Explore 2813 historical events from 1930–1939.
Maxine Moore Waters is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991. The district, numbered as the 29th distric…
Maxine Waters, American educator and politician
Janusz Andrzej Zajdel was a Polish science fiction author, second in popularity in Poland to Stanisław Lem. His major genres were social science fiction and dystopia. His main recu…
Janusz Zajdel, Polish engineer and author (died 1985)
Theodoros Pangalos was a Greek politician and leading member of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK). He served as the deputy prime minister of Greece, responsible for the co…
Theodoros Pangalos, Greek lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (died 2023)
Diana Muldaur is an American film and television actress. Muldaur's television roles include Rosalind Shays on L.A. Law and Dr. Katherine Pulaski in the second season of Star Trek:…
Diana Muldaur, American actress
Nelly Vuksic is an Argentinian conductor and singer. She has worked with a variety of groups in several styles, and has released albums with Americas Vocal Ensemble. Outside of per…
Nelly Vuksic, Argentine conductor and musician
Jean-Loup Jacques Marie Chrétien is a French retired Général de Brigade in the Armée de l'Air, and a former CNES spationaut. He flew on two Franco-Soviet space missions and a NASA …
Jean-Loup Chrétien, French military officer and astronaut
Peter Day, FRS, FRSC, FInstP was a British inorganic chemist and Professor of Chemistry at Oxford University and later at University College London (UCL).
Peter Day, English chemist and academic (died 2020)
Alain Vivien is a French Socialist Party (PS) politician, best known for chairing (1998–2002) the French Mission Interministérielle pour la Lutte contre les Sectes, MILS, a ministe…
Alain Vivien, French politician
Stephen Cambreleng Cowper is an American Democratic politician who was the sixth governor of Alaska from 1986 to 1990. He was governor during the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill.
Steve Cowper, American politician, 6th Governor of Alaska
Kenneth Donald Ray Rogers was an American singer-songwriter. Rogers was particularly popular with country audiences, but also charted more than 120 hit singles across various genre…
Kenny Rogers, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (died 2020)
Michael Philip Weston was an England international rugby union player and captain.
Mike Weston, English rugby player (died 2023)
Giacomo Bini was a Franciscan priest. Ordained in 1964, he worked as a missionary in Africa, and was appointed Minister General of the Order of the Friars Minor (OFM) for the perio…
Giacomo Bini, Italian priest and missionary (died 2014)
Roger John Reginald Greenaway is an English singer, songwriter and record producer, best known for his collaborations with Roger Cook and Tony Burrows. His compositions have includ…
Roger Greenaway, English singer-songwriter and producer
David Freiberg is an American musician best known for contributing vocals, keyboards, electric bass, rhythm guitar, viola and percussion as a member of Quicksilver Messenger Servic…
David Freiberg, American singer and bass player
Mason Douglas Williams is an American classical guitarist, composer, singer, writer, comedian, and poet, best known for his 1968 instrumental "Classical Gas" and for his work as a …
Mason Williams, American guitarist and composer
Jean Louise Berkey was an American politician who served as a Washington State Senator from Washington's 38th legislative district from 2005 to 2011. Her career ended due to the Mo…
Jean Berkey, American businesswoman and politician (died 2013)
David Hoyt Canary was an American actor. Canary is best known for his roles as ranch foreman Candy Canaday in the NBC Western drama Bonanza, and as Adam Chandler in the television …
David Canary, American actor (died 2015)
Frederick McCarthy Forsyth was an English novelist and journalist. He was best known for thrillers such as The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File, The Fourth Protocol, The Dogs of …
Frederick Forsyth, English journalist and author (died 2025)
Brian John Duffy, known professionally as Jet Black, was an English drummer and founding member of punk rock/new wave band the Stranglers. He last performed with the band in 2015, …
Jet Black, English drummer (died 2022)
Maurizio Costanzo was an Italian television host, journalist, screenwriter, and film director.
Maurizio Costanzo, Italian journalist and academic (died 2023)
Bengt Fahlström was a Swedish journalist and television presenter, he presented Barnjournalen at SVT between 1972 and 1988. In 1979, he was awarded the Stora Journalistpriset for h…
Bengt Fahlström, Swedish journalist (died 2017)
Marcello Gandini was an Italian car designer widely known for his work with the Italian car design house Bertone, where his work included designing the Alfa Romeo Carabo and Montre…
Marcello Gandini, Italian automotive designer (died 2024)
Paul Edgar Philippe Martin, also known as Paul Martin Jr., is a Canadian lawyer and retired politician who served as the 21st prime minister of Canada and the leader of the Liberal…
Paul Martin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Canada
Stephen Bloomer was an England international footballer and manager who played for Derby County – becoming their record goalscorer – and Middlesbrough. The anthem "Steve Bloomer's …
Steve Bloomer, English footballer and manager (born 1874)