1930 in the United States

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1930
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the United States
Decades:
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Events from the year 1930 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal government

William Howard Taft (Ohio) (until February 3)
Charles Evans Hughes (New York) (starting February 13)

Demographics

Events

January–March

April–June

May 20: Chrysler Building completed Chrysler building- top.jpg
May 20: Chrysler Building completed

July–September

October–December

Undated

Ongoing

Births

January

Robert Loggia Robert Loggia.jpg
Robert Loggia
Tippi Hedren Alfred Hitchcock's Marnie Trailer - Tippi Hedren.jpg
Tippi Hedren
Buzz Aldrin Buzz Aldrin.jpg
Buzz Aldrin
Gene Hackman GeneHackmanJun2108.jpg
Gene Hackman

February

Robert Wagner Robert Wagner 1967.JPG
Robert Wagner
Joanne Woodward Joanne Woodward 1971.jpg
Joanne Woodward
Leon Cooper Nobel Laureate Leon Cooper in 2007.jpg
Leon Cooper

March

James Irwin Jim Irwin Apollo 15 LMP.jpg
James Irwin
Steve McQueen Steve McQueen 1959.jpg
Steve McQueen

April

Dick Sargent Dick Sargent headshot.jpg
Dick Sargent
Carolyn Jones Carolyn Jones 1956.jpg
Carolyn Jones

May

Mike Gravel Mike Gravel cropped.png
Mike Gravel
Harvey Milk Harvey Milk at Gay Pride San Jose, June 1978 (cropped).jpg
Harvey Milk
Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood at 2010 New York Film Festival.jpg
Clint Eastwood

June

Pete Conrad Conrad-c.jpg
Pete Conrad
Jim Nabors Jim Nabors 1968.JPG
Jim Nabors
Ross Perot Ross Perot in his office Allan Warren (cropped).jpg
Ross Perot

July

Theodore Edgar McCarrick Theodore Cardinal McCarrick.jpg
Theodore Edgar McCarrick
Jerry Vale Jerry Vale 1965.JPG
Jerry Vale
Polly Bergen Polly Bergen 1953.JPG
Polly Bergen
Paul Taylor Paul Taylor.jpg
Paul Taylor

August

Neil Armstrong Neil Armstrong pose.jpg
Neil Armstrong
Robert Culp Robert Culp 1965.JPG
Robert Culp

September

Ray Charles Ray Charles classic piano pose.jpg
Ray Charles
John Young Astronaut John W. Young.jpg
John Young

October

The Big Bopper The Big Bopper.jpg
The Big Bopper
Michael Collins Michael Collins (S69-31742, restoration).jpg
Michael Collins

November

Mildred Dresselhaus Barack Obama greets Burton Richter and Mildred Dresselhaus (cropped).jpg
Mildred Dresselhaus
Ed White EdwardWhite.jpeg
Ed White

December

Odetta Odetta (1961).jpg
Odetta

Deaths

William Howard Taft William Howard Taft, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front.jpg
William Howard Taft

See also

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