| Years in sports: | 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s |
| Years: | 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 |
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Baseball
- New York Giants defeat Washington Senators in the World Series, 4-1. This page indexes the individual year in sports pages Baseball (Negro League The St Louis Stars win the Negro National League pennant Athletics September 6 &mdash Czechoslovakia's Antonie Briksová sets a new world record in the women's 20 km walk in Prague Auto racing Grand Prix racing - Main article 1932 Grand Prix season. Athletics June 9 &mdash Swiss runner Lina Aebersold sets a new word record in the women's 20 km walk in Zürich: 15902 Auto racing Grand Prix racing - Main article 1935 Grand Prix season. Events May 8: Jockey Ralph Neves was involved in a racing accident at Bay Meadows Racetrack in San Mateo California and mistakenly pronounced 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 The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. 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 1910s decade ran from January 1 1910 through December 31 1919 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 The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century 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. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. For other events named "World Series" see World Series (disambiguation.
Cricket
- England, employing bodyline tactics, beat Australia 4-1 at cricket to regain the Ashes. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland For information about the British code name "Bodyline" for the WWII V-2 rocket, see Operation Crossbow. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia.
Field Hockey
Establishments
- September 1 – Oranje Zwart, a Dutch field hockey club located in Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant
Football (American)
- December 17 Chicago Bears defeat the New York Giants in the first National Football League championship game 23-21 at Wrigley Field. Field hockey is a Team sport in which players attempt to score goals by hitting the Ball across the pitch with a stick Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Mixed Hockeyclub Oranje Zwart is a Dutch Field hockey club located in Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, which was founded on September 1, 1933 Eindhoven ( is a Municipality and a city located in the province of Noord-Brabant in the south of the Netherlands, originally at the confluence North Brabant ( Dutch: Noord-Brabant,) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the south of the country bordered by Belgium Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York City suburb of East Rutherford New Jersey. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. Wrigley Field is a Baseball Stadium in Chicago, Illinois, United States that has served as the home ballpark of the Chicago
- The Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Eagles, and Pittsburgh Pirates were founded. The Cincinnati Reds were a National Football League team that played the 1933 season and the first eight games of the 1934 season The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Football (Australian rules football)
- Victorian Football League
- South Melbourne wins the 37th VFL Premiership (South Melbourne 9. Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a Australian (rules football, or simply known as football, footy or Aussie rules, is a Team sport played between two teams of 18 players History The Victorian Football Association (VFA was founded in 1877 on 17 May. The Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL club based in Sydney, New South Wales. 17 (71) d Richmond 4. Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, competes in the Australian Football League. 5 (29))
- Brownlow Medal awarded to Wilfred Smallhorn (Fitzroy)
Football (soccer)
England
- First Division - Arsenal win the 1932-33 title. For the list of winners of the award see List of Brownlow Medal winners. Wilfred "Chicken" Smallhorn (25 February 1911—1988 was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy Football Club, most recently nicknamed The Lions, is an Australian rules football club formed in 1883 to represent the inner Melbourne Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League between 1993 and 2004 and the highest division of English football overall between
- FA Cup - Everton beat Manchester City 3-0. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after Everton Football Club is an English football club located in the city of Liverpool. TalkManchester City FC before changing verbs to singular --> Manchester City Football Club is an English professional football club
Golf
- June 8-10 - U.S. Open - Johnny Goodman
- July 6-8 - British Open - Denny Shute
- August 13 - PGA Championship - Gene Sarazen
Horse Racing
- May 6 - Brokers Tip wins the Kentucky Derby
Radiosport
- First ever ARRL Field Day contest held in July. The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US Johnny G Goodman ( December 28, 1909 &ndash August 8, 1970) was the last amateur Golfer to win the U The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships Herman Densmore "Denny" Shute ( October 25, 1904 &ndash May 13, 1974) was an American golfer who won three Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America PGA Tour wins (39 1922 (3 Southern (Spring Open US Open, PGA Championship 1923 (1 PGA Championship This article is about the sport For other uses see Horserace (drinking game or Horse race (politics. Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Brokers Tip (1930-1953 was a Thoroughbred racehorse who is the only horse in history whose sole win came in the Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race for three year-old thoroughbred horses held annually in Louisville Kentucky, on the first Saturday in May The American Radio Relay League (ARRL is the largest membership association of Amateur radio enthusiasts in the USA. Contesting (also known as Radiosport) is a competitive activity pursued by Amateur radio operators.
Snooker
- World Snooker Championship: Joe Davis beats Willie Smith 25-18
Skiing
Taft Slalom, the first racing trail in North American, is cut on Cannon Mountain. Snooker is a Cue sport that is played on a large Baize -covered table with pockets in each of the four corners and in the middle of each of the long The World Snooker Championship, currently held at the Crucible Theatre in the English city of Sheffield, is the climax of Snooker 's annual calendar and For the California governor often called "Joe Davis" by his critics see Gray Davis. Willie Smith (1885&ndash1982 was an English professional player of Snooker and English billiards. Snow skiing is a group of sports utilizing Skis as primary equipment Cannon Mountain (formerly Profile Mountain) is a 4100 foot (1250 m peak in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Awards
- Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year: Carl Hubbell, Major League Baseball
- Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year: Helen Jacobs, Tennis
Births
- January 26 — Ercole Baldini, Italian cyclist
- February 6 — Ira Murchison, American athlete (d. The first Athlete of the Year award in the United States was initiated by the Associated Press (AP in 1931. Carl Owen Hubbell ( June 22, 1903 &ndash November 21, 1988) was a left-handed Screwball Pitcher in Major League Baseball The first Athlete of the Year award in the United States was initiated by the Associated Press (AP in 1931. Helen Hull Jacobs ( August 6, 1908 &ndash June 2, 1997) was an American female tennis player who won ten Grand Slam titles Tennis is a sport played between two players ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles) Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Ercole Baldini (born January 26, 1933) is an Italian former professional Road racing cyclist. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Ira James Murchison ( February 6, 1933 &ndash March 28, 1994) was an American athlete, winner of the gold medal in 1994)
- February 8 — Donald Burgess, British track cyclist
- February 28 — Robert Grondelaers, Belgian cyclist (d. Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Donald Christopher Burgess (born 8 February 1933, Hendon, London) is a retired Track cyclist from Great Britain, who Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Robert Grondelaers (born February 28, 1933 in Opglabbeek &ndash died August 22, 1989 in Opglabbeek) was a 1989)
- April 4 — Brian Hewson, British track and field athlete
- April 11 — Salvatore Burruni, Italian boxer (d. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Brian Stanford Hewson (born April 4, 1933 in Croydon Surrey) is a retired Track and field athlete, who represented Great Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Salvatore Burruni ( 11 April 1933 &ndash 30 March 2004) was an Italian Flyweight and Bantamweight boxer who 2004)
- May 25 — Daan de Groot, Dutch road bicycle and track cyclist (d. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Daniël ("Daan" de Groot ( May 25, 1933 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland – January 8, 1982 in Amsterdam Noord-Holland 1982)
- June 17 — Maurice Stokes, American basketball player (d. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Maurice Stokes (born June 17, 1933 in Rankin Pennsylvania &ndash died April 6, 1970 in Cincinnati Ohio) was a professional 1970)
- June 19 — Janusz Sidło, Polish athlete (d. Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Janusz Sidło (born June 19, 1933 in Katowice -Szopienice &ndash died August 2, 1993 in Warsaw) was a Polish athlete 1993)
- June 28 — George Stulac, Canadian basketball player and decathlete
- July 27 — Marlene Ahrens, Chilean athlete
- July 28 — Maurice Moucheraud, French road cyclist
- July 30 — Gerda Kraan, Dutch middle distance runner
- August 9 — Yoshinobu Oyakawa, American backstroke swimmer
- September 18 — Hiroshi Suzuki, Japanese swimmer
- October 3 — Abdon Pamich, Italian race walker
- October 6 — Marian Foik, Polish athlete (d. Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. George Stulac (born June 28, 1933 in Toronto Ontario) is a retired Basketball player and Track and field athlete Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Marlene Ahrens Ostertag (born July 27, 1933 in Concepción) is a female Chilean athlete, who won the silver medal in Javelin Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Maurice Moucheraud (born July 28, 1933 in Potangis) is a former Road racing cyclist from France, who won the gold medal in the Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Gerarda ("Gerda" Maria Kraan (born July 30, 1933 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland) is a retired female Middle distance Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Yoshinobu ("Yoshi" Oyakawa (born August 9, 1933 on the Kona side of the Big Island of Hawaii) was a Backstroke Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated was a freestyle Swimmer from Japan, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki Finland. Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Abdon Pamich (born October 3, 1933 in Fiume) is a former Italian race walker, who won two Olympic Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Marian Foik (born 6 October, 1933 in Ruda Śląska &ndash died May 20, 2005 in Warszawa) was a Polish 2005)
- November 6 — Knut Johannesen, Norwegian speed skater
- December 25 — Basil Heatley, British long-distance runner
Deaths
- January 9 — Daphne Akhurst (29), Australian tennis player (b. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Knut ("Kuppern" Johannesen (born 6 November 1933) is a former speed skater from Norway. Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Benjamin Basil Heatley (born 25 December, 1933 in Kenilworth Warwickshire) was a British athlete who mainly competed in the marathon Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Daphne Jessie Akhurst Cozens ( April 22, 1903, in Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales – January 9, 1933, in 1903)
- February 18 — James J. Corbett (66), American heavyweight boxing champion (b. Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy James John "Gentleman Jim" Corbett ( September 1, 1866 in San Francisco California – February 18, 1933 in Bayside 1866)
- September 10 — Baconin Borzacchini (34), Italian racing driver (b. Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Baconin Borzacchini ( September 28, 1898 - September 10, 1933) was an Italian Grand Prix motor racing driver often referred to as 1898)
- September 10 — Giuseppe Campari (41), Italian racing driver (b. Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Giuseppe Campari ( June 8, 1892 - September 10, 1933) was an Italian opera singer and Grand Prix motor racing driver 1892)
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