What Happened on August 6, 1930

Historical Events

  • Remains of balloon expedition of Solamon August Andrées to North Pole in 1897, found at Kvit oya Spitsbergen
  • Supreme Court Justice John Force Crater disappears in NYC

Famous Birthdays

  • Abbey Lincoln [Anna Wooldridge], American jazz vocalist, songwriter, actress (Nothing But a Man), and civil rights activist, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2010)

About August 6, 1930

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 8 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo