What happened in 1930?
430 recorded events in 1930, including 174 in people, 98 in science & technology and 57 in architecture & engineering. A further 14 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Major Events 1
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First FIFA World Cup
The inaugural FIFA World Cup is held in Uruguay, launching the world's most-watched sporting event.
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Wars & Conflicts 8
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Castellammarese War
Italian-American Mafia war
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Sino–Tibetan War
War between China and Tibet in early 1930s
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Battle of Anchem
1930 battle in Ethiopia
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Battle of Jinan
Battle in China
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Battle of Shangcai
Battle of Shangcai (Wars & Conflicts).
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Second Battle of Nanning
Second Battle of Nanning (Wars & Conflicts).
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Second Battle of Guilin
Second Battle of Guilin (Wars & Conflicts).
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Battle of Xuchang
Battle of Xuchang (Wars & Conflicts).
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Politics & Government 3
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London Naval Treaty
Agreement between the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Italy and the United States, signed on 22 April 1930, which regulated submarine warfare and limited naval shipbuilding
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1930 Argentine coup
1930 coup d'état in Argentina
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Oslo Agreements
1930 multilateral economic agreements
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People 174
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Paul Appell died
French mathematician (1855-1930)
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Alfred Wegener died
German climatologist and geophysicist (1880–1930)
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Vladimir Arsenyev died
Russian and Soviet explorer, ethnographer and writer (1872-1930)
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Gombojab Tsybikov died
Russian explorer of Tibet (1873-1930)
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VI. Konstantinos died
Patriarch of Constantinople (1859–1930)
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Randall Davidson died
Scottish Archbishop of Canterbury (1848-1930)
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Ahmed Rıza died
Turkish social reformer and statesperson (1859–1930)
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Vladimir Mayakovsky died
Russian and Soviet poet (1893–1930)
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Arthur Twining Hadley died
United States economist, political scientist and president of Yale (1856–1930)
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Henry Rogers Seager died
United States economist (1870-1930)
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Fritz Pregl died
Slovene-Austrian Nobel prize laureate and scientist (1869-1930)
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Albert von Le Coq died
German brewery owner and wine merchant (1860-1930)
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Marie Huot died
French writer and activist (1848–1930)
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Lon Chaney died
American actor (1883–1930)
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Joan Gamper died
Swiss football pioneer, player and club president (1877-1930)
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Mabel Normand died
American actress (1893–1930)
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Cosima Wagner died
Daughter of the Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt and wife of Hans von Bülow and Richard Wagner (1837-1930)
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Domenico Montesano died
Italian mathematician (1863-1930)
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Léon Chagnaud died
French politician and engineer (1866–1930)
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Samuel Greenbaum died
American judge
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Frank P. Ramsey died
British mathematician, philosopher, and economist (1903–1930)
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Wilfrid Voynich died
Polish revolutionary, antiquarian, bibliophile, historian and eponym of Voynich manuscript (1865-1930)
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Glenn Curtiss died
American aviator and industrialist (1878-1930)
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Eugen Goldstein died
German physicist and the great science-history maker (1850-1930)
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Florian Cajori died
American mathematician (1859–1930)
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Ernest Henry Wilson died
British botanist (1876-1930)
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Henry Wetherbee Henshaw died
American ornithologist (1850-1930)
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Harry McNish died
Scottish carpenter and participant in Ernest Shackleton's Endurance expedition
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Henrik Johan Bull died
Norwegian businessman and shipowner (1844–1930)
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Thomas Mackenzie died
Prime Minister of New Zealand (1854-1930)
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Nikolai Sudzilovsky died
Russian and Hawaiian politician (1850–1930)
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Carl Frederick Wandel died
Danish naval officer and polar explorer
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Sandy Wollaston died
British explorer and biologist (1875-1930)
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Aleksandr Bunge died
Baltic German-Russian physician, zoologist and Arctic explorer (1851–1930)
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Pelham Aldrich died
Royal Navy Admiral (1844-1930)
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William Colbeck died
British explorer (1871–1930)
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Henry Tureman Allen died
(1859-1930) United States Army general
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Frits Holm died
Danish explorer and linguist (1881-1930)
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Michel Vieuchange died
