The 1930s

Explore 942 historical events from 1930–1939.

1938

Nancy Garden, American author (died 2014)

Nancy Garden was an American writer of fiction for children and young adults, best known for the lesbian novel Annie on My Mind. She received the 2003 Margaret A. Edwards Award fro…

Nancy Garden, American author (died 2014)

1938

Marcia Freedman, Israeli activist (died 2021)

Marcia Judith Freedman was an American-Israeli activist and politician. She advocated for a two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, as well as for women's and gay r…

Marcia Freedman, Israeli activist (died 2021)

1938

Janet Fish, American painter and academic

Janet Isobel Fish was an American contemporary realist artist. Through oil painting, lithography, and screenprinting, she explored the interaction of light with everyday objects in…

Janet Fish, American painter and academic

1938

Herbie Flowers, English musician (died 2024)

Brian Keith "Herbie" Flowers was an English musician specialising in bass guitar, double bass and tuba. He was a member of groups including Blue Mink, T. Rex and Sky and was also a…

Herbie Flowers, English musician (died 2024)