The 1930s

Explore 1255 historical events from 1930–1939.

1938

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K. Bikram Singh was an Indian politician and filmmaker, most known for his documentary film, Satyajit Ray Introspections (1991) and feature film, Tarpan (1994). After a short sti…

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1938

Kevin Brownlow, English historian and author

Kevin Brownlow is a British film historian, television documentary-maker, filmmaker, author, and film editor. He is best known for his work documenting the history of the silent er…

Kevin Brownlow, English historian and author

1938

Art Mahaffey, American baseball player

Arthur Mahaffey Jr. is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the National League (NL) Philadelphia Phillies (1960…

Art Mahaffey, American baseball player

1938

Karin Balzer, German hurdler (died 2019)

Karin Balzer was an East German hurdler who competed in the 80 m hurdles event at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics, and in the 100 m hurdles in 1972. She won a gold medal in 1964 a…

Karin Balzer, German hurdler (died 2019)

1938

Angelo Amato, Italian cardinal

Angelo Amato, S.D.B. was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as the Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints between 2008 and 2018. He served as Secre…

Angelo Amato, Italian cardinal