Iraq holds a special distinction in the history of geography: a clay tablet generally accepted as " the earliest known map " was unearthed in 1930 during the excavation of Ga-Sur at Nuzi Yorghan Tepe, near the towns of Harran and Kirkuk, north of the site of Babylon.

Faisal saw the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1930 as an obstacle to his pan-Arab agenda, although it provided Iraq with a degree of political independence.

From his first appointment as prime minister under the British mandate in 1930, Nuri was a major political figure in Iraq under the monarchy.

In 1930, during his first term, he signed the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty, which, as a step toward greater independence, granted Britain the unlimited right to station its armed forces in and transit military units through Iraq.

In accordance with Article 4 of the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1930, Iraq was committed to declaring war on Germany.

Meanwhile, Britain attempted to legalize a permanent military presence in Iraq even beyond the terms of the 1930 treaty, although it no longer had World War II to justify its continued presence there.

Inspired by his teacher Erich von Hornbostel in 1930 he travelled to Egypt, Palestine, Syria and Iraq to collect samples of folk music, in order to research and develop understanding of musical ethnology.

For Westminster he became a peripatetic financial-and political-troubleshooter, undertaking inter alia financial missions to Poland ( 1922 – 3 ) and Iraq ( 1925, 1930 ) intended to stabilise the financial positions of these countries, the former recreated and he latter newly created after World War I.

In 1930, the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty was signed, leading to widespread anger in Iraq.

The Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1930 was a treaty of alliance between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British-Mandate-controlled administration of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq.

The 1930 treaty provided a path towards nominal independence for Iraq two years later at the termination of the mandate and upon the entry of Iraq itself as a member of the League of Nations.

As they prepared to depart Iraq, an attempt was made to get the British installed government of Iraq to sign a new military treaty giving the British even more powers than under then 1930 treaty.

He was Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to various Central American republics between 1925 and 1928, to Chile between 1928 and 1930, to Sweden between 1931 and 1934 and to Iraq between 1935 and 1938.

He is entrusted by his father with the family's financial resources in a mission of hope to the Turkish capital Constantinople Istanbul in 1930, where he would work in the carpet business of his father's cousin ( Harry Davis ), although his own dream is to reach the faraway land of opportunity, America.

Following the success of this mission, he was promoted to vice-admiral in December 1930 and placed in command of the Chinkai Guard District, in Korea.

Charles " Pete " Conrad, Jr. ( June 2, 1930 – July 8, 1999 ) was a U. S. Navy officer and NASA astronaut, and during the Apollo 12 mission became the third man to walk on the Moon.

The school's name changed as its mission broadened — to Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College in 1926, Morehead State Teachers College in 1930, Morehead State College in 1948 and Morehead State University in 1966.

While the general mission of the heavy cruiser to act as a fast scout for a battle fleet and protect and hunt down commerce was largely unchanged from the days of sail, its design parameters were dictated by the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930.

John Watts Young ( born September 24, 1930 ) is a retired American astronaut, Naval officer, test pilot and aeronautical engineer, who became the ninth person to walk on the Moon as commander of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972.

Owen Kay Garriott, Ph. D. ( born November 22, 1930 ) is a former NASA astronaut who spent 60 days aboard the Skylab space station in 1973 during the Skylab 3 mission, and 10 days aboard Spacelab-1 on a space shuttle mission in 1983.

He was part of the group that founded the Pendle Hill study center in 1930, and he accompanied two of that group, the well-known writer Rufus Jones and D. Robert Yarnall on a 1938 mission to Germany on behalf of the American Friends Service Committee to allow that group to distribute relief in Poland, then under occupation.

In 1885, the Baptists had a mission hall and their present hall was opened in 1930.

In 1924, he exercised his apostolic mission in Sai Kung, New Territories ; from 1925 to 1929 in Swa Bue, Hoi Fung District ; from 1930 to 1941 ( and for a 2nd time from 1948 to 1949 ) he was the director of Hoi Fung District.

He also wrote an article on “ The Ethnographer ’ s Eye ( concerning the Dakar-Djibouti mission )” before setting off in 1930 as the secretary-archivist in Marcel Griaule's ambitious ethnographic expedition.

Ackerman saw his first " imagi-movie " in 1922 ( One Glorious Day ), purchased his first science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories, in 1926, created The Boys ' Scientifiction Club in 1930 (" girl-fans were as rare as unicorn's horns in those days ").

His reign also saw the rise to dictatorship of General Miguel Primo de Rivera, who seized control of the government by military coup in 1923 and ruled as a dictator – with the monarch's support – for seven years ( 1923 – 1930 ).

After 1930, the Census Bureau saw the need to standardize the delineation, review, and updating of census tracts and published the first set of census tract criteria in 1934.

The 40 years from 1890 until 1930 saw a steady increase in the number of faculty members and students.

The early 20th century saw a resurgence in growth from the nascent aircraft industry ( see below ) with the population increasing by 350 % between 1900 and 1930.

Hastings saw renewed growth from 1900 to 1930, which is reflected by buildings in the Craftsman, Prairie, Colonial Revival, and American Foursquare styles.

After dipping to 139 people in 1930, the city saw steady population growth for several decades with population numbers of 238 in 1940, 288 in 1950, and topping out at 295 residents in 1960.

There were two hotels in the town ; one was called the Lafayette ( known locally as the ' Lay-flat ') which was close to the railroad, and the aforementioned 100-room Dun Glen, which opened in 1901, became a nationally known resort, and burned down in 1930, marking the beginning of a decline that saw Thurmond a virtual ghost town by the 1950s.

A piece authored in 1930 saw Eliade defining Julius Evola as a great thinker and offering praise to the controversial intellectuals Oswald Spengler, Arthur de Gobineau, Houston Stewart Chamberlain and the Nazi ideologue Alfred Rosenberg.

In 1930, the company adopted the name LARES-Liniile Aeriene Române Exploatate de Stat ( Romanian Air Line State Run ) while 1937 saw the merger of LARES with its competitor, SARTA ( Societatea Anonimă Română de Transporturi Aeriene ).

One of many actors who saw his career flourish in the new sound film era rather than falter, he made only three films prior to 1930 but left his stage career that year and made 14 films between 1930-1932.

They came up the following season as champions, the 1930 – 31 season saw a 5th place finish in the second tier of English football, their greatest league finish ever.

This was changed to the current 3 – 2 – 1 system after the 1930 season saw three players tied on four votes apiece ;

Between 1921 and 1930, Ozone Park saw a population increase of over 180 % from 40, 000 to 112, 950 people.

1930 saw major growth in the company, and 19 sets of signs were produced.

May 1930 saw the founding of the Dobama Asiayone ( We Burmans Association ) whose members called themselves Thakin ( an ironic name as thakin means " master " in the Burmese language — rather like the Indian ' sahib '— proclaiming that they were the true masters of the country entitled to the term usurped by the colonial masters ).

" Endorsed by the Party ’ s Fifth Congress in 1930 the " Third Period " saw the party routinely describing the PPS as fascist and revolution was claimed to be imminent.

Having been made a brevet major in January 1930, a sign of approval and likely future promotion at a time when prospects for promotion in the peacetime army were slow, Christison saw service from January 1931 as the brigade major ( a brigade's senior staff officer ) of the 3rd Infantry Brigade, relinquishing the appointment in January 1933.

The 5 year period ( 1930 – 1935 ) saw a tremendous amount of work done and saw mosaics placed in the Lady Chapel, in the alcoves above the confessionals, in the crypt dedicated to Saint Peter as well as on the sanctuary arch.

The 1930 – 31 season saw Barnet gain their first Athenian League Championship to be repeated again the following season.

According to researcher Ezra Vogel, the word " salaryman " saw widespread use in Japan by 1930, " although the white-collar class remained relatively small until the rapid expansion of government bureaucracies and war-related industry before and during World War II.

On 6 November 1930, two men returning home in Northampton noticed a bright light in the distance and saw a man come out of a ditch at the side of the road, glance back toward the light and say " looks like somebody has had a bonfire ".

According to Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, who has compiled all of Richardson's architectural works, despite its demolition in 1930, the Marshall Field Wholesale Store " is probably the most famous of Richardson's buildings, one that Richardson himself saw as among his most significant.