Famous Birthdays
- Armin Mueller-Stahl, German painter, author and actor (Kafka, Music Box), born in Tilsit, Germany
Bob Guccione (1930-2010)
American publisher (Penthouse, Omni), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Julia Meade [Kunz], American actress and TV hostess (Spotlight Playhouse), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2016)
- Makoto Moroi, Jpansese composer (Yamauba; The Vision of Cain), born in Tokyo, Japan (d. 2013)
Famous Deaths
- Peter Warlock [Philip Heseltine], British composer, dies of a probable suicide at 36
1930 Highlights
About December 17, 1930
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 92 years, 9 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
