List of years in film       (table)
… 1920 . This list of years in film indexes the individual year The table of years in film is a tabular display of all years in Film, for overview and quick navigation to any year The year 1920 in film involved some significant events Events November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks   1921 . Events February 20 - The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, starring Rudolph Valentino, premieres   1922 . Events November 26 - The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general   1923  . Events April 15 - Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York 1924  . Events Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B 1925  . Events Top grossing films The Big Parade Ben-Hur The Freshman 1926 … 1927 1928 1929 -1930- 1931 1932 1933 … 1934 . Events August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film Don Juan. Events January 10 - Fritz Lang 's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany Events Although some movies released in 1928 had sound, most were still silent. Events The days of the Silent film were numbered A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound was on Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert Events Katharine Hepburn 's film career begins Shirley Temple 's film career begins Disney released Flowers Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. Events January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn (formerly of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz   1935 . Events Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM   1936 . The year 1936 in film involved some significant events Events Nov 6 - first Porky Pig animated cartoon   1937  . The year 1937 in film involved some significant events Events April 16 - Way Out West premieres in 1938  . The year 1938 in film involved some significant events Events January &mdash MGM announces that Judy Garland 1939  . The year 1939 in film involved some significant events Events Movie historians and film buffs often look back on the year 1939 as "the 1940 …     In television: 1927 1928 1929 -1930- 1931 1932 1933             In radio: 1927 1928 1929 -1930- 1931 1932 1933
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… 1927 . The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film The year 1927 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1927. The year 1928 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1928. The year 1929 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1929. The year 1930 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events The year 1931 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1931. The year 1932 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1932. The year 1933 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1933. The year 1927 saw a number of significant events in Radio broadcasting. The year 1928 saw a number of significant events in Radio broadcasting. The year 1929 in Radio involved some significant events Events January 8 - CBS purchases New York City The year 1930 in radio involved some significant events Events Debuts January 1 - The Cuckoo Hour The year 1931 in radio involved some significant events Events Debuts January 27 - Clara Lu ’n’ The year 1932 saw a number of significant events in Radio broadcasting. The year 1933 saw a number of significant events in Radio broadcasting. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1928 . Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1929 - 1930 - 1931 . Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1932 . Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. 1933 … … 1900s . Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them 1910s . The 1910s decade ran from January 1 1910 through December 31 1919 1920s -1930s- 1940s . The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be 1950s . The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive 1960s … … 19th century . The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar 20th century . The twentieth century of the Common Era began on 21st century …
Art . The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. List of years in Art Events Malvina Hoffman begins sculpting life-size figures for the Field Museum 's Hall of Man Archaeology . Explorations Excavations Vere Gordon Childe completes excavations at Skara Brae (begun in 1928 Architecture . The year 1930 in architecture involved some significant events Literature . The year 1930 in literature involved some significant events and new books Music . Events The BBC Symphony Orchestra is formed Festival Puccini is launched at Torre del Lago. Science +...

Years in film
1870s
1880s
1890s
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1900s
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1920s
1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929
1930s
1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939
1940s
1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 •1949
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1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959
1960s
1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969
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1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979
1980s
1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989
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Contents 1 Events 2 Top grossing films 3 Academy Awards 4 Films released in 1930 5 Serials 6 Short film series 7 Animated short film series 8 Births 9 Film Debuts 10 Deaths

Events

Top grossing films

1. Tom Sawyer (1930 film)
2. Whoopee (1930 film)
3. Common Clay
4. Check and Double Check
5. Feet First
6. All Quiet on the Western Front
7. The Big House (film)
8. Min and Bill
9. Song O' My Heart
10. Anna Christie
11. Raffles (1930 film)
12. The Indians are Coming
13. Romance
14. Madam Satan
15. Der Blaue Engel (The Blue Angel)
16. L'Age d'Or
17. Journey's End
18. Outward Bound
19. Lightnin'
20. So This is London
21. The Rogue Song
22. The Devil to Pay
23. With Byrd at the South Pole
24. The Lady of Scandal
25. Holiday
26. Abraham Lincoln
27. The Man from Blankley's
28. Old English
29. The King of Jazz
30. Just Imagine
31. Animal Crackers
32. Kismet
33. Monte Carlo
34. Royal Family of Broadway
35. The Big Trail
36. Laughter
37. New Moon
38. The Laughing Lady
39. Men Without Women
40. Liliom
41. Tol'able David
42. Scotland Yard
43. A Lady's Morals
44. Sous les Toits de Paris
45. The Texan
46. Seven Days' Leave

Academy Awards

• Best Picture: All Quiet on the Western Front - Universal Studios
• Best Actress: Norma Shearer - The Divorcee
• Best Actor: George Arliss - Disraeli

Films released in 1930

• Alraune
• L'Âge d'Or, directed by Luis Buñuel
• All Quiet on the Western Front, directed by Lewis Milestone
• Animal Crackers, starring the Marx Brothers
• Anna Christie, starring Greta Garbo -(film mentioned in article)
• Big Boy, a musical comedy with Al Jolson. The year 1930 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below This list of years in film indexes the individual year Events 1870s - French inventor Charles-Émile Reynaud improved on the Zoetrope idea by placing mirrors at the center of the Events 1880 - American George Eastman begins to commercially manufacture dry plates for Photography. Events 1891 - Designed around the work of Muybridge Marey and Eastman Thomas Edison 's employee William K Events William Dickson completes his work for Thomas Edison on the Kinetograph cylinder either in this year or 1889 Events WK Laurie Dickson supervises the construction of the first movie studio called the " Black Maria " in West Orange New Jersey which produces Events The final revisions to the Kinetoscope are made including a vertical transport and wider film Events Thomas Edison builds "America's First Movie Studio" the Black Maria Blacksmith Scene is made Events January 7 - William Kennedy Dickson receives a Patent for motion picture film. Events March 22 - First display of motion pictures by Auguste and Louis Lumière (private screening Events January - In Britain, Birt Acres and Robert W Paul developed their own film projector the Theatrograph (later known Events 125 people died during a film screening at the Charity Bazaar in Paris after a curtain catches on fire from the ether used to fuel the Events May 19 - Vitagraph is founded in New York Birt Acres invents the first amateur format Birtac, by splitting 35 mm The year 1899 in film involved some significant events Events T Events Several full-length films were produced during the first decade of the 1900s The year 1900 in film involved some significant events Events Reulos Goudeau & Co The year 1901 in film involved some significant events Events Edwin S The year 1902 in film involved some significant events Events March 10 - Circuit Court's decision disallows Thomas Edison from having a monopoly The year 1903 in film involved some significant events Events Thomas Edison demolishes "America's First Movie Studio" the Black The year 1904 in film involved some significant events Events As shown in the film Westinghouse Works, some filmmakers begin to move The year 1905 in film involved some significant events Events Pathé Frères colors black-and-white films by machine The year 1906 in film involved some significant events Events 26 December - The world's first feature film The Story of the Kelly Gang The year 1907 in film involved some significant events Events January 19 - Variety publishes its first film review The year 1908 in film involved some significant events Events Thomas Edison formed the Motion Picture Patents Company, with goals of controlling The year 1909 in film involved some significant events Events Matsunosuke Onoe, who would become the first superstar of Japanese cinema Events Several full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1910s The year 1910 in film involved some significant events Events The newsreel footage of the funeral of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom is shot The year 1911 in film involved some significant events Events October 27: David Horsley 's Nestor Motion The year 1912 in film involved some significant events Events Mack Sennett, who had previously worked as an actor and comedy director with D The year 1913 in film involved some significant events Events The Squaw Man, the first Hollywood feature film is made The year 1914 in film involved some significant events Events The 3300-seat Strand Theater opens in New York City. The year 1915 in film involved some significant events Events June 18: The Motion Picture Directors Association (MPDA was formed by The year 1916 in film involved some significant events Events October 17 - A Daughter of the Gods released - first US production with The year 1917 in film involved some significant events Events Foundation of Universum Film AG (UƒA as a propaganda film company in Berlin The year 1918 in film involved some significant events Events Following litigation for anti-trust activities the US Supreme Court orders the Motion Picture The year 1919 in film involved some significant events Events February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Events Many full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1920s The year 1920 in film involved some significant events Events November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks Events February 20 - The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, starring Rudolph Valentino, premieres Events November 26 - The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general Events April 15 - Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York Events Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B Events Top grossing films The Big Parade Ben-Hur The Freshman Events August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film Don Juan. Events January 10 - Fritz Lang 's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany Events Although some movies released in 1928 had sound, most were still silent. Events The days of the Silent film were numbered A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound was on Events Many full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1930s Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert Events Katharine Hepburn 's film career begins Shirley Temple 's film career begins Disney released Flowers Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. Events January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn (formerly of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Events Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM The year 1936 in film involved some significant events Events Nov 6 - first Porky Pig animated cartoon The year 1937 in film involved some significant events Events April 16 - Way Out West premieres in The year 1938 in film involved some significant events Events January &mdash MGM announces that Judy Garland The year 1939 in film involved some significant events Events Movie historians and film buffs often look back on the year 1939 as "the Events Hundreds of full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1940s The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film The year 1941 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The year 1942 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The year 1943 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1944 in film involved some significant events Events July 20 - Since You Went Away is released The year 1945 in film involved some significant events Events Paramount Studios releases theatrical short Cartoon The year 1946 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1947 in film involved some significant events Events May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York The year 1948 in film involved some significant events Events Laurence Olivier 's Hamlet becomes the The year 1949 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Events Films of the 1950s were of a wide variety As a result of Television, the studios and companies sought to put audiences back in theaters The year 1950 in film involved some significant events Events February 15 - Walt Disney Studios The year 1951 in film involved some significant events Events Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian The year 1952 in film involved some significant events Events January 10 - Cecil B The year 1953 in film involved some significant events Events September 16 — The Robe debuts as The year 1954 in film involved some significant events Events May 12 - The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx The year 1955 in film involved some significant events Events November 3 - The musical Guys and Dolls The year 1956 in film involved some significant events Events August 4 - The last film serial Blazing the Overland The year 1957 in film involved some significant events Events October 21 - The movie Jailhouse Rock The year 1958 in film involved some significant events Events February 16- " In the Money " by William The year 1959 in film involved some significant events Events The Three Stooges make their 180th and last short film Events Hundreds of full-length films were produced during the 1960s The year 1960 in film involved some significant events Events April 20 - for the first time since coming home from military The year 1961 in film involved some significant events Events Last Year at Marienbad ( L'année dernière The year 1962 in film involved some significant events Events Dr The year 1963 in film involved some significant events Events January 28 - Filming begins on Dr The year 1964 in film involved some significant events Events January 29 - The film Dr The year 1965 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1966 in film involved some significant events Events Walt Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse died on The year 1967 in film involved some significant events It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film The year 1968 in film involved some significant events Events October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter The year 1969 in film involved some significant events Events Cannes Film Festival opens but closes in support World cinema In cinema all over the world the seventies brought about vigor in adventurous cool and realistic complex narratives with rich cinematography and elaborate scores The year 1970 in film involved some significant events Events February 11 - The film The Magic Christian The year 1971 in film involved some significant events Events February 8 - Bob Dylan 's hour long documentary The year 1972 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1973 in film involved some significant events Events The Marx Brothers ' Zeppo Marx divorces his second The year 1974 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released The year 1975 in film involved some significant events Events January 28 - George Lucas creates the second draft The year 1976 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas ' The year 1977 in film involved some significant events Events In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway The year 1978 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U The year 1979 in film involved some significant events Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode Events The 1980s saw the continued rise of the blockbuster, an increased amount of Nudity in film and the increasing emphasis in the American industry on film The year 1980 in film involved some significant events Events April 30 - The Roger Daltrey film McVicar, opens Events January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. Events June 10 = Steven Spielberg 's Science fiction PG-rating film E Events February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name Events 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films Events April 12 - Actor Morgan Mason marries The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries Events January 31 - The Cure for Insomnia premieres at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago Illinois, to Events Michael Jackson 's first film was Moonwalker Top grossing films (U Events Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton Georgia for $20 million Events Thousands of full-length Films were produced during the 1990s The year 1990 in film involved some significant events Events CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for The year 1991 in film involved some significant events Events April 28 - Bonnie The year 1992 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The year 1994 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s Events Thousands of full-length Films have been produced during the first decade of the 21st Century The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, The year 2003 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Lord of the Rings The Return The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, 2009 in film has numerous films in production to be released in 2009 as well as films that have announced release dates but have yet to begin filming Whoopee is an "All-Talking All-Color" Musical comedy Film from 1930 photographed in two-color Technicolor. Common Clay is a 1930 film by Victor Fleming and starring Constance Bennett and Lew Ayres, based on the play of the same name by Cleves Check and Double Check is a 1930 Motion picture made and released by RKO based on the then-popular Amos 'n' Andy radio Feet First is a 1930 comedy film starring Harold Lloyd, a very popular comedian during the 1920s and early 1930s All Quiet on the Western Front is a War film based on the Erich Maria Remarque novel of the same name. The Big House is a 1930 film that was written by Joseph Farnham, Martin Flavin, Frances Marion and Lennox Robinson, and Min and Bill ( 1930) is a film based on Lorna Moon's novel Dark Star, adapted by Frances Marion and Marion Jackson Anna Christie is a play in four acts by Eugene O'Neill. It tells the story of a former prostitute who falls in love but runs into difficulty in turning her Raffles is a 1930 film starring Ronald Colman as the popular title character, a gentleman who is also secretly a notorious jewel thief The Indians Are Coming ( 1930) is a Universal movie serial based on the book The Great West That Was by William "Buffalo Romance ( 1930) is a film which tells the story of a Bishop sharing a Cautionary tale with a young man who is going against the wishes of his Madam Satan ( 1930) was produced and directed by Cecil B DeMille as a musical drama for MGM, one of the few films DeMille made for the Culver The Blue Angel ( Der blaue Engel) is a film directed by Josef von Sternberg in 1930, based on Heinrich Mann 's novel Professor L'Âge d'Or ( The Golden Age) is a 1930 surrealist Film directed by Luis Buñuel and written by Buñuel and Salvador Journey's End is the seventh and most famous play by R C Sherriff. This page is on the organization For other uses see Outward Bound (disambiguation. Lightnin is a 1925 Comedy film directed by John Ford. Cast Jay Hunt The Rogue Song ( 1930) is a romantic Musical film which tells the story of a Russian Bandit who falls in love with a Princess The Devil to Pay! is a 1930 motion picture directed by George Fitzmaurice and written by Frederick Londale and Benjamin Glazer. Holiday is a 1930 romantic comedy film which tells the story of a playboy who is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's Abraham Lincoln (February 12 1809 &ndash April 15 1865 the sixteenth President of the United States, successfully led his country through its greatest internal The Man from Blankley's is a 1903 play by F Anstey. The play was made into a 1930 film by Alfred E King of Jazz ( 1930) is a motion picture starring Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra Just Imagine is a humorous science-fiction movie musical presented by Fox Film Corporation in 1930, directed by David Butler, to console Animal Crackers is a 1930 Comedy film, in which mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Monte-Carlo ( Occitan: Montcarles, Monégasque: Monte-Carlu) is one of Monaco 's various administrative areas sometimes erroneously The Big Trail ( 1930) is a lavish early Widescreen movie shot on location across the American West starring John Wayne in his first This article is about the lunar phase for other uses see New Moon (disambiguation. This page is on the short story collection For the 1930 film see Men Without Women (film. Liliom is a 1909 play by Ferenc Molnár. it was very famous in its own right during the early to mid-twentieth century but is best known today as the basis for the Tol'able David is a 1921 American Silent film based on the Joseph Hergesheimer Short story. New Scotland Yard or Scotland Yard, informally known as The Yard and NSY, is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service, responsible A Lady's Morals is a 1930 film offering a highly fictionalized account of singer Jenny Lind. The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to artists working All Quiet on the Western Front is a War film based on the Erich Maria Remarque novel of the same name. Universal Studios (sometimes called Universal Pictures or Universal City Studios) a subsidiary of NBC Universal, is a major Global American Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Edith Norma Shearer (August 10 1900 - June 12 1983 was an Academy Award&ndashwinning Canadian-American actress. The Divorcee is a 1930 American Drama film written by Nick Grindé, John Meehan and Zelda Sears, and based on Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to recognize George Arliss ( April 10, 1868 - February 5, 1946) was an English Academy Award -winning Actor, Author Disraeli ( 1929) is a film that was adapted by Julien Josephson and De Leon Anthony from a play by Louis N Alraune is a 1930 Science fiction horror Film directed by Richard Oswald. L'Âge d'Or ( The Golden Age) is a 1930 surrealist Film directed by Luis Buñuel and written by Buñuel and Salvador Luis Buñuel Portolés (22 February 1900 &ndash 29 July 1983 was a Spanish -born Filmmaker and naturalized Mexican who worked mainly in Mexico All Quiet on the Western Front is a War film based on the Erich Maria Remarque novel of the same name. Lewis Milestone (born Lev Milstein) ( September 30 1895 - September 25 1980) was an Academy Award -winning motion picture Animal Crackers is a 1930 Comedy film, in which mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain The Marx Brothers were a popular team of sibling Comedians who appeared in Vaudeville, stage plays film and television Anna Christie is a play in four acts by Eugene O'Neill. It tells the story of a former prostitute who falls in love but runs into difficulty in turning her Greta Garbo ( 18 September 1905 &ndash 15 April 1990) was a Swedish-American actress during Hollywood 's Al Jolson (May 26 1886 October 23 1950 born in Lithuania, Russian Empire, was a highly acclaimed American singer comedian and actor and the first openly
• The Big House, starring Chester Morris and Wallace Beery
• The Big Trail, starring John Wayne
• The Big Pond
• Der blaue Engel (The Blue Angel), starring Marlene Dietrich
• The Blood of a Poet (Le Sang d'un Poete), directed by Jean Cocteau
• The Bride of the Regiment (1930)
• Bright Lights (1930), a musical comedy in Technicolor. The Big House is a 1930 film that was written by Joseph Farnham, Martin Flavin, Frances Marion and Lennox Robinson, and John Chester Brooks Morris ( February 16, 1901 - September 11, 1970) was an American actor Wallace Beery ( April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American Academy Award -winning actor arguably best known The Big Trail ( 1930) is a lavish early Widescreen movie shot on location across the American West starring John Wayne in his first John Wayne ( May 26, 1907 &ndash June 11, 1979) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award -winning American The Big Pond is a Romantic comedy film based on a 1928 play of the same name by George Middleton and A The Blue Angel ( Der blaue Engel) is a film directed by Josef von Sternberg in 1930, based on Heinrich Mann 's novel Professor Marlene Dietrich maɐˈleːnə ˈdiːtrɪç (December 27 &ndashMay 6) was a German -born American Actress, Singer and Entertainer The Blood of a Poet ( French: Le Sang d'un Poete) ( 1930) is an avant-garde film directed by Jean Cocteau and financed by Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (5 July 1889 &ndash 11 October 1963 was a French Poet, Novelist, Dramatist, Designer, Boxing The Bride of the Regiment is a 1930 musical operetta film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Bright Lights is a 1930 musical comedy film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Call of the Flesh, a musical romance with Technicolor sequences. Call of the Flesh is a 1930 American Musical film directed by Charles Brabin. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Chasing Rainbows, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Chasing Rainbows is a 1930 American Romantic musical film directed by Charles Reisner. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Children of Pleasure, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Children of Pleasure is a 1930 American MGM Musical comedy film directed by Harry Beaumont. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Cuckoos, The, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Danger Lights, starring Louis Wolheim
• The Divorcee, starring Norma Shearer and Robert Montgomery, director: Robert Z. Leonard
• Dixiana, a lavish musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Danger Lights is a 1930 movie starring Louis Wolheim, Robert Armstrong, and Jean Arthur. Louis Wolheim ( March 28, 1880 - February 18, 1931) was an American Character actor. The Divorcee is a 1930 American Drama film written by Nick Grindé, John Meehan and Zelda Sears, and based on Edith Norma Shearer (August 10 1900 - June 12 1983 was an Academy Award&ndashwinning Canadian-American actress. Robert Montgomery ( May 21, 1904 &ndash September 27, 1981) was an American actor and director Robert Zigler Leonard ( October 7 1889 - August 27 1968) was an American Film director, actor producer and screenwriter Dixiana is a 1930 lavish American Musical film directed by Luther Reed produced by Radio Pictures (later known as RKO) Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Elstree Calling, a British revue with color sequences. Elstree Calling is a 1930 Film directed by Andre Charlot, Jack Hulbert, Paul Murray and Alfred Hitchcock.
• Feet First, a comedy starring Harold Lloyd. Feet First is a 1930 comedy film starring Harold Lloyd, a very popular comedian during the 1920s and early 1930s Harold Clayton Lloyd Sr ( April 20, 1893 &ndash March 8, 1971) was an American Film actor and producer
• Floradora Girl, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Follow Thru (1930), a musical comedy entirely in Technicolor. For the 1929 Broadway musical see Follow Thru (musical. Follow Thru is a 1930 musical comedy film photographed entirely in Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Free and Easy, starring Buster Keaton, Anita Page, Trixie Friganza, and Robert Montgomery. Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton ( October 4 1895 &ndash February 1 1966) was an Academy Award -winning American Anita Pomares, better known as Anita Page ( August 4 1910 &ndash September 6 2008) was an American Film actress Trixie Friganza ( November 29, 1870 – February 27, 1955) born Delia O’Callaghan, began her career as an operetta Soubrette Robert Montgomery ( May 21, 1904 &ndash September 27, 1981) was an American actor and director
• General Crack, a drama with Technicolor sequences starring John Barrymore. General Crack ( 1930) is an all-talking historical costume Drama film with Technicolor sequences which was produced by Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation John Sidney Blyth Barrymore ( February 15 1882 – May 29 1942) was an American Actor, frequently called the greatest
• Good News, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Good News is the title of two American MGM Musical films based on the 1927 stage production of the same name. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Golden Dawn (1930), a musical operetta entirely in Technicolor. Golden Dawn is a 1930 musical operetta film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Hell's Angels, directed by Howard Hughes, starring Jean Harlow
• Hold Everything (1930), a musical comedy entirely in Technicolor. Hell's Angels is a 1930 American epic War film, directed by Howard Hughes and starring Jean Harlow, Ben Howard Robard Hughes Jr (December 24 1905 – April 5 1976 was an American Aviator, Industrialist, Film producer / director, Philanthropist Jean Harlow ( March 3, &ndash June 7,) was an American Film Actress and Sex symbol of the 1930s Hold Everything ( 1930) is an All-Talking musical comedy that was photographed entirely in Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Ingagi
• Journey's End, by George Pearson (see Journey's End)
• King of Jazz (1930), a revue with Paul Whiteman and his orchestra entirely in Technicolor. Ingagi is a 1931 Exploitation film. It purports to be a documentary of Sir Hubert Winstead of London on an expedition to Africa and it concerns a tribe George Pearson may refer to George Pearson (doctor George Pearson (filmmaker Journey's End is the seventh and most famous play by R C Sherriff. King of Jazz ( 1930) is a motion picture starring Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra Paul Whiteman ( March 28, 1890 &ndash December 29, 1967) was an American orchestral Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Leathernecking, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Lord Byron of Broadway, a musical drama with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Lottery Bride, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• The Life of the Party (1930), musical comedy entirely in Technicolor. The Life of the Party is a 1930 musical comedy film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Mamba (1930), first talking drama entirely in Technicolor. Mamba is a 1930 Tiffany Pictures film directed by Albert S Rogell Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Madam Satan, directed by Cecil B. DeMille
• Mammy, a musical comedy starring Al Jolson with Technicolor sequences. Madam Satan ( 1930) was produced and directed by Cecil B DeMille as a musical drama for MGM, one of the few films DeMille made for the Culver Cecil Blount DeMille ( August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an Academy Award -winning American Film director Al Jolson (May 26 1886 October 23 1950 born in Lithuania, Russian Empire, was a highly acclaimed American singer comedian and actor and the first openly Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Melody Man, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Min and Bill
• Morocco, starring Gary Cooper and Marlene Dietrich
• Murder!, directed by Alfred Hitchcock
• New Movietone Follies of 1930, a musical revue with Technicolor sequences. Min and Bill ( 1930) is a film based on Lorna Moon's novel Dark Star, adapted by Frances Marion and Marion Jackson Morocco is a 1930 film in which a Foreign Legionnaire meets and falls in love with a sultry seductress Frank James “Gary” Cooper (May 7 &ndashMay 13) was an American film actor and iconic star Marlene Dietrich maɐˈleːnə ˈdiːtrɪç (December 27 &ndashMay 6) was a German -born American Actress, Singer and Entertainer Murder! is a 1930 Film directed by Alfred Hitchcock based on a novel and play called Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE (13 Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• No, No Nanette, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. No No Nanette is a Musical comedy with lyrics by Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach, music by Vincent Youmans, and a book by Otto Harbach Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Paramount on Parade, an all-star revue with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Peacock Alley, a musical drama with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Puttin' on the Ritz, directed by Edward Sloman, with Technicolor sequences. " Puttin' on the Ritz " is a popular song written and published in 1929 by Irving Berlin and introduced by Harry Richman in the musical Edward Sloman ( 19 July 1886, London - 29 September 1972, Woodland Hills California) was an English Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• The Rogue Song (1930), a musical operetta entirely in Technicolor. The Rogue Song ( 1930) is a romantic Musical film which tells the story of a Russian Bandit who falls in love with a Princess Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Showgirl in Hollywood, a musical comedy with Technicolor sequences. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Son of the Gods, a drama with Technicolor sequences starring Richard Barthelmess. Son of the Gods ( 1930) is an All-Talking musical drama film with Technicolor sequences Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation Richard "Dick" Semler Barthelmess ( May 9, 1895 &ndash August 17, 1963) was an Oscar-nominated Silent film
• Song of the Flame (1930), a musical operetta entirely in Technicolor. Song of the Flame is a 1930 musical operetta film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Song of the West (1930), a musical drama entirely in Technicolor. Song of the West is a 1930 musical operetta film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Sunny, a musical comedy with Marilyn Miller. Marilyn Miller ( September 1, 1898 – April 7, 1936) was one of the most popular Broadway musical stars of the 1920s and early
• Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930), a musical comedy entirely in Technicolor. Sweet Kitty Bellairs is a 1930 musical comedy film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• True to the Navy, starring Clara Bow and Fredric March
• Under a Texas Moon (1930), a musical comedy entirely in Technicolor. Clara Gordon Bow ( July 29, 1905 &ndash September 27 1965) was an American Actress and Sex symbol, who rose to fame Fredric March ( August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American two-time Academy Award and Tony Award -winning Under A Texas Moon is a 1930 musical western film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• The Vagabond King (1930), a musical drama entirely in Technicolor. The Vagabond King is a 1930 musical operetta film photographed entirely in two-color Technicolor. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
• Whoopee! (1930), a musical comedy in Technicolor with Eddie Cantor

