Historical Events
- Child labor laws established in Belgium
Famous Birthdays
- David M G Curry, South African Labour Party parliament leader
- Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iranian shia cleric, born in Mashhad, Iran
- John Gorman, printer and socialist historian, born in Stratford, East London (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Siegfried Wagner, German opera composer and conductor, dies at 61
Died in 1930 1930 Highlights
About August 4, 1930
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 8 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo