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1930 facts for kids

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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 19th century20th century21st century
Decades: 1900s  1910s  1920s  – 1930s –  1940s  1950s  1960s
Years: 1927 1928 192919301931 1932 1933

The year 1930 was a time of exciting changes and important events around the world. New buildings reached for the sky, and many people who would become famous leaders, artists, and scientists were born.

Major Events of 1930

  • On November 2, Haile Selassie became the King of Ethiopia, an important country in Africa.
  • In New York City, two very tall buildings were completed. The Trump Building was finished and became the world's tallest building for a short time.
  • Soon after, the Chrysler Building was also completed in New York City. It was even taller than the Trump Building and took the title of the world's tallest building!

Famous People Born in 1930

Many people who would become very well-known were born in 1930. Here are some of them:

Notable People Who Passed Away in 1930

Some important figures in history passed away in 1930:

Movies Released in 1930

The year 1930 saw the release of some classic movies:

Nobel Prizes in 1930

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See also

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