1930

From Wikipedia

Centuries: Year in Review 20th Century (19th century - 20th century - 21st century)

Decades: 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s - 1930s - 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s

Years: 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 - 1930 - 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935

Births

February 11 - Alevtina Koltschina Soviet skier.
February 11 - C. H. Dearnley, organist.
August 5 - Neil Armstrong, first man to walk on the moon
August 25 - Sir Sean Connery, actor
October 10 - Harold Pinter, playwright

Deaths

July 7 - Arthur Conan Doyle, British author and creator of Sherlock Holmes.

Events

Uruguay wins Football World Cup on home ground

Nobel Prizes

Physics - Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
Chemistry - Hans Fischer
Medicine - Karl Landsteiner
Literature - Sinclair Lewis
Peace - Archbishop Lars Olof Nathan (Jonathan) Söderblom

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