
1930 is a common year starting on Wednesday. {| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1927 1928 1929 - 1930 - 1931 1932 1933 |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1900s 1910s 1920s - 1930s - 1940s 1950s 1960s |- | align="center" | Centuries:
19th century - 20th century - 21st century
|} ==Events== ===January-February=== * January 6 - The first diesel-engine automobile trip is completed (Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York City). * February 18 - While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto (planet) * February 18 - Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in an airplane and also the first cow to be milked in an airplane. ===March=== * March 2 - Mohandas Gandhi informs British viceroy of India that civil disobedience would begin nine days later * March 5 - Danish painter Einar Wegener goes through a sexual reassignment surgery and takes the name Lili Elbe * March 6 - First frozen food products in USA * March 12 - Mohandas Gandhi sets off to a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest the British monopoly on salt - more will join them during the Salt March that ends in April 5 * March 28 - Constantinople and Angora change their names to Istanbul and Ankara * March 29 - Heinrich Brüning is appointed German ''Chancellor of Germany'' * March 31 - The Hays Code is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in film for the next forty years ===April-May=== * April 5 - In an act of civil disobedience, Mahatma Gandhi breaks British law after marching to the sea and making salt. * April 6 - Hostess Twinkies are invented. * April 21 - Fire in Ohio State Penitentiary near Columbus, Ohio kills 320 * April 22 - The United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding. * April 28 - The first night game in organized baseball history takes place in Independence, Kansas. * May 4-May 5 - Mohandas Gandhi is arrested again * May 15 - Aboard a Boeing tri-motor, Ellen Church becomes the first flight attendant (the flight was from Oakland, California to Chicago, Illinois). * May 17 - French foreign minister André Tardieu decides to withdraw the remaining French troops from the Rheinland. They depart by June 30 * May 20 - Sergei Eisenstein arrives to New York City * May 24 - 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). * May 30 - Sergei Eisenstein arrives to Hollywood to work for Paramount Pictures - they part ways by October ===June-August=== * June 9 - ''Chicago Tribune'' journalist Alfred Lingle is shot in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Newspapers promise $55,000 reward for information. Liddle is later found to have had contacts to organized crime * June 17 - U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law. * June 17 - Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans mass at the United States Capitol as the United States Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits. * June 21 - One-year conscription comes into force in France * July 7 - Lapua Movement marches in Helsinki, Finland * July 7 - Building of the Boulder Dam (now known as Hoover Dam) is started. * July 13 - The first football World Cup starts: Lucien Laurent scores the first goal, for France national football team against Mexico national football team * July 30 - Uruguay_national_football_team beat Argentina_national_football_team in the first football (soccer) FIFA World Cup * July 31 - The radio mystery program ''The Shadow'' airs for the first time. * August 7 - Richard Bedford Bennett becomes Canada's eleventh Prime Minister of Canada. * August 9 - Betty Boop premiers in the animated film ''Dizzy Dishes''. * August 12 - Turkey troops move into Iran to fight Kurds insurgents * August 27 - Military junta takes over in Peru ===September-December=== * September 6 - Josef Felix Urileu makes a successful military coup in Argentina * September 12 - Wilfred Rhodes end his 1110-game first-class career by taking 5 for 95 for H.D.G. Leveson Gower's XI against the Australians. * September 14 - National Socialism win 107 seats in German parliament - 18.3% of all the votes makes them second largest party * September 16 - overthrow of Hipólito Yrigoyen, List of Presidents of Argentina of Argentina. * October 5 - British Airship R101 crashed in France en-route to India on its maiden voyage. * October 24 - Brazil - History of Brazil (1930-1945)#The_Revolution_of_1930 by Getúlio Dornelles Vargas * November 2 - Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. * December 2 - Great Depression: US President Herbert Hoover goes before Congress and asks for a US$150 million public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the Economics. * December 19 - Merap volcano erupts - 1300 dead * December 28 - Mohandas Gandhi leaves for Britain for negotiations ===Unknown dates=== * British White Paper demands restrictions on Jewish immigration into Palestine (region) * Rafael Leónidas Trujillo takes over in the Dominican Republic * The Federal Bureau of Narcotics replaces the Narcotics Division of the Prohibition Unit. * Walther Bothe and H. Becker discover the neutron. * Abkhazia and Georgian SSR, autonomous republics of the Soviet Union, are merged. ==Year in topic== * 1930 in aviation * 1930 in film **''All Quiet on the Western Front'' * 1930 in literature * 1930 in music * 1930 in rail transport ** General Motors acquires both Electro-Motive Corporation and Winton Engine Company and combines them to form General Motors Electro-Motive Division. * 1930 in sports **Uruguay wins Football World Cup on home ground **Commonwealth Games held in Hamilton, Ontario * 1930 in television **May 22 - An audience at Proctor's Theatre in Schenectady becomes the first to see a closed-circuit television signal projected onto a big screen. **November - W9XAP in Chicago broadcasts the U.S. senatorial election returns, which was apparently the first time a senatorial race, with non-stop vote tallies, was ever televised **December 7 - W1XAV in Boston broadcasts video from a CBS radio program, ''The Fox Trappers'' orchestra program. The broadcast also included the first television commercial (for I. J. Fox Furriers, who sponsored the radio show) **The BBC begins regular television transmission ==Births== ===January-February=== * January 2 - Julius LaRosa, singer * January 25 - Tanya Savicheva, victim of the Leningrad siege (d. 1944) * January 29 - Bobby Bland, American blues singer ===March=== * March 3 - Heiner Geissler, German politician * March 6 - Lorin Maazel, French-born American conductor * March 7 - Antony Armstrong-Jones, Lord Snowdon * March 15 - Zhores Ivanovich Alferov, Russian physicist * March 17 - James Irwin, astronaut (d. 1991) * March 19 - Ornette Coleman, American musician * March 22 - Pat Robertson, American televangelist **Stephen Sondheim, American composer and lyricist * March 24 - Steve McQueen, American actor, film director, and producer (d. 1980) * March 25 - John Keel, American author * March 26 - Sandra Day O'Connor, U.S. Supreme Court justice * March 27 - David Janssen, American actor (d. 1980) * March 30 - John Astin, American actor **Rolf Harris, Australian-born entertainer **March 30 - Peter Marshall (game show host), American game show host ===April=== * April 3 - Helmut Kohl, Chancellor of Germany * April 10 - Claude Bolling, French jazz pianist and composer **Spede Pasanen, Finnish TV personality (d. 2001) * April 11 - Anton LaVey, American Religious leader (d. 1997) * April 15 - Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, President of Iceland * April 21 - Silvana Mangano, Italian actress (d. 1989) * April 22 - Georges Schoeters, Belgian-born activist * April 25 - Paul Mazursky, American director and writer * April 29 - Jean Rochefort, French actor ===May-August=== *May 4 - Roberta Peters, American soprano *May 8 - Heather Harper, Irish soprano *May 9 - Joan Sims, English actress (d. 2001) *May 10 - Pat Summerall, American football player and broadcaster *May 15 - Jasper Johns, American painter *May 19 - Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright (d. 1965) *May 21 - Malcolm Fraser, twenty-second Prime Minister of Australia *May 22 - Yuri Petrovich Artyukhin, cosmonaut (d. 1998) **John Barth, American writer **Harvey Milk, American politician and civil rights activist (d. 1978) *May 31 - Clint Eastwood, American actor, director, and producer *June 2 - Charles Conrad, American astronaut (d. 1999) *June 9 - Monique Serf, French musician (d. 1997) *June 12 - Jim Nabors, American actor, musician, and comedian *June 17 - Brian Statham, English cricketer (d. 2000) *June 22 - Yuri Artyukhin, cosmonaut (d. 1998) *June 27 - Ross Perot, American billionaire and politician *July 2 - Carlos Menem, President of Argentina *July 4 - George Steinbrenner, American owner of the New York Yankees *July 11 - Harold Bloom, American literary critic *July 25 - Maureen Forrester, Canadian contralto *August 1 - Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist *August 5 - Neil Armstrong, astronaut *August 12 - George Soros, Hungarian-born American businessman *August 17 - Ted Hughes, English poet (d. 1998) *August 21 - Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, sister of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (d. 2002) *August 25 - Sir Sean Connery, Scottish actor *August 30 - Warren Buffett, American investor ===September-December=== * September 3 - Cherry Wilder, New Zealand author (d. 2002) * September 7 - Baudouin I of Belgium (d. 1993) * September 25 - Shel Silverstein, American author, poet, and humorist (d. 1999) * September 26 - Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (d. 1966) * September 30 - Ray Charles, American singer and musician (d. 2004) * October 1 - Sir Richard Harris (actor), Irish actor (d. 2002) * October 5 - Anne Haddy, Australian actress (d. 1999 **Pavel Popovich, cosmonaut * October 6 - Hafez al-Assad, Syrian President of Syria (d. 2000) * October 8 - Toru Takemitsu, Japanese composer (d. 1996) * October 10 - Harold Pinter, English playwright * October 11 - Sam Johnson, American politician * October 28 - Bernie Ecclestone, English auto racing tycoon * October 30 - Timothy Findley, Canadian author (d. 2002) * November 14 - Edward White, astronaut (d. 1967) * November 16 - Chinua Achebe, Nigerian writer * November 24 - Bob Friend, baseball pitcher * December 1 - Joachim Hoffmann, German historian (d. 2002) * December 11 - Jean-Louis Trintignant, French actor * December 21 - Adebayo Adedeji, Nigerian U.N. official ===Date Unknown=== Amelia Rosselli, Italian poet (d. 1996) ==Deaths== * February 23 - Horst Wessel, Nazi ideologue and composer (b. 1907) * February 27 - Ahmad Shah Qajar, List of kings of Persia (b. 1898) * March 8 - William Howard Taft, President of the United States, Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1857) * March 19 - Arthur James Balfour, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1848) * March 24 - Eugeen Van Mieghem, Belgian painter (b. 1875) * April 2 - Empress Zawditu of Ethiopia (b. 1876) * April 21 - Robert Bridges, English poet (b. 1844) * May 13 - Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer (b. 1861) * June 5 - Pascin, Bulgarian painter (b. 1885) * July 7 - Arthur Conan Doyle, British author (b. 1859) * August 15 - Florian Cajori, Swiss-born historian of mathematics (b. 1859) * August 29 - William Archibald Spooner, British scholar and Anglican priest (b. 1844) * September 24 - William A. MacCorkle, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1857) * October 26 - Harry Payne Whitney, businessman and horse breeder * November 4 - Buddy Bolden, American jazz musician (b. 1877) * December 9 - Rube Foster, Negro League baseball player * December 9 - Laura Muntz Lyall, Canadian painter (b. 1860) * December 13 - Fritz Pregl, Austrian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869) * Jeppe Aakjær, Danish poet and novelist (b. 1866) * Randall Thomas Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1848) ==Nobel Prize== *Nobel Prize/Physics - Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman *Nobel Prize/Chemistry - Hans Fischer *Nobel Prize/Physiology or medicine - Karl Landsteiner *Nobel Prize in literature - Sinclair Lewis *Nobel Prize/Peace - Archbishop Nathan Söderblom ==Heads of state in 1930== *Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, House of Savoy (1900 - 1946). *Albert I of Belgium, List of Belgian monarchs (1909 - 1934). *George V of the United Kingdom, King of the United Kingdom, Emperor of India (1910 - 1936). *Christian X of Denmark, King of Denmark and List of Icelandic rulers (1912 - 1947). *Miklós Horthy, List of Hungarian rulers of Hungary (1920 - 1944). *Mikhail Kalinin, President of the Soviet Union (1922 - 1946). *Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, President of Turkey (1923 - 1938). *Paul von Hindenburg, Reichspräsident (1925 - 1934). *Hirohito, (Showa period Emperor of Japan) (1926 - 1989). *Zog of Albania, List of Kings of Albania (1928 - 1939). * Herbert Clark Hoover, President of the United States (1929 - 1933). *Haile Selassie, List of Emperors of Ethiopia (1930 - 1936, 1941 - 1974). *Getulio Vargas, Brazil (1930 - 1945, 1950 - 1954). 1930 ka:1930 la:1930 os:1930 se:1930 sq:1930 scn:1930 simple:1930
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1930 is a common year starting on Wednesday. {| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1927 1928 1929 - 1930 - 1931 1932 1933 |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1900s 1910s 1920s - 1930s - 1940s 1950s 1960s |- | align="center" | Centuries:
19th century - 20th century - 21st century
|} ==Events== ===January-February=== * January 6 - The first diesel-engine automobile trip is completed (Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York City). * February 18 - While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto (planet) * February 18 - Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in an airplane and also the first cow to be milked in an airplane. ===March=== * March 2 - Mohandas Gandhi informs British viceroy of India that civil disobedience would begin nine days later * March 5 - Danish painter Einar Wegener goes through a sexual reassignment surgery and takes the name Lili Elbe * March 6 - First frozen food products in USA * March 12 - Mohandas Gandhi sets off to a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest the British monopoly on salt - more will join them during the Salt March that ends in April 5 * March 28 - Constantinople and Angora change their names to Istanbul and Ankara * March 29 - Heinrich Brüning is appointed German ''Chancellor of Germany'' * March 31 - The Hays Code is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in film for the next forty years ===April-May=== * April 5 - In an act of civil disobedience, Mahatma Gandhi breaks British law after marching to the sea and making salt. * April 6 - Hostess Twinkies are invented. * April 21 - Fire in Ohio State Penitentiary near Columbus, Ohio kills 320 * April 22 - The United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding. * April 28 - The first night game in organized baseball history takes place in Independence, Kansas. * May 4-May 5 - Mohandas Gandhi is arrested again * May 15 - Aboard a Boeing tri-motor, Ellen Church becomes the first flight attendant (the flight was from Oakland, California to Chicago, Illinois). * May 17 - French foreign minister André Tardieu decides to withdraw the remaining French troops from the Rheinland. They depart by June 30 * May 20 - Sergei Eisenstein arrives to New York City * May 24 - 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). * May 30 - Sergei Eisenstein arrives to Hollywood to work for Paramount Pictures - they part ways by October ===June-August=== * June 9 - ''Chicago Tribune'' journalist Alfred Lingle is shot in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Newspapers promise $55,000 reward for information. Liddle is later found to have had contacts to organized crime * June 17 - U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law. * June 17 - Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans mass at the United States Capitol as the United States Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits. * June 21 - One-year conscription comes into force in France * July 7 - Lapua Movement marches in Helsinki, Finland * July 7 - Building of the Boulder Dam (now known as Hoover Dam) is started. * July 13 - The first football World Cup starts: Lucien Laurent scores the first goal, for France national football team against Mexico national football team * July 30 - Uruguay_national_football_team beat Argentina_national_football_team in the first football (soccer) FIFA World Cup * July 31 - The radio mystery program ''The Shadow'' airs for the first time. * August 7 - Richard Bedford Bennett becomes Canada's eleventh Prime Minister of Canada. * August 9 - Betty Boop premiers in the animated film ''Dizzy Dishes''. * August 12 - Turkey troops move into Iran to fight Kurds insurgents * August 27 - Military junta takes over in Peru ===September-December=== * September 6 - Josef Felix Urileu makes a successful military coup in Argentina * September 12 - Wilfred Rhodes end his 1110-game first-class career by taking 5 for 95 for H.D.G. Leveson Gower's XI against the Australians. * September 14 - National Socialism win 107 seats in German parliament - 18.3% of all the votes makes them second largest party * September 16 - overthrow of Hipólito Yrigoyen, List of Presidents of Argentina of Argentina. * October 5 - British Airship R101 crashed in France en-route to India on its maiden voyage. * October 24 - Brazil - History of Brazil (1930-1945)#The_Revolution_of_1930 by Getúlio Dornelles Vargas * November 2 - Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. * December 2 - Great Depression: US President Herbert Hoover goes before Congress and asks for a US$150 million public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the Economics. * December 19 - Merap volcano erupts - 1300 dead * December 28 - Mohandas Gandhi leaves for Britain for negotiations ===Unknown dates=== * British White Paper demands restrictions on Jewish immigration into Palestine (region) * Rafael Leónidas Trujillo takes over in the Dominican Republic * The Federal Bureau of Narcotics replaces the Narcotics Division of the Prohibition Unit. * Walther Bothe and H. Becker discover the neutron. * Abkhazia and Georgian SSR, autonomous republics of the Soviet Union, are merged. ==Year in topic== * 1930 in aviation * 1930 in film **''All Quiet on the Western Front'' * 1930 in literature * 1930 in music * 1930 in rail transport ** General Motors acquires both Electro-Motive Corporation and Winton Engine Company and combines them to form General Motors Electro-Motive Division. * 1930 in sports **Uruguay wins Football World Cup on home ground **Commonwealth Games held in Hamilton, Ontario * 1930 in television **May 22 - An audience at Proctor's Theatre in Schenectady becomes the first to see a closed-circuit television signal projected onto a big screen. **November - W9XAP in Chicago broadcasts the U.S. senatorial election returns, which was apparently the first time a senatorial race, with non-stop vote tallies, was ever televised **December 7 - W1XAV in Boston broadcasts video from a CBS radio program, ''The Fox Trappers'' orchestra program. The broadcast also included the first television commercial (for I. J. Fox Furriers, who sponsored the radio show) **The BBC begins regular television transmission ==Births== ===January-February=== * January 2 - Julius LaRosa, singer * January 25 - Tanya Savicheva, victim of the Leningrad siege (d. 1944) * January 29 - Bobby Bland, American blues singer ===March=== * March 3 - Heiner Geissler, German politician * March 6 - Lorin Maazel, French-born American conductor * March 7 - Antony Armstrong-Jones, Lord Snowdon * March 15 - Zhores Ivanovich Alferov, Russian physicist * March 17 - James Irwin, astronaut (d. 1991) * March 19 - Ornette Coleman, American musician * March 22 - Pat Robertson, American televangelist **Stephen Sondheim, American composer and lyricist * March 24 - Steve McQueen, American actor, film director, and producer (d. 1980) * March 25 - John Keel, American author * March 26 - Sandra Day O'Connor, U.S. Supreme Court justice * March 27 - David Janssen, American actor (d. 1980) * March 30 - John Astin, American actor **Rolf Harris, Australian-born entertainer **March 30 - Peter Marshall (game show host), American game show host ===April=== * April 3 - Helmut Kohl, Chancellor of Germany * April 10 - Claude Bolling, French jazz pianist and composer **Spede Pasanen, Finnish TV personality (d. 2001) * April 11 - Anton LaVey, American Religious leader (d. 1997) * April 15 - Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, President of Iceland * April 21 - Silvana Mangano, Italian actress (d. 1989) * April 22 - Georges Schoeters, Belgian-born activist * April 25 - Paul Mazursky, American director and writer * April 29 - Jean Rochefort, French actor ===May-August=== *May 4 - Roberta Peters, American soprano *May 8 - Heather Harper, Irish soprano *May 9 - Joan Sims, English actress (d. 2001) *May 10 - Pat Summerall, American football player and broadcaster *May 15 - Jasper Johns, American painter *May 19 - Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright (d. 1965) *May 21 - Malcolm Fraser, twenty-second Prime Minister of Australia *May 22 - Yuri Petrovich Artyukhin, cosmonaut (d. 1998) **John Barth, American writer **Harvey Milk, American politician and civil rights activist (d. 1978) *May 31 - Clint Eastwood, American actor, director, and producer *June 2 - Charles Conrad, American astronaut (d. 1999) *June 9 - Monique Serf, French musician (d. 1997) *June 12 - Jim Nabors, American actor, musician, and comedian *June 17 - Brian Statham, English cricketer (d. 2000) *June 22 - Yuri Artyukhin, cosmonaut (d. 1998) *June 27 - Ross Perot, American billionaire and politician *July 2 - Carlos Menem, President of Argentina *July 4 - George Steinbrenner, American owner of the New York Yankees *July 11 - Harold Bloom, American literary critic *July 25 - Maureen Forrester, Canadian contralto *August 1 - Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist *August 5 - Neil Armstrong, astronaut *August 12 - George Soros, Hungarian-born American businessman *August 17 - Ted Hughes, English poet (d. 1998) *August 21 - Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, sister of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (d. 2002) *August 25 - Sir Sean Connery, Scottish actor *August 30 - Warren Buffett, American investor ===September-December=== * September 3 - Cherry Wilder, New Zealand author (d. 2002) * September 7 - Baudouin I of Belgium (d. 1993) * September 25 - Shel Silverstein, American author, poet, and humorist (d. 1999) * September 26 - Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (d. 1966) * September 30 - Ray Charles, American singer and musician (d. 2004) * October 1 - Sir Richard Harris (actor), Irish actor (d. 2002) * October 5 - Anne Haddy, Australian actress (d. 1999 **Pavel Popovich, cosmonaut * October 6 - Hafez al-Assad, Syrian President of Syria (d. 2000) * October 8 - Toru Takemitsu, Japanese composer (d. 1996) * October 10 - Harold Pinter, English playwright * October 11 - Sam Johnson, American politician * October 28 - Bernie Ecclestone, English auto racing tycoon * October 30 - Timothy Findley, Canadian author (d. 2002) * November 14 - Edward White, astronaut (d. 1967) * November 16 - Chinua Achebe, Nigerian writer * November 24 - Bob Friend, baseball pitcher * December 1 - Joachim Hoffmann, German historian (d. 2002) * December 11 - Jean-Louis Trintignant, French actor * December 21 - Adebayo Adedeji, Nigerian U.N. official ===Date Unknown=== Amelia Rosselli, Italian poet (d. 1996) ==Deaths== * February 23 - Horst Wessel, Nazi ideologue and composer (b. 1907) * February 27 - Ahmad Shah Qajar, List of kings of Persia (b. 1898) * March 8 - William Howard Taft, President of the United States, Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1857) * March 19 - Arthur James Balfour, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1848) * March 24 - Eugeen Van Mieghem, Belgian painter (b. 1875) * April 2 - Empress Zawditu of Ethiopia (b. 1876) * April 21 - Robert Bridges, English poet (b. 1844) * May 13 - Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer (b. 1861) * June 5 - Pascin, Bulgarian painter (b. 1885) * July 7 - Arthur Conan Doyle, British author (b. 1859) * August 15 - Florian Cajori, Swiss-born historian of mathematics (b. 1859) * August 29 - William Archibald Spooner, British scholar and Anglican priest (b. 1844) * September 24 - William A. MacCorkle, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1857) * October 26 - Harry Payne Whitney, businessman and horse breeder * November 4 - Buddy Bolden, American jazz musician (b. 1877) * December 9 - Rube Foster, Negro League baseball player * December 9 - Laura Muntz Lyall, Canadian painter (b. 1860) * December 13 - Fritz Pregl, Austrian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869) * Jeppe Aakjær, Danish poet and novelist (b. 1866) * Randall Thomas Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1848) ==Nobel Prize== *Nobel Prize/Physics - Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman *Nobel Prize/Chemistry - Hans Fischer *Nobel Prize/Physiology or medicine - Karl Landsteiner *Nobel Prize in literature - Sinclair Lewis *Nobel Prize/Peace - Archbishop Nathan Söderblom ==Heads of state in 1930== *Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, House of Savoy (1900 - 1946). *Albert I of Belgium, List of Belgian monarchs (1909 - 1934). *George V of the United Kingdom, King of the United Kingdom, Emperor of India (1910 - 1936). *Christian X of Denmark, King of Denmark and List of Icelandic rulers (1912 - 1947). *Miklós Horthy, List of Hungarian rulers of Hungary (1920 - 1944). *Mikhail Kalinin, President of the Soviet Union (1922 - 1946). *Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, President of Turkey (1923 - 1938). *Paul von Hindenburg, Reichspräsident (1925 - 1934). *Hirohito, (Showa period Emperor of Japan) (1926 - 1989). *Zog of Albania, List of Kings of Albania (1928 - 1939). * Herbert Clark Hoover, President of the United States (1929 - 1933). *Haile Selassie, List of Emperors of Ethiopia (1930 - 1936, 1941 - 1974). *Getulio Vargas, Brazil (1930 - 1945, 1950 - 1954). 1930 ka:1930 la:1930 os:1930 se:1930 sq:1930 scn:1930 simple:1930
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As per discussion at Wikipedia:WikiProject_Years the year in topic paragraph is scheduled to be deleted as it largely duplicates the links in the top box, and is not consistent with other year. Any objections should be made on that page please --User:BozMouser talk:BozMo 19:31, 4 Jul 2004 (UTC)
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