What Happened on March 30, 1922

Historical Events

  • KGY-AM in Olympia WA begins radio transmissions
  • WWL-AM in New Orleans LA begins radio transmissions

Famous Birthdays

  • German Galynin, Soviet-Russian composer, born in Tula, Russia (d. 1966)
  • John Coates, British naval architect (Ancient Greek trireme) (d. 2010)
  • Peter Jona Korn, German composer, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1998)
  • Turhan Bey [Sahultavy], Austrian-born actor dubbed "The Turkish Delight" (Arabian Nights, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 2012)

About March 30, 1922

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 102 years and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries