What Happened on June 17, 1930

Historical Events

Continuing a rich vein of form Australian cricket icon Don Bradman scores 131 in 1st Test v England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Brian Statham, English cricket fast bowler (70 Tests, 252 wickets @ 24.84), born in Gorton, Manchester, England (d. 2000)
Cliff Gallup, American guitarist (Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps), born in Norfolk, Virginia (d. 1988)
James Gathers, American 200m runner (Olympic bronze 1952), born in South Carolina
Romuald Twardowski, Polish composer, born in Wilno/ Vilnius, Poland