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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.
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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.
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 lost the lead role in the Josef von Sternberg-directed The Blue Angel to her neighbour, Marlene Dietrich.
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.
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He was elected to the National Academy of Design as an Associate in the oil class in 1931 ( after receiving his first Ranger Fund Purchase Prize at the Academy in 1930 ), and elevated to Academicianship in 1940.
The apparatus used by gymnasts was once a common sight in American gyms, but about 1930 it was dropped in favor of games.
that the amplitude of the variation was considerably less than the amplitude of the variation in the infrared emission as measured by Pettit and Nicholson ( 1930 ) and Pettit ( 1935 ) ; ;
The latter now furnishes the area with electricity distributed from a modern sub-station at Manchester Depot which was put into operation February 19, 1930 and was improved in January 1942 by the installation of larger transformers.
To Rickards, a 52-year-old veteran 30 years in the air, it was an old story: His plane was being hijacked in mid-flight again much as it had happened in 1930, when Peruvian rebels made him land a Ford tri-motor at Arequipa.
Winners had been announced three months earlier ; however that was changed in the second ceremony of the Academy Awards in 1930.
The 1 / 4 abacus, which is suited to decimal calculation, appeared circa 1930, and became widespread as the Japanese abandoned hexadecimal weight calculation which was still common in China.
In 1930 the Lauberhorn Rennen ( Lauberhorn Race ), was run for the first time on the Lauberhorn above Wengen ; the equally demanding Hahnenkamm was first run in the same year in Kitzbühl, Austria.
Her first appearance in a full-length novel was in The Murder at the Vicarage in 1930.
A more detailed account of how the Ashes were given to Ivo Bligh was outlined by his wife, the Countess of Darnley, in 1930 during a speech at a cricket luncheon.
As in 1930, the 1934 series was decided in the final Test at The Oval.
Iuliu Maniu ( 1873 – 1953 ) was prime minister with an agrarian cabinet from 1928 to 1930, but the Great Depression made proposed reforms impossible.
It was included from 1926 to 1930 in Okeh Records ' catalog, which typically concentrated strongly on blues and jazz.
It was recorded with musical accompaniment for the first time in 1930 by Fiddlin ' John Carson, although to another folk hymn named " At the Cross ", not to " New Britain ".
In 1930, the book was adapted as an Oscar-winning film of the same name, directed by Lewis Milestone.
In 1930, an American film of the novel was made, directed by Lewis Milestone.
Although filmed in color, instead of black and white as the earlier 1930 film adaptation was, the wasted and desolated landscapes and environment are very effectively conveyed.
It was first performed in Leipzig on 9 March 1930.
An early season in which Roma made a large mark was the 1930 – 31 championship, the club finished as runners-up behind Juventus.
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The Central Committee which was elected at the 16th Party Congress ( 26 June – 13 July 1930 ) removed Tomsky and Rykov.
Previously he was elected to Congress in 1916 and 1918, and again from 1922 through 1930.
In 1930, Sténio Vincent, a long-time critic of the occupation, was elected President, and the US began to withdraw its forces.
* 1930 – Democratically elected Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen is deposed in a military coup.
Lang vigorously opposed these measures and was elected in a landslide in October 1930.
In 1930 and 1931, Liu attended the Third and Fourth Plenums of the Sixth Central Committee, and was elected to the Central Executive Committee ( i. e., Politburo ) of the Chinese Soviet Republic in 1931 or 1932.
Auchincloss was a member of the Rumson borough council from 1930 – 1937 and served as Mayor of Rumson, New Jersey from 1938 to 1943, until he was elected to Congress.
1930 – 1933 Norman C. Lawson ( R ) ( appointed to fill vacancy, then elected )
Frank was elected to the Reichstag in 1930, and in 1933 he was made Minister of Justice for Bavaria.
In 1930, voters elected to move the county seat of Pottawatomie County from Tecumseh to Shawnee.
In the late autumn of 1930, Relander realized he would not be re-elected, and during the winter of 1930 – 31 he sabotaged the prospects of his former Agrarian League colleague and rival Kyösti Kallio, so that Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Relander's former Prime Minister, was elected.
In 1930, Jackson was elected to membership in the American Law Institute.
In March 1916 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and in 1930 delivered their Croonian Lecture.
Katayama joined the Japan Socialist Party and was elected to the House of Representatives, representing Kanagawa Prefecture, in 1930.
In 1930 Herter was first elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, where he served for 12 years.
Harvey Bernard Milk ( May 22, 1930 – November 27, 1978 ) was an American politician who became the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California when he won a seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
He was elected to the National Academy of Design in 1930.
In 1930 he was elected Archbishop of Turku, head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.
In 1930, and again in 1943, 1955, 1962, 1966 and 1976, military coups deposed elected Presidents.
He was a staunch advocate of prohibition and was elected Secretary of the Prohibition League of India in 1930.
After opening a law office with Elmer J. Ryan in South St. Paul that year, he was elected District Attorney of Dakota County in 1930 and 1934, then elected Governor of Minnesota in 1938.
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