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1930
 
    
The Hays Code sets exacting standards of public decency in US movies       
1930
 
     
The opera Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, opens in Leipzig        
1930
 
    
British inventor Frank Whittle takes out a patent for a jet engine       
Sketches towards the design of Whittle's jet engine
National Archives, Kew
1930
 
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The regent Ras Tafari becomes emperor of Ethiopia and takes the name Haile Selassie       
1930
 
     
Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson begin to create a garden at Sissinghurst in Kent        
Vita Sackville-West, photo 1921
Mary Evans Picture Library

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1930
 
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A military coup removes Hipolito Irigoyen from the presidency in Argentina      
1930
 
     
18-year-old Jean Harlow is a sensation in Hell's Angels, directed by Howard Hughes        
1930
 
   
English author W.H. Auden's first collection of poetry is published with the simple title Poems      
1930
 
    
Adolf Hitler puts Joseph Goebbels at the head of the Nazi party's propaganda campaign       
1930
 
    
English pioneer aviator Amy Johnson makes a 19-day solo flight in a Gipsy Moth from Croydon (part of London) to Darwin, Australia       
Amy Johnson sheet music, c.1930
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