Serials

• Across the World with Mr & Mrs Martin Johnson
• Hunting Tigers in India
• The Indians Are Coming
• The Jade Box
• The Lightning Express
• The Lone Defender, starring Rin Tin Tin
• Terry of the Times
• The Voice from the Sky

Short film series

• Buster Keaton (1917-1941)
• Our Gang (1922-1944)
• Laurel and Hardy (1921-1943)

Animated short film series

• Felix the Cat (1919-1930)
• Aesop's Film Fables (1921-1933)
• Krazy Kat (1925-1940)
• Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (1927-1938)
• Mickey Mouse (1928-1953)
• Silly Symphonies (1929-1939)
• Screen Songs (1929-1938)
• Talkartoons (1929-1932)
• Looney Tunes (1930-1969)
• Flip the Frog (1930-1933)
• Terrytoons (1930-1964)
• Toby the Pup (1930-1931)

Births

• January 3 - Robert Loggia, actor
• January 10 - Roy Edward Disney, film executive
• January 11 - Rod Taylor, Australian actor
• January 13 - Frances Sternhagen, actress
• January 30 - Gene Hackman, actor
• February 27 - Joanne Woodward, actress
• March 24 - Steve McQueen, actor
• May 31 - Clint Eastwood, actor, director, producer
• June 16 - Vilmos Zsigmond, cinematographer
• August 25 - Sir Sean Connery, actor
• October 1 - Sir Richard Harris, actor
• December 3 - Jean-Luc Godard, director
• December 11 - Jean-Louis Trintignant, actor

