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1930 – The Great Depression in the United States continues to worsen, reaching a nadir in early 1933. 1930 – The Motion Picture Production Code becomes set of industry censorship guidelines governing production of the vast majority of United States motion pictures released by major studios; is effective for 38 years; 1930 – Frozen ...
The 1930s (pronounced "nineteen-thirties" and commonly abbreviated as "the '30s" or "the Thirties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1930, and ended on December 31, 1939.
April 19 – Warner Bros. in the United States release their first cartoon series, called Looney Tunes, which runs until 1969. April 21 – A fire in the Ohio Penitentiary near Columbus kills 320 people. [4] April 22 – The United States, United Kingdom and Japan sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding.
Food riots break out in Minneapolis and other parts of the United States. February 14 – The original film version of Dracula, with Bela Lugosi, is released in the United States. February 20 – California gets the go-ahead by the U.S. Congress to build the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge.
The Defining Moment: The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century (1998). Advanced economic history. Bremer, William W. "Along the American Way: The New Deal's Work Relief Programs for the Unemployed." Journal of American History 62 (December 1975): 636–652 online; Cannadine, David (2007). Mellon: An American Life.
Frances Perkins becomes United States Secretary of Labor, and the first female member of the United States Cabinet. March 5 – Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "bank holiday", closing all United States banks and freezing all financial transactions (the 'holiday' ends on March 13).
American labor on stage: dramatic interpretations of the steel and textile industries in the 1930s (1996); the view from Broadway online; Filippelli, Ronald L., ed. Labor Conflict in the United States: An Encyclopedia (1990). Newell, Barbara Warne.
Great Depression in the United States (4 C, 55 P) 1930s in Guam (5 C) L. 1930s in American law (11 C) M. ... Timeline of the history of the United States (1930–1949 ...