1930-1939
Main Milestones
1930 - La ville Radieuse, Corbusier. [URB]
1931 - Broadacre City, Frank Loyd Wright. [URB]
1933 - The Charter of Athens, Fourth CIAM Congress. [URB, TDC]
1933 - Town and Country Planning, Patrick Abercrombie, London, Oxford University Press. [URB, SPL]
1934 - Plan d’Aménagement de la Région Parisienne. [PPP]
1938 - London and Home Countries Green Belt Act, UK. [URB, SPL, ENV]
List of Milestones
1930 - 3rd CIAM, in Paris. [URB, TDC]
1930 - Congrès de l’Urbanisme Colonial, Paris. [URB, TDC]
1930 - Das Steinerne Berlin (Berlin in Stone), Werne Hegemann. [URB]
1930 - Eindhoven Plan, Netherland. [PPP]
1930 - L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui, founded by André Bloc. [URB, TDC]
1930 - La ville Radieuse, Corbusier. [URB]
1930 - Linear City of Nizhni Novgorod, N. A. Milyutin. [PPP, TDC]
1930 - Loi sur la protection des monuments naturels et des sites, France. [HER, LEG]
1930 - Magnitogorsk, New Town Plan, URSS, Ernst May. [PPP]
1930 - Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, Uk. [GRE]
1930 - Stockholm International Exhibition. [URB, TDC]
1930 - 1950 - Robert Moses, New York. [PWO]
1931 - Athens Charter for the Restoration of Historic Monuments. [HER, TDC]
1931 - Broadacre City, Frank Loyd Wright. [URB]
1931 - Creation of the London Passenger Transport Board, in London, representing the enterprises of public transportation: buses, trams and metro. [INF, TDC]
1931 - Empire State Building, New York. [HIS]
1931 - National Land Utilization Conference, Chicago. [URB, HER, TDC]
1931 - Plan Régulateur d’Alger, Le Corbusier. [PPP]
1931 - Project for the Reconstruction of Moscow, Le Corbusier. [PPP]
1931 - Rome Plan “Mussolini Plan”. [PPP]
1931 - Södra Ängby, first functionalistic residential area, Stockholm, Sweden. [PWO, PPP]
1931 - The Brown Decades, Lewis Mumford. [URB]
1932 - Neutron, James Chadwick. [HIS]
1932 - Rio de Janeiro Plan, Donat-Alfred Agache. [PPP]
1932 - Zlín Plan, Czeck Republic, František Lydie Gahura. [PPP]
1933 - Expansion Plan for Marseille, Jacques Gréber. [PPP]
1933 - Great Depression. [HIS]
1933 - Nemours Plan, Algeria, Le Corbusier. [PPP]
1933 - Rive Gauche de l’Escaut, Anvers, Competition. [URB, TDC]
1933 - Stockholm Plan Competition. [URB, TDC]
1933 - The Charter of Athens, Fourth CIAM Congress. [URB, TDC]
1933 - Town and Country Planning, Patrick Abercrombie, London, Oxford University Press. [URB, SPL]
1934 - General Expansion Plan of Amsterdam. [PPP]
1934 - General Plan for Greater Oslo. [PPP]
1934 - National Housing Act, UK. [HOU, LEG]
1934 - Plan d’Aménagement de la Région Parisienne. [PPP]
1934 - Warszawa Funkcjonalna, Plan for functional Warsaw, Szymon Syrkus and Jan Chmielewski. [PPP]
1934 – Copenhagen Greenstruture Plan with Biking Roads. [PPP]
1935 - Der Stadtebau nach seinen kunstlerischen Grundsatzen, Camillo Sitte, Viena. [URB]
1935 - General Plan for the Reconstruction of Moscow, Vladimir Semenov. [PPP]
1935 - Historic Sites, Buildings and Antiquities Act. [HER, LEG]
1935 - La Ville Radieuse, Le Corbusier. [URB]
1935 - Report of Departmental Committee on Garden Cities (Marley Report), H. M. Stationery Office, London. [URB]
1935 -Treaty on the Protection of Artistic and Scientific Institutions and Historic Monuments, Washington. [HER]
1935 – Les Jardins de l’Avenir: hier, aujourd'hui, demain, Achille Duchêne, Vincent, Fréal & cie. [GRE, URB]
1936 - Urban Land Institute (ULI), USA. [URB, TDC]
1937 - Our Cities: Their Role in the National Economy, report by the Urbanism Committee of the National Resources Committee. [ECO, URB]
1937 - 5th CIAM, in Paris. [URB, TDC]
1937 - Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, USA. [INF]
1937 – Primeiro Congresso Internacional de Arquitectos de Jardins, Paris. [GRE, TDC]
1938 - Nuclear magnetic resonance, Isidor Rabi. [HIS]
1938 - U.S. Housing Act, Wagner-Steagall. [HOU, LEG]
1938 - First Volkswagen, Ferdinand Porsche. [HIS]
1938 - Gardens in the Modern Landscape, Christopher Tunnard. [GRE]
1938 - Generalbebauungsplan for Berlin, Albert Speer. [PPP]
1938 - London and Home Countries Green Belt Act, UK. [URB, SPL, ENV]
1938 - The American Institute of Planners, USA. [URB, SPL, TDC]
1938 - The Culture of Cities, Lewis Mumford. [URB]
1938 – Gardens in the Modern Landscape, Christopher Tunnard, The Architectural Press, Michigan University. [GRE]
1939 - Housing for the Mechanic Age, Clarence Arthur Perry. [HOU, URB]
1939 - The jet is invented, Germany. [HIS]
1939 - 1944 - Organic planning theory, Maurice Rotival. [URB]
1939 - 1945 - Second World War. [HIS]