Film Debuts

• Buster Crabbe
• Rex Harrison
• Ethel Merman

Deaths

• January 31 - Dorothy Seastrom, American actress
• February 20 - Mabel Normand, American actress
• July 7 - Arthur Conan Doyle, British author and creator of Sherlock Holmes. Whoopee! was a Broadway Musical comedy which debuted on 4 December, 1928. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation Eddie Cantor ( January 31, 1892 - October 10, 1964) was an American Comedian, Singer, Actor, The Indians Are Coming ( 1930) is a Universal movie serial based on the book The Great West That Was by William "Buffalo The Jade Box ( 1930) is a Universal movie serial. It was a partially Sound film with large silent elements The Lightning Express ( 1930) is a Universal movie serial. Production The Lightning Express was based on "Whispering The Lone Defender ( 1930) is a Mascot movie serial starring Rin Tin Tin. Rin Tin Tin (often billed as Rin-Tin-Tin in the 1920s and 1930s was the name given to several related German Shepherd dogs seen in films and television dramas Terry of the Times ( 1930) is a Universal movie serial. Plot Terry ( Reed Howes) must marry before a certain date in The Voice from the Sky is a 1930 science fiction Film serial directed by Ben F Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton ( October 4 1895 &ndash February 1 1966) was an Academy Award -winning American Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "The Little Rascals" redirects here For other uses see The Little Rascals (disambiguation. Events November 26 - The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general The year 1944 in film involved some significant events Events July 20 - Since You Went Away is released Laurel and Hardy were the popular American -based comedy team of thin British-born Stan Laurel (1890-1965 and heavy American-born Oliver Hardy (1892-1957 The year 1943 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Felix the Cat is a cartoon character created in the silent-film era The year 1919 in film involved some significant events Events February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Aesop's Film Fables was a series of animated short subjects created by American cartoonist Paul Terry. Events February 20 - The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, starring Rudolph Valentino, premieres Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. Krazy Kat is a Comic strip created by George Herriman that appeared in U Events Top grossing films The Big Parade Ben-Hur The Freshman The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is an Anthropomorphic Rabbit Animated cartoon character created by Ub Iwerks and Walt Disney for films Events January 10 - Fritz Lang 's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany The year 1938 in film involved some significant events Events January &mdash MGM announces that Judy Garland Mickey Mouse is a comic animal Cartoon character who has become an icon for The Walt Disney Company. Events Although some movies released in 1928 had sound, most were still silent. The year 1953 in film involved some significant events Events September 16 — The Robe debuts as Silly Symphonies is a series of Animated Short subjects 75 in total produced by Walt Disney Productions from 1929 to 1939 Events The days of the Silent film were numbered A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound was on The year 1939 in film involved some significant events Events Movie historians and film buffs often look back on the year 1939 as "the Screen Songs is the name of a series of animated cartoons produced by the Fleischer Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures between 1929 Events The days of the Silent film were numbered A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound was on The year 1938 in film involved some significant events Events January &mdash MGM announces that Judy Garland Talkartoons is the name of a series of 42 animated cartoons produced by the Fleischer Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures between 1929 Events The days of the Silent film were numbered A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound was on Events Katharine Hepburn 's film career begins Shirley Temple 's film career begins Disney released Flowers Looney Tunes is a Warner Bros Animated cartoon series which ran in many movie theatres from 1930 to 1969 The year 1969 in film involved some significant events Events Cannes Film Festival opens but closes in support Flip the Frog is an animated cartoon character created by American cartoonist Ub Iwerks. Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. Terrytoons was an Animation studio founded by Paul Terry. The studio located in New Rochelle New York, United The year 1964 in film involved some significant events Events January 29 - The film Dr Toby the Pup is an Animated cartoon character created by animators Sid Marcus, Dick Huemer, and Art Davis. Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Robert Loggia (born January 3, 1930) is an American Academy Award - and Emmy Award -nominated Film and Television Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Roy Edward Disney KCSG (born January 10, 1930) was a longtime senior executive for The Walt Disney Company, which his father Roy Oliver Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Rodney Sturt Taylor (born January 11, 1930) is an Australian -born Film and Television Actor. Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Frances Hussey Sternhagen (born January 13 1930) is an American actress. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is a two-time Academy Award -winning American actor and author Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward (born February 27, 1930) is an American Academy Award - Golden Globe - Emmy and Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Terrence Steven "Steve" McQueen (March 24 1930 – November 7 1980 was an American movie Actor, nicknamed "The King of Cool" Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Clinton "Clint" Eastwood Jr (born May 31 1930 is a four-time Academy Award winning American Actor and Filmmaker. Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC (born June 16, 1930) is a Hungarian - American Cinematographer. Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born August 25 1930) is an Academy Award - Golden Globe - and BAFTA Award -winning Scottish Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Richard St John Harris ( October 1 1930 - October 25 2002) was a two-time Academy Award -nominated and Grammy Award Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Jean-Luc Godard (French ʒɑ̃lyk gɔˈdaʀ (born on December 3 1930 is a French and Swiss Filmmaker and one of the founding members of the Nouvelle Vague Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Jean-Louis Trintignant (born on December 11 1930 in Piolenc, Vaucluse) is a French Actor. Buster Crabbe ( February 7, 1908 &ndash April 23, 1983) Sir Reginald “Rex” Carey Harrison (5 March 1908 - 2 June 1990 was an English Academy Award and Tony Award -winning Theatre and Ethel Merman ( January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American Actress and Singer for Musical Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Dorothy Seastrom ( March 16, 1903 - January 31, 1930) was a motion picture actress from Dallas Texas. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Mabel Normand ( November 9, 1892 - February 23, 1930) was an American Film actress and the most popular Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930 was an Anglo-Scottish Author most noted for his stories about the Sherlock Holmes is a famous fictional detective of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries who first appeared in Publication in 1887
• August 26 - Lon Chaney, American actor
• September 15 - Milton Sills, American actor
• December 15 - Diane Ellis, American actress

Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Lon Chaney ( April 1 1883 &ndash August 26 1930) nicknamed " The Man of a Thousand Faces," was an American Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Milton Sills ( January 12, 1882 – September 15, 1930) was a highly successful American stage and film Actor of the early twentieth Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Diane Ellis ( December 20, 1909 &ndash December 15, 1930) was an American actress

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