January 1, 1930
Anti-Hindu communal violence involving loot and arson
Communal riots in Vellore
Salt March — Indian independence movement event led by Mahatma Gandhi
Period of racial violence in Watsonville, California
Comfort woman — military sexual slavery system designed and implemented by Japan Empire from early 1930s until the end of World War II, or the victims who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military
Disturbances, strikes and riots in British Caribbean colonies, 1934–1939.
Tintin in the Land of the Soviets — First story of The Adventures of Tintin
Vinnytsia massacre — mass execution in Ukraine
1930 British Empire Games — multi-sport event in Hamilton, Canada
Medical negligence case in Weimar Germany