Title: 1930 Content: == Events == *November 2 – Haile Selassie became King of Ethiopia *The Trump Building is built in New York City which is at the time the world's tallest building *The Chrysler Building surpasses The Trump Building and also claims world's tallest building == Births == === January === *January 3 - Robert Loggia, American actor (died 2015) *January 10 - Roy E. Disney, American businessman (died 2009) *January 20 – Buzz Aldrin, American astronaut *January 30 - Gene Hackman, American actor === February === *February 10 - Robert Wagner, American actor *February 19 **John Frankenheimer, American movie director (died 2002) **Milenko Stefanovic, Serbian clarinet player === March === *March 7 **Robert D. Cardona, American model-maker **Antony Armstrong- Jones, 1st Lord Snowdon, British photographer and member of the British Royal Family from 1960-1978 *March 22 – Pat Robertson, American preacher and television host *March 24 - Steve McQueen, American actor (died 1980) *March 26 – Sandra Day O'Connor, US Supreme Court justice *March 30 - Rolf Harris, Australian born- British cartoonist, singer and television presenter === April === *April 3 – Helmut Kohl, former Chancellor of Germany *April 7 – Andrew Sachs, German born-British actor *April 13 - Sergiu Nicolaescu, Romanian movie director (died 2013) *April 15 – Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, 4th President of Iceland *April 28 - James Baker, former United States Secretary of State === May === *May 8 – Gary Snyder, American writer *May 9 - Joan Sims, British comedy actress (died 2001) *May 13 – Mike Gravel, former US Senator from Alaska (died 2021) *May 21 – Malcolm Fraser, 22nd Prime Minister of Australia *May 31 – Clint Eastwood, American actor, director, producer === June === *June 1 - Edward Woodward, British actor (died 2009) === July === *July 2 – Carlos Menem, President of Argentina (died 2021) *July 4 **Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Soviet – Armenian actor (died 1993) **Johnny Saxton, American boxer *July 7 - Lord Wyn Roberts of Conwy, Welsh politician (died 2013) *July 30 – Captain Lou Albano, Italian born-American professional wrestler and manager (died 2009) === August === *August 1 - Lawrence Eagleburger, American diplomat (died 2011) *August 5 – Neil Armstrong, American astronaut (died 2012) *August 8 – Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, Bengali Mother of the Nation (died 1975) *August 10 - Barry Unsworth, British writer (died 2012) *August 14 - Earl Weaver, American baseball manager (died 2013) *August 21 – Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom (died 2002) *August 25 – Sir Sean Connery, Scottish actor (died 2020) *August 28 **Windsor Davies, Welsh comedy actor (died 2019) **Ben Gazzara, American actor (died 2012) *August 30 - Warren Buffett, American businessman === September === *September 7 **Baudouin I, King of Belgium (died 1993) **Sonny Rollins, American musician *September 23 – Ray Charles, American singer and musician (died 2004) *September 29 - Colin Dexter, British writer === October === *October 1 **Richard Harris, Irish actor and singer (died 2002) **Philippe Noiret, French actor (died 2006) *October 6 – Hafez al-Assad, President of Syria (died 2000) *October 10 - Harold Pinter, British playwright (died 2008) *October 14 - Mobutu Sese Seko, leader of Zaire (died 1998) *October 28 - Bernie Ecclestone, British racing executive *October 31 - Michael Collins, American astronaut (died 2021) === November === *November 14 - Michael Robbins, English actor (died 1992) *November 15 - J. G. Ballard, British writer (died 2009) *November 16 - Chinua Achebe, Nigerian writer (died 2013) === December === *December 1 - Matt Monro, British singer (died 1985) *December 2 - Gary Becker, American economist *December 8 - Maximilian Schell, Swiss-Austrian actor (died 2014) *December 17 - Armin Mueller-Stahl, German actor == Deaths == *March 8 - William Howard Taft, 27th President of the United States (b. 1857) *March 19 – Arthur Balfour, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1848) *July 7 – Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish writer and doctor (b. 1859) *September 29 - Ilya Repin, Ukrainian painter (b. 1844) *October 26 – Mary Harrison McKee, American First Lady, daughter of Benjamin Harrison (b. 1858) *after November 2 - Alfred Wegener, German geologist (b. 1880) *November 22 - Paul Raud, Estonian painter (b. 1865) == Movies released == *All Quiet on the Western Front *Little Caesar == Nobel Prizes == * Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine won by Karl Landsteiner, Austrian doctor, (1868 – 1943)