What Happened on January 24, 1930

Historical Events

  • John Mills scores New Zealand's 1st Test century in cricket, sharing a record 276 run opening stand with Stewie Dempster

Famous Birthdays

  • Bernard Matthews, English turkey farmer (Bernard Matthews Farms), born in Brooke, England (d. 2010)

Famous Deaths

  • Rebecca Latimer Felton, American writer and politician (first woman to serve as U.S. Senator (Georgia)), dies at 94 [1]
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About January 24, 1930

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius