January 12, 1930

The Nicholas Range of mountains in Antarctic are discovered by the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, led by Douglas Mawson. The range is located 46 km southwest of Magnet Bay in Kemp Land.

Births

Jennifer Johnston, Irish writer.

Deaths

Asaph Hall, Jr. (b. October 6, 1859) an American astronomer.

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