French adventurer (1904-1930)
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Adele Meyer died
English campaigner for social reform (1855–1930)
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Catherine Gurney died
British temperance activist
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James Eads How died
American hobo activist (1874–1930)
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Emma J. Ray died
African-American suffragist
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Leopold Auer died
Hungarian violinist, conductor and composer (1845–1930)
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Siegfried Wagner died
German opera producer and composer, son of Richard Wagner and Cosima Liszt (1869–1930)
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Benedykt Dybowski died
Polish physician and naturalist (1833-1930)
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Henry Dudeney died
Puzzlist and mathematical games designer (1857–1930)
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Joseph Achille Le Bel died
French chemist (1847-1930)
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Herbert Hall Turner died
British astronomer and seismologist (1861–1930)
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Christine Ladd-Franklin died
Psychologist and logician (1847-1930)
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Enrico Forlanini died
Italian engineer (1848–1930)
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Moritz Pasch died
German mathematician (*1843 – †1930)
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Elmer Ambrose Sperry died
American mechanical engineer (1860–1930)
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Rainer Ludwig Claisen died
German chemist best known for his work with condensations of carbonyls and sigmatropic rearrangements (1851–1930)
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Johann Georg Hagen died
Austrian-American Jesuit priest and astronomer (1847-1930)
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Max Valier died
Austrian physicist and rocketry pioneer (1895–1930)
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Prosper-René Blondlot died
French physicist (1849–1930)
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Herbert Henry Dow died
Canadian American chemical industrialist (1866–1930)
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Hugh Longbourne Callendar died
British physicist (1863-1930)
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Sergei Navashin died
Russian biologist (1857-1930)
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Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti died
British engineer (1864–1930)
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Antonio Bernocchi died
Italian entrepreneur and fashion designer (1859–1930)
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Robert Fricke died
German mathematician (1861–1930)
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László Rátz died
Mathematics teacher (1863–1930)
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Gustaf Estlander died
Finnish architect, yacht designer and speed skater (1876-1930)
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Adolf Kneser died
German mathematician (1862–1930)
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Eduard Study died
German mathematician (1862-1930)
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Ogawa Masataka died
Japanese chemist (1865-1930)
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Leó Forgács died
Hungarian chess player (1881–1930)
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Yuri Filipchenko died
Russian entomologist (1882-1930)
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William Edward Story died
American mathematician (1850–1930)
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Hippolyte Sebert died
French botanist and Esperantist (1839-1930)
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Felix Maria von Exner-Ewarten died
Austrian meteorologist (1876-1930)
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Václav Laurin died
Czech entrepreneur (1865–1930)
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Chance M. Vought died
American aviation pioneer (1890–1930)
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Harvey Washington Wiley died
American chemist (1844–1930)
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Jules Richard died
French businessman and photographer (1848–1930)
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Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint died
Danish architect (1853-1930)
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Birger Mörner died
Swedish writer and jurist (1867–1930)
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Allan A. Davidson died
Australian explorer
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Otto Kalvitsa died
Finnish-born Soviet aviator
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Henry Thomas Mackenzie Bell died
British writer, poet, critic, journalist and biographer (1856-1930)
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Manuel Antonio Mesones Muro died
Peruvian explorer
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Thomas Alexander Barns died
British naturalist (1881–1930)
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Milton Sills died
American stage and film actor (1882-1930)
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Emmy Destinn died
Czech operatic soprano with a strong and soaring lyric-playwright voice (1878-1930)
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Oskar Nedbal died
Czech conductor, composer, and violist (1874–1940)
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Sean Connery born
Born in Fountainbridge. Scottish actor (1930–2020).
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Clint Eastwood born
Born in San Francisco. American actor and film director (born 1930).
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Helmut Kohl born
Born in Friesenheim. Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1982–1998).
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Harold Pinter born
Born in London. British playwright (1930–2008).
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Chinua Achebe born
Born in Ogidi. Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic (1930-2013).
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George Soros born
Born in Budapest. Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930).
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Jacques Derrida born
Born in El Biar. French philosopher (1930–2004).
