For example, in the first editions of the collection The Mysterious Mr Quin ( 1930 ), in the short story " The Soul of the Croupier ," she described " Hebraic men with hook-noses wearing rather flamboyant jewellery "; in later editions the passage was edited to describe " sallow men " wearing same.

On a trip to the excavation site at Ur in 1930, she met her future husband, archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan, a distinguished archaeologist, but her fame as an author far surpassed his fame in archaeology.

By 1930, Agatha Christie found Poirot " insufferable ", and by 1960 she felt that he was a " detestable, bombastic, tiresome, ego-centric little creep ".

In 1930 she published an autobiography, Background with Figures.

In 1930 she was elected a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters ; in 1933 came membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters, which two years later organized the first major retrospective of her work.

The Mary Sudik No. 1, " Wild Mary Sudik ", gusher did not blow until March 25, 1930 — she sprayed an estimated an hour ( 133 L / s ) for the next 11 days.

In 1930 she was employed by Melbourne radio station 3 ??

* 1930 – Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Northern Territory, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia ( she left on May 5 for the 11, 000 mile flight ).

Many of the ideas about the links between rhymes and historical persons, or events, can be traced back to Katherine Elwes's book The Real Personages of Mother Goose ( 1930 ), in which she linked famous nursery-rhyme characters with real people, on little or no evidence.

From 1902 till 1930, she and Matilda ran Scrooge's empire from his homebase while he was away.

A fight with Scrooge in 1930 ended all relationships between Scrooge and his family and she retired.

Nora Guthrie was eventually committed to the Oklahoma Hospital for the Insane, where she died in 1930 from Huntington's disease.

Under the Hoover administration, she worked on and headed the women's section of the President's Emergency Committee for Employment in 1930, where she worked to gain the cooperation of women's groups for reducing unemployment.

In 1930, she won a contract with Paramount Pictures after having been dropped by both 20th Century and Pathé Exchange.

In 1930, she was known to be Brazil's gem singer, and in 1933 went on to sign a two-year contract with Rádio Mayrink Veiga, becoming the first contract singer in the radio industry history of Brazil.

In 1930 she was cast in The Big Pond, which was filmed in both English and French, and Colbert's fluency in both languages.

Her early films cast her as the girl-next-door but for most of the Pre-Code film era beginning with the 1930 film The Divorcee, for which she won an Oscar for Best Actress, she played sexually liberated women in sophisticated contemporary comedies.

There she took a series of sensual portraits which convinced her husband that she could play the lead in MGM's racy new film, The Divorcee ( 1930 ).

With her first talking film, Anna Christie ( 1930 ), she received an Academy Award nomination.

Garbo had successfully made the transition to talkies and after three less profitable films, Romance ( 1930 ), Inspiration ( 1931 ), and Susan Lenox ( Her Fall and Rise ) ( 1931 ), she performed two of her most famous roles.

In 1930, she was signed by Paramount Pictures to a seven-year contract.

In 1930 the Central Committee departments were reorganised, because the Secretariat had lost control over the economy, because of the First Five-Year Plan, and needed more party personnel to supervise the economy.

The Liberals lost the election of 1930 to the Conservative Party, led by Richard Bedford Bennett.

Between April 1928 and March 1930, and together with journalist Jan Ubink, he raged against the art community, and in the process, lost any sympathy with the critics.

The Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1929 divided burghs into two classes from 1930: large burghs, which were to gain extra powers from the county council, and small burghs which lost many of their responsibilities.

* Feng Yuxiang, changed his support to KMT in 1925, then fought them in 1930 Central Plains War and lost.

Excelsior once reached the KNVB Cup final in the season 1929 – 1930, but lost the match to fellow Rotterdam club Feyenoord ( 0 – 1 ).

Murnau's next two films, the ( now lost ) Four Devils ( 1928 ) and City Girl ( 1930 ), were modified to adapt to the new era of sound film and were not well received.

Lock-Out ( 1930, written in French ; a Spanish translation by Vallejo himself is lost ) deals with a labour struggle in a foundry.

Chouteau County lost half of its population from 1910 to 1930.

* 1930, Ida N, new fishing boat, 25 tons, Captain Busk, no lives lost.

The spelling of the Yupik word " Aleknagik " has been disputed, but since Yupik was an unwritten language, the name, which was described by the early 1930 resident family called Yako was said to ' Wrong Way Home ", because Nushagak River residents returning to their homes upriver would sometimes become lost in the fog and find themselves swept up the Wood River with the tide, inadvertently arriving at Aleknagik Lake.

After California's wheat output dropped in the early 20th Century and especially, after the Southern Pacific ( which took over the operations of the Central Pacific ) constructed a railroad bridge at Martinez in 1930 to replace the ferry crossing, Port Costa lost population and importance.

The team lost the championship game in 1929, 1930, 1956, 1995 and 2006.

On March 27, 1930 the gates on the Conklingville Dam were closed and by 1931 what had once been a beautiful river valley with the many communities along its banks was lost forever as the Sacandaga Reservoir was created.

In 1930, when Tecumseh lost the county seat status to Shawnee, The Tecumseh City Hall now stands on that location.

But in 1930, Mandell was knocked out in the first round by Al Singer and lost his title and Canzoneri, who had already beaten Singer by a ten round decision before, challenged Singer for the title on November 14, 1930, knocking him out in the first round to become a two division world champion.

* Isle of Escape ( 1930 WarnerBrothers )( lost ; a short fragment exists )

Since 1930, Louisiana has lost.

Major development work began in the 1920s, and by 1930 the ground had lost its original shape.

He served in King's cabinet until 1930, when the King government was defeated, but remained a member of Parliament until he lost his seat in 1935.

Christianson's bid for nomination to the U. S. Senate in 1930 failed as he lost the Republican nomination to incumbent Thomas Schall, and he left politics temporarily.

: Grey Cup final appearances: 18 — 1923 ( lost ), 1928 ( lost ), 1929 ( lost ), 1930 ( lost ), 1931 ( lost ), 1932 ( lost ), 1934 ( lost ), 1951 ( lost ), 1966 ( won ), 1967 ( lost ), 1969 ( lost ), 1972 ( lost ), 1976 ( lost ), 1989 ( won ), 1997 ( lost ), 2007 ( won ), 2009 ( lost ), 2010 ( lost )