“1930 in Scotland”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

Incumbents

Monarch – George V

Secretary of State for Scotland and Keeper of the Great Seal – William Adamson

Law officers

Lord Advocate – Craigie Mason Aitchison

Solicitor General for Scotland – John Charles Watson

Judiciary

Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General – Lord Clyde

Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Alness

Chairman of the Scottish Land Court – Lord St Vigeans

Events

10 April – Shetland ferry {{SS|St. Sunniva}} runs aground on Mousa and is lost.

30 April – first section of the 132kV AC National Grid, the Central Scotland Electricity Scheme, is switched on in Edinburgh.^[1]

16 May – Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929 comes into effect. Parish councils and Commissioners of Supply are dissolved and other local government units reconstituted, merged or abolished. In policy matters, the counties of Perthshire and Kinross-shire, and of Moray and Nairnshire, are to act jointly.

11 June – transatlantic liner RMS Empress of Britain is launched at John Brown & Company's shipyard at Clydebank for the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company.

8 July – first official demonstration of the Bennie Railplane at Milngavie.

29 August – remaining inhabitants of Hirta in the St Kilda archipelago are voluntarily evacuated to Morvern on the mainland.^[2] Boreray sheep are left to become feral animals.

Formation of the Scottish Party by members of the Unionist Party favouring establishment of a Dominion Scottish Parliament.

Rosemary Bank is discovered approximately 120 km west of Scotland by survey vessel HMS Rosemary.

Dysart, Fife, amalgamated into Kirkcaldy.

Births

4 January - Iain Cuthbertson, actor (died 2009)

27 January – John Higgins, footballer (died 2017)

16 February – John Cairney, actor

3 March – John Howard Wilson, rugby union player (died 2015)

5 March – Isla Cameron, actress and folk singer (died 1980)

10 March – Jimmie Macgregor, folk singer

18 April - Angus Lennie, actor (died 2014 in England)

1 May - Una McLean, actress

4 May - Lois de Banzie, actress

10 June – Hastie Weir, goalkeeper (died 1999)

26 June - Jimmy Deuchar, jazz trumpeter (died 1993)

3 July - Robert Robertson, actor, (died 2001)

7 July - Hamish MacInnes, mountaineer, mountain search and rescuer, author and advisor

9 July - Richard Demarco artist and promoter of the visual and performing arts

25 July – Annie Ross, born Annabelle Allan Short, jazz singer (born in London)

27 July – Andy White, session drummer (died 2015 in the United States)

12 August - Stan Greig, pianist, drummer, and bandleader (died 2012 in London)

21 August – Princess Margaret (died 2002)

25 August – Sean Connery, film actor

25 August – Adrienne Corri, actress

13 November - Helena Carroll, actress (died 2013 in the United States)

13 November - Adrienne Corri, actress (died 2016 in London)

4 December – Ronnie Corbett, comic actor (died 2016 in England)

- Mardi Barrie, artist and teacher, (died 2004)

- James Kennedy security guard, posthumously awarded the George Cross (died 1973)

Deaths

9 January – Hughie Ferguson, footballer, by suicide (born 1898)

24 March - Henry Faulds, physician, missionary and scientist who is noted for the development of fingerprinting (born 1843)

30 March - James Hoey Craigie, architect, (born 1870)

28 April - Murdoch Cameron, Regius Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Glasgow from 1894 to 1926 (born 1847)

12 May – John Wheatley, socialist politician (born 1869 in Ireland)

7 July – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author, in England (born 1859)

6 September – James Guthrie, painter (born 1859)

13 October - Sydney Mitchell, architect (born 1856)

22 November - Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, singer, composer and music teacher (born 1857)

4 December - Thomas Ross, architect (born 1839)

22 December – Neil Munro, writer (born 1863)

- William Crozier, landscape painter (born 1893)

The arts

11 September – English detective fiction writer Agatha Christie marries her second husband, archaeologist Max Mallowan, in Edinburgh.

Catherine Carswell's The Life of Robert Burns is published, attracting criticism for its frank portrayal of the poet's life.

Nan Shepherd's novel The Weatherhouse is published.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.royalsoced.org.uk/enquiries/energy/evidence/ShawA1.pdf|format=PDF|title=Kelvin to Weir, and on to GB SYS 2005|date=29 September 2005|first=Alan|last=Shaw|publisher=Royal Society of Edinburgh|accessdate=2013-05-17}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.kilda.org.uk/frame1.htm|title=St Kilda|publisher=National Trust for Scotland|accessdate=2013-05-17|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100831172220/http://www.kilda.org.uk/frame1.htm|archivedate=31 August 2010|deadurl=no}}

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