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Derek Walcott born
Born in Castries. Saint Lucian–Trinidadian poet and playwright (1930–2017).
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Mobutu Sese Seko born
Born in Lisala. Congolese politician and military officer, the first and only president of Zaire from 1971 to 1997 (1930 – 1997).
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Michael Collins born
Born in Rome. American astronaut (1930–2021).
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Gene Hackman born
Born in San Bernardino. American actor and novelist (1930–2025).
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Pierre Bourdieu born
Born in Denguin. French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (1930–2002).
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Zhores Alferov born
Born in Vitebsk. Soviet-Russian physicist (1930–2019).
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Vigdís Finnbogadóttir born
Born in Reykjavík. Icelandic politician, 4th President of Iceland.
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Carlos Menem born
Born in Anillaco. Argentinean president between 1989 and 1999.
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Ion Iliescu born
Born in Oltenița. President of Romania (1990–1996; 2000–2004).
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Richard Harris born
Born in Limerick. Irish actor, singer, film director and writer (1930–2002).
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Harvey Milk born
Born in Woodmere. American politician and gay rights activist (1930–1978).
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Itamar Franco born
Born in Atlantic Ocean. Brazilian politician (1930-2011).
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Anton LaVey born
Born in Chicago. Founder of the Church of Satan; author of the Satanic Bible (1930-1997).
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Lina Kostenko born
Born in Rzhyshchiv. Ukrainian writer.
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Ted Hughes born
Born in Mytholmroyd. English poet and children's writer (1930–1998).
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Pete Conrad born
Born in Philadelphia. American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–1999).
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J. G. Ballard born
Born in Shanghai International Settlement. British novelist (1930–2009).
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Sławomir Mrożek born
Born in Borzęcin. Polish dramatist and writer (1930–2013).
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Adunis born
Born in Al-Qassabin. Syrian poet, writer and translator (born 1930).
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Sandra Day O'Connor born
Born in El Paso. American lawyer and jurist (1930–2023).
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James Baker born
Born in Houston. American lawyer and statesman (born 1930).
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Edgar Mitchell born
Born in Hereford. American astronaut (1930-2016).
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Malcolm Fraser born
Born in Toorak. Australian politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Australia (1930-2015).
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José Sarney born
Born in Pinheiro. President of Brazil from 1985 to 1990.
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Ed White born
Born in San Antonio. American astronaut (1930-1967).
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Luce Irigaray born
Born in Blaton. Belgian-born French feminist, philosopher, linguist, psycholinguist, psychoanalyst and cultural theorist (born 1930).
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James Irwin born
Born in Pittsburgh. American astronaut (1930-1991).
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Immanuel Wallerstein born
Born in New York City. American sociologist and economic historian (1930–2019).
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Edna O'Brien born
Born in Tuamgraney. Irish writer (1930–2024).
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Stephen Sondheim born
Born in Manhattan. American composer and lyricist (1930–2021).
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Thomas P. Stafford born
Born in Weatherford. American astronaut (1930–2024).
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Félix Guattari born
Born in Villeneuve-les-Sablons. French psychoanalyst (1930–1992).
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María Elena Walsh born
Born in Villa Sarmiento. Argentine author and composer.
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Gary Snyder born
Born in San Francisco. American poet (born 1930).
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Shel Silverstein born
Born in Chicago. American poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and children's writer (1930-1999).
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Barbara born
Born in 17th arrondissement of Paris. French recording artist; singer-songwriter (1930–1997).
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Michel Serres born
Born in Agen. French philosopher and historian of science (1930–2019).
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Hussain Muhammad Ershad born
Born in Dinhata. President of Bangladesh from 1983 to 1990 Former (6th) Army chief of Bangladesh.
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Jean Ferrat born
Born in Vaucresson. French singer-songwriter and poet.
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Pat Robertson born
Born in Lexington. American media mogul and minister (1930–2023).
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Juan Gelman born
Born in Buenos Aires. Argentine poet (1930-2014).
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Gregory Corso born
Born in New York City. American writer (1930-2001).
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Bob Mathias born
Born in Tulare. American athlete and congressman (1930–2006).
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Justinas Marcinkevičius born
Born in Važatkiemis. Lithuanian poet (1930-2011).
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Leslie Manigat born
Born in Port-au-Prince. President of Haiti (1930–2014).
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Arlen Specter born
Born in Wichita. American politician (1930–2012).
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Donn F. Eisele born
Born in Columbus. American astronaut (1930–1987).
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William R. Pogue born
Born in Okemah. American astronaut (1930-2014).
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Uladzimir Karatkievich born
Born in Vorsha. Belarusian writer (1930–1984).
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Owen K. Garriott born
Born in Enid. American electrical engineer and astronaut (1930-2019).
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Philippe Leroy born
Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris. French actor (1930–2024).
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Boris Parygin born
Born in Saint Petersburg. Russian academic (1930–2012).
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FM-2030 born
Born in Brussels. Iranian-American transhumanist philosopher and futurist (1930–2000).
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Nguyen Cao Ky born
Born in Sơn Tây. Vietnamese politician and general (1930-2011).
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Bradford Dillman born
Born in San Francisco. American actor (1930–2018).
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Allan Bloom born
Born in Indianapolis. American philosopher, classicist, and academician (1930–1992).
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Yi-Fu Tuan born
Born in Tianjin. Chinese-American geographer (1930-2022).
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David Huddleston born
Born in Vinton. American actor (1930-2016).
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Pierre Vidal-Naquet born
Born in 7th arrondissement of Paris. French historian (1930–2006).
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Theodore Freeman born
Born in Haverford. American astronaut (1930-1964).
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Ernst Fuchs born
Born in Vienna. Austrian artist (1930-2015).
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Abdalqadir as-Sufi born
Born in Ayr. Islamic Scholar, Shaykh of Instruction (1930–2021).
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Paul Veyne born
Born in Aix-en-Provence. French historian (1930–2022).
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Nguyen Ngoc Loan born
Born in Huế. Vietnamese police chief (1930–1998).
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Egon Bondy born
Born in Prague. Czech poet, philosopher and writer (1930–2007).
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Don L. Lind born
Born in Midvale. American astronaut (1930–2022).
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Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García born
Born in Guatemala City. President of Guatemala; of Norwegian parentage (1930-2009).
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Merab Mamardashvili born
Born in Gori. Georgian philosopher (1930-1990).
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Mordechai Gur born
Born in Jerusalem. Israeli politician (1930-1995).
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Paul-Émile de Souza born
Born in Ouidah. Beninese politician, president of Dahomey (1930–1999).
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Son Sen born
Born in Trà Vinh. Cambodian politician (1930-1997).
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Edward Givens born
Born in Quanah. American astronaut (1930-1967).
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István Mészáros born
Born in Budapest. (1930–2017) Hungarian philosopher.
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Ryszard Kukliński born
Born in Warsaw. Polish brigadier general, and spy for NATO during Cold War times (1930–2004).
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José Ramón Machado Ventura born
Born in San Antonio de las Vueltas. Cuban politician.
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Michael James Adams born
Born in Sacramento. Aviator, engineer and astronaut (1930–1967).
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Ahmed Osman born
Born in Oujda. Moroccan former prime minister.
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Kjell Espmark born
Born in Strömsund. Swedish writer, literary historian, Member of the Swedish Academy (1930–2022).
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Kenneth Frampton born
Born in Woking. British architect, critic and historian (born 1930).
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VI. Konstantinos died
Died in Nea Filadelfeia. Patriarch of Constantinople (1859–1930).
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Science & Technology 98
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Institute for Advanced Study
Postgraduate center in Princeton, New Jersey, US
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Museo Galileo
Italian museum for the history of science
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Adler Planetarium
Planetarium in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Old Dominion University
Public, co-educational research university in Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
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Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture
University in Kyiv, Ukraine; academic publisher
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Non profit research institute and higher education facility
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Akaki Tsereteli State University
University in Georgia
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Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics
Ukrainian university
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Shevchenko Transnistria State University
University from Tiraspol, Moldova
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Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Research institute in Moscow, Russia
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Art Center College of Design
College in Pasadena, California, United States
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Samarkand State Medical University
Medical educational university in Uzbekistan
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Armenian National Agrarian University
University in Yerevan
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National Aerospace University – Kharkiv Aviation Institute
University in Kharkiv, Ukraine
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Teesside University
Public university in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
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University of Tyumen
University in Tyumen, Russia
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Zaporizhzhia National University
University in Ukraine
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Bashkir State Agrarian University
Agricultural school in Ufa, Russia
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State Higher Education Institution “Pryazovskyi State Technical University”
University in Mariupol
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Ibero-American Institute Berlin
Research institute in Berlin, Germany
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Hamburg Planetarium
Most visited star theatre in Germany
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Donetsk National Medical University
Medical university in Donetsk
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Moscow State University of Technology STANKIN
Soviet and Russian university
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Turkmen Agricultural University Named After S.A. Nyýazow
Higher education institution in Turkmenistan
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Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications
University in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Bukhara State University
Bukhara State University, Uzbekistan
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Landspítali hospital
Hospital in Iceland
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St. Luke's Hospital, Malta
Former hospital in Malta
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Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties
Japanese cultural research institute
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NHK Science & Technology Research Laboratories
Technical research centre in Tokyo, Japan
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Baikal State University
University in Russia
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Yakovlev Chuvash State Pedagogical University
Education organization in Cheboksary, Russia
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Odesa National Maritime University
Public university in Odesa, Ukraine
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Blagoveshchensk State Pedagogical University
Russian university.
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Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Organization in Odesa, Ukraine
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Moscow State Aviation Technological University
University in Moscow, Russia
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Civic Planetarium of Milan
Planetarium in Milan, Italy
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Yunnan Astronomical Observatory
Observatory in China
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Showa Academia Musicae
University in Japan
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Kharkiv Petro Vasylenko National Technical University of Agriculture
Ukrainian university
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Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering
Civil engineering school in Novosibirsk, Russia
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Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University
University in Kharkiv, Ukraine
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Pavlo Tychyna Uman State Pedagogical University
University of Uman, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine
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Astrakhan State Technical University
Technical university in Astrakhan, Russia
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Tashkent State Agrarian University
Agricultural school in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Moscow State Automobile and Road University of Technology
Education organization in Moscow, Russia
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State University of Land Use Planning
Agricultural school in Moscow, Russia
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Russian State Geological Prospecting University
Public university in Moscow, Russia
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Stavropol State Agrarian University
Russian university
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Ural State Medical University
Education organization in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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Saint Petersburg State University of Technology and Design
Building of Saint Petersburg State University of Technology and Design, Russia
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Stavropol State University
Stavropol State University (Science & Technology).
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Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
Research center in Moscow, Russia
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Kaliningrad State Technical University
University
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Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport
First Railway (High School) Higher Educational Institutionsin in Ukraine
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Belarusian State Technological University
University in Minsk, Belarus
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Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Organization in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
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Russian Biotechnological University (BIOTECH)
University in Moscow, Russia
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Kharkiv National University of Construction and Architecture
Education organization in Kharkiv, Ukraine
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Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design
University in Kyiv, Ukraine
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Bryansk State University
Bryansk State University (Science & Technology).
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Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Academy of Sciences. Moscow, Russia
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Voronezh State University of Forestry and Technologies
University
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Briar Cliff University
Franciscan university in Sioux City, Iowa.
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Palestine Technical University
Palestinian Governmental University
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Volga State University of Water Transport
Organization in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
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Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance
University in saint Petersburg
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Siberian State Automobile and Highway University
Academic publisher
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Russian State Hydrometeorological University
Higher educational institution of hydrometeorological profile in St. Petersburg, Russia
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Ukrainian State University of Chemical Engineering
Education organization in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
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Azerbaijan University of Cooperation
Azerbaijan University of Cooperation (Science & Technology).
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Voronezh State Medical Academy
Voronezh State Medical Academy (Science & Technology).
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Emory National Primate Research Center
Primate research branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Jesuit Historical Institute
Research Institute in Italy
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Laakso Hospital
Hospital in Helsinki, Finland
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Eeuwfeestkliniek
Hospital in Belgium
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Lok Nayak Hospital
Healthcare organization in New Delhi, India
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Botanic Garden of Casimir the Great University, Bydgoszcz
City park, 20th century, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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Jardín Botánico Histórico de Barcelona
Jardín Botánico Histórico de Barcelona (Science & Technology).
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Showa Pharmaceutical University
Japanese private university
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Fergana State University
University in Fergana, Uzbekistan
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Ivanovo State Power Engineering University
Education organization in Ivanovo, Russia
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Russian State University named after A.N. Kosygin (Technologies. Design. Art)
Higher education institution in Russia
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Siberian State Industrial University
Technical university in Novokuznetsk, Russia
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Saint Petersburg State Marine Technical University
Education organization in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Ural State Pedagogical University
Public university in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering
Education organization in Kazan’, Russia
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Northwestern State Technical Remote University
Northwestern State Technical Remote University (Science & Technology).
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Forschungsinstitut für Kraftfahrwesen und Fahrzeugmotoren Stuttgart
Facility in Stuttgart, Germany
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Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute
Agriculture institute
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Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
Hospital in Nigeria
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Kinkomaa Hospital
Hospital in Muurame, Finland
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Children's Country Home
Hospital
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Insein General Hospital
Hospital in Myanmar
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Hospital dos Marmeleiros
Hospital in Madeira, Portugal
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Arboretum de Ripaille
Garden in France
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Erie Zoo
Zoo in Erie, Pennsylvania
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Innisfree Garden
Historic Chinese-style garden near Millbrook, New York, USA
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Exploration & Discovery 14
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Wiese Island
Island
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Schmidt Island
Island
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Gomantong Caves
Cave
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Mbosi meteorite
Meteorite in Tanzania
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Aagaard Islands
Archipelago
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Tangendorf disc brooch
Iron Age brooch found near Tangendorf, Germany
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DeLong Star Ruby
100.32-carat star ruby
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Venus of Eliseevichi
Venus figurine
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Warrior of Moixent
Bronze figure, 5th or 4th century BC
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Oldenburg (1930)
Meteorite
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Temple of Atargatis
Temple located in block H2 at Dura-Europos, situated next to the Temple of Artemis
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Kvennavika rock carvings
Fish carvings in rock art, by Trondheimsfjorden, Norway
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Kyiv Raion power plant
Kyiv Raion power plant (Exploration & Discovery).
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Kusado Sengen
Archaeological site in Fukuyama, Japan
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Religion & Belief Systems 20
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Votive Church of Szeged
Church
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Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi
Cathedral
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Cathedral of Saint Bavo
Church in Haarlem, the Netherlands
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Temple Emanu-El
Reform synagogue in New York City
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Moorish Mosque, Kapurthala
Mosque in Punjab, India
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Christ the King Cathedral
Church in Nha Trang, Vietnam
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Avezzano Cathedral
Church building in Avezzano, Italy
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Yeshiva Dighet
Tunisian yeshiva, located in Djerba
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Juma Mosque
Mosque in Durban, South Africa
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Saint John the Baptist Cathedral
Cathedral in Caratinga
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Gyöngyös Synagogue
Synagogue in Hungary
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Anshei Minsk
Synagogue in Toronto, Ontario
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Mutaqaddimin Mosque
Mosque in West Sumatra, Indonesia
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Synagogue in Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva
Synagogue in Poland
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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption
Church building in Mileto, Italy
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Congregation Shaar Hashomayim
Orthodox Jewish synagogue in Windsor
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Mizrachi Synagogue of Kazimierz, Kraków
Mizrachi Synagogue of Kazimierz, Kraków (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Ohave Shalom Synagogue
Orthodox synagogue in Woodridge, New York
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Heilige Familiekerk (Asbeek)
Church in Asbeek, Asse, Belgium
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Church of the Holy Trinity in Gyueshevo
Church of the Holy Trinity in Gyueshevo (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Economy & Trade 18
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Texas Instruments
American multinational semiconductor design and manufacturing company
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Duracell
American manufacturer of batteries
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Grundig
German consumer electronics and personal care company
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Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Central bank of Turkey
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Fendt
Company
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Fisher-Price
American company that produces toys for infants and children
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Antwerp World Exhibition of 1930
World exhibition in Antwerp
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exposition of 1930
World's fair in Liège, Belgium
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Starwood
American hotel and leisure company
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Augusta National Golf Club
Golf course in Georgia, United States
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Lamy
German manufacturer of pens and pencils
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Neutrogena
Cosmetics company
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Volvo Aero
Former Swedish aerospace manufacturer
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Wimpy
Fast food chain
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Tenneco
American Fortune 500 company
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Arab Bank
Jordanian bank
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BEHER
Company
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Miles Aircraft
Aerospace manufacturer
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Disasters & Pandemics 8
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Hakkari earthquake of 1930
7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Hakkari in southeastern Turkey on May 7, 1930
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1930 Irpinia earthquake
July 1930 earthquake in Southern Italy
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1930 Senigallia earthquake
Earthquake in Italy
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1930 Bago earthquake
Earthquake in Myanmar
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1930 Pyu earthquake
Earthquake in Myanmar
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1930 Dhubri earthquake
Earthquake in India
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Allerton Bywater Colliery Explosion
Fatal explosion at a colliery in West Yorkshire, England
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John B. King Explosion
John B. King Explosion (Disasters & Pandemics).
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Social Movements & Revolutions 4
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Musha incident
Taiwanese rebellions against Japanese rule
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Gugsa Wale's Rebellion
Rebellion between Gugsa Wale and Haile Selassie I 1930
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Kuhistan rebellion
Kuhistan rebellion (Social Movements & Revolutions).
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Vaasa riot
1930 riot in Vaasa, Finland
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Architecture & Engineering 57
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Estadio Centenario
Association football stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay
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King Baudouin Stadium
Sports stadium in Laeken, Brussels, Belgium
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Cotton Bowl
Stadium in Dallas, Texas, United States
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Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral
Catholic basilica-cathedral in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Santa Maria Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires
Church building in Rome
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Stadion Widzewa
Football stadium
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Yser Tower
WWⅠ monument in Diksmuide, Belgium
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Stade 20 Août 1955
Stadium
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St. Elijah's Church
Church in Podujevo, Kosovo
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Rakvere Linnastaadion
Stadium in Estonia
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Kreuzkirche
Church in Kaliningrad, Russia
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Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
Basilica located in Paris, in France
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San Saturnino
Church
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Basilica of Saint Nicholas
Parish church building in Lecco, Italy
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Hjørring Stadium
Stadium in Denmark
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Stadio Druso
Football stadium
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Evangelical church
Protected cultural monuments in Serbia
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Töölö Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
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Panetolikos Stadium
Building in Agrinio, West Greece Region, Greece
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Guenete Leul Palace
Building in Ethiopia
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Kowloon Union Church
Church building in Kowloon, China
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Haughom Chapel
Church building in Sirdal, Southern Norway
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Estádio Castor Cifuentes
Football stadium Nova Lima, Brazil
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Saint Paul Church in Helsinki
Church building in Helsinki, Finland
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Ål Church
Church building in Gran, Innlandet, Norway
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St. Vincent's Church
Church building in Helsingør Municipality, Denmark
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Norrahammar Church
Church of Sweden church building in Norrahammar, Sweden
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Saint-Dominique Church
Catholic church building in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Snagov Palace
Building in Snagov, Romania
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Hus' House
Church in Prague, Czech Republic
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Storetveit Church
Church building in Bergen, Norway
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Lachapelle Bridge
Bridge in Canada
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St Patrick's Church
Church in Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales
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Ephphatha Church
Church building in North Carolina, United States of America
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Kusanagi Stadium
Baseball stadium in Japan
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Kalurghat Bridge
First bridge built over the Karnaphuli in Chattogram, Bangladesh
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First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Church in Pennsylvania , United States
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Church of La Milagrosa (PP Paúles), Pamplona
Church building in Pamplona, Spain
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St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus Church
Church building in New York, United States of America
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Stadionul Municipal
Multi-use stadium in Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania
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St. Matthew's Anglican Church
Church in Ontario, Canada
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St Joan of Arc's Church, Farnham
Grade II listed church in Farnham, Waverley, Surrey, England, UK
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St Mary's Church, Sandbach
Church in Sandbach, Cheshire, England, UK
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Dales United Reformed Church
Church in United Kingdom
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Lewis and Clark Bridge
Bridge in United States of America
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Redeemer Lutheran Church
Church in Illinois, United States
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Highway 79 Bridge
Bridge in Clarendon, Arkansas
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St. Luke AME Zion Church
Church building in Alabama, United States of America
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Saint Matthew Parish
Church building in Detroit, Michigan
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St Thomas' Church, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Grade II listed church in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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Stade Jules Ribet
Rugby stadium in Saint-Gaudens, France
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Stade Sabathé
Sports arena in Montpellier, France
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St. Mary of the Angels Church, Hollywood
Church in California, United States of America
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St Michael's Church, Middleton
Grade II listed church in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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Stillwater Bridge
Bridge carrying Saratoga-Rensselaer County Roads 125
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Chinese Christian Church of Milwaukee
Church building
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Liston Stadium
Sport stadium in Baldwin City, Kansas, United States
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1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone
International tennis competition
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1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone
1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone (Sports & Entertainment).
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Hollywood Pantages Theatre
Theater and movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
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Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army
Theatre in Moscow, Russia
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Cambridge Theatre
West End theatre in Camden, London, England, UK
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Apollo Victoria Theatre
Theatre in London, England, UK
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National Theater of the Republic of Srpska
Theater in Banja Luka
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Théâtre Princesse Grace
Theatre in Monaco
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McCarter Theatre
Theater on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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Academic National Drama Theatre S. Chanba
Theatre in Sokhumi, Abkhazia
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Rostov Academic Youth Theatre
Theatre in Rostov-on-Don, Russia
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Capitol Theatre
Former cinema in Singapore
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Plaza Theatre
Building in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
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Muñoz Seca Theater
Theatre in Madrid
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Visalia Fox Theatre
Theater and former movie theater in Visalia, California, United States
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Moscow Oblast State Youth Theatre
Theatre in Moscow, Russia
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Anton Chekov Theatre Center
Theatre in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
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Sverdlovsk Academic Theatre of Drama
Theater company in Yekaterinburg (formerly Sverdlovsk), Russia
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Jiráskovo divadlo
Theatre in Hronov, Czech Republic
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Roxy Community Theatre
Theatre in Leeton, New South Wales, Australia
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Empires & Countries 5
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Second Syrian Republic founded
Second Syrian Republic was founded, with its capital at Damascus.
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Republic of Ararat dissolved
Republic of Ararat ceased to exist, having been centered at Doğubayazıt.
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State of Syria dissolved
State of Syria ceased to exist, having been centered at Damascus.
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First Brazilian Republic dissolved
First Brazilian Republic ceased to exist, having been centered at Rio de Janeiro.
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First Syrian Republic founded
First Syrian Republic was founded, with its capital at Damascus.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 14 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1930 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1930.
1930s 14
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British West Indian labour unrest of 1934–1939
Disturbances, strikes and riots in British Caribbean colonies, 1934–1939.
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Basilica of St Therese of the Child Jesus
Church in Egypt
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Sveta Petka
Architectural structure
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Stade Louis Achille
Architectural structure
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Olympiapark Schwimmstadion Berlin
Swimming stadium in Berlin (Germany)
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Lindenwood Stadium
Stadium in Belleville, Illinois
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Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology
Medical research institute in Moscow, Russia
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City Clinical Hospital No. 1 (Novosibirsk)
Hospital in Russia
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Universitätssternwarte Pfaffenwald
Observatory in Stuttgart
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Herakles and the Nemean Lion, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.5302
YUAG 24948, Field Object Register I496; archaeological artifact excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1935-1936, Syria
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Scutum (Shield), Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1933.715
YUAG 5959; archaeological artifact excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria
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Church of St Amelia
Catholic church building in Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada
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Doan Temple
Doan Temple (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Women Houses
Hospital in the Czech Republic
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