed its name to the South African Communist Party (SACP) in 1953, after it had been forced underground

Famous Birthdays

  • George Lampe, Dutch painter and director (Free Academy), born in Schiedam, Netherlands (d. 1982)
  • Grant Johannesen, American concert pianist, born in Salt Lake City, Utah (d. 2005)
  • Jacques Van der Schueren, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs, born in Aalst, Belgium (d. 1997)

About July 30, 1921

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo