May 13, 1930
Revision as of 16:31, 4 May 2015 by Tgaitskell (talk | contribs) (Created page with "in Lubbock county, Texas, USA, a farmer is caught in an open field during a fierce hailstorm and is killed. In the Mawbanna district of north-eastern Tasmania, farmer Wilf Batty...")
in Lubbock county, Texas, USA, a farmer is caught in an open field during a fierce hailstorm and is killed.
In the Mawbanna district of north-eastern Tasmania, farmer Wilf Batty becomes notorious as the last known person to shoot a Tasmanian Tiger, only shortly before the species itself becomes extinct.
Births
Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel, United States Senator from Alaska
Deaths
Helene Lange, German feminist (b. 1848)
Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1861)
Return to: 1930
