Historical Events
- 1st NY-Bermuda airplane flight lands in Bermuda
Haile Selassie
Ras Tafari Makonnen proclaimed Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
Famous Birthdays
- Bill McColl, American College Football Hall of Fame end (Stanford University; Chicago Bears 1952-59), born in San Diego, California (d. 2023)
- Girolamo Arriego, Italian composer, born in Palermo, Italy
Famous Deaths
- Zewditu, Empress of Ethiopia (1916-30), dies at 53
Died in 1930 1930 Highlights
About April 2, 1930
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 94 years and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries