Explore 4337 historical events from 1930–1939.
Paul Schell was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 50th mayor of Seattle, Washington, from 1998 to 2002.
Paul Schell, American lawyer and politician, 50th Mayor of Seattle (died 2014)
Bruce William Devlin is an Australian professional golfer, sportscaster and golf course designer.
Bruce Devlin, Australian golfer and sportscaster
Peter George Underwood, was an Australian jurist and the Governor of Tasmania from 2008 until his death in 2014. He was the Chief Justice of Tasmania from 2004 to 2008, having been…
Peter Underwood, Australian lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Tasmania (died 2014)
Sir Robert Charlton was an English footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, left winger or centre-forward. Widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, he wa…
Bobby Charlton, English footballer and manager (died 2023)
Richard Henry Wilde Dillard was an American poet, author, critic, and translator.
R. H. W. Dillard, American poet, author, and critic (died 2023)
Ron Leibman was an American actor. He won both the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play in 1993 for his performance as Roy C…
Ron Leibman, American actor and screenwriter (died 2019)
Robert Paul Hawkins was an Australian motor racing driver. The son of a racing motorcyclist-turned-church minister, Hawkins was a capable single-seater driver but really made his m…
Paul Hawkins, Australian race car driver (died 1969)
Robert Mangold is an American minimalist artist. His son is the film director, producer and screenwriter James Mangold.
Robert Mangold, American painter
Linda Lavin was an American actress and singer. Known for her roles on stage and screen, she received several awards including three Drama Desk Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two…
Linda Lavin, American actress and singer (died 2024)
Michael Emile Telford Miller, known professionally as Emile Ford, was a musician and singer born in Saint Lucia, British Windward Islands. He was popular in the United Kingdom in t…
Emile Ford, Saint Lucia-born British singer and first Black British musician to sell over one million copies of a…
Aída Navarro Baldivián is a Venezuelan mezzo-soprano, pedagogue, and co-founder of the vocal ensemble Quinteto Contrapunto. She is recognized as one of Venezuela's most distinguish…
Aida Navarro, Venezuelan mezzo-soprano
Renato Prada Oropeza was a Bolivian and Mexican scientist-literary researcher and writer, author of novels, short stories and poetry books, hermeneutics, semiotics and literary the…
Renato Prada Oropeza, Bolivian-Mexican scientist (died 2011)
Marilyn Grace Bell Di Lascio is a Canadian retired long distance swimmer. She was the first person to swim across Lake Ontario and later swam the English Channel and Strait of Juan…
Marilyn Bell, Canadian swimmer
José María Álvarez del Manzano y López del Hierro is a Spanish politician for the People's Party. Although born in Seville he has lived in Madrid since he was 3 years old. He studi…
José María Álvarez del Manzano, Spanish politician
Francis Edward Paxton Whitehead was an English actor and theatre director. He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his performance as Pellinore in the 1980 rev…
Paxton Whitehead, English actor (died 2023)
Peter Max Finkelstein, known professionally as Peter Max, was a German-American artist known for using bright colors in his work. Works by Max are associated with the visual arts a…
Peter Max, German-American illustrator (died 2026)
Terence James Thomas, Baron Thomas of Macclesfield, was a British politician and banker, member of the Labour and Co-operative parties.
Terence Thomas, Baron Thomas of Macclesfield, English banker and politician (died 2018)
Cancio Castillo Garcia was a Filipino lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He was appointed to the court on October 6, 2004…
Cancio Garcia, Filipino lawyer and jurist (died 2013)
Wanda LaVonne Jackson is an American singer and songwriter. Since the 1950s, she has recorded and released music in the genres of rock, country and gospel. She was among the first …
Wanda Jackson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Juan Antonio Marichal Sánchez, nicknamed "the Dominican Dandy", is a Dominican former right-handed pitcher who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1960 to 1975, m…
Juan Marichal, Dominican baseball player and sportscaster
Emma Christina Tennant FRSL was an English novelist and editor of Scottish extraction, known for a post-modern approach to her fiction, often imbued with fantasy or magic. Several …
Emma Tennant, English author (died 2017)
Said Afandi al-Chirkawi was a prominent scholar in Shafii mazhab and a spiritual master, or murshid. He was killed by a suicide bomber in August 2012.
Said Afandi al-Chirkawi, Russian spiritual leader and scholar (died 2012)
Hyland Neil "Hank" Nelson was one of Australia's foremost historians of the Pacific, particularly Papua New Guinea. His interest in the region began in 1966 when he took a teaching…
Hank Nelson, Australian historian and academic (died 2012)
Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr. was an American film industry executive and producer. He was president of 20th Century Fox from 1976 to 1979, during which he approved the production of Sta…
Alan Ladd Jr., American film producer and executive (died 2022)