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August 30, 1982 Andy Roddick, American Athlete August 30, 1975 Natalia Nadtochey, Miss Ukraine Universe 1997 August 30, 1974 Matt Bongiovi, heavy metal rocker, cousin of Jon Bon Jovi August 30, 1973 Jimmy Herndon, offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears August 30, 1972 Cameron Diaz, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Mask, My Best Friend's Wedding August 30, 1972 Jose Herrera, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Oakland A's August 30, 1972 Ryan Leahy, WLAF OL for the Amsterdam Admirals August 30, 1972 Shonte Peoples, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers August 30, 1971 Aubrey Beavers, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Miami Dolphins, Rhein Fire August 30, 1971 Joseph Fitzgerald, born in Brooklyn, New York, team handball center back 1996 Olympics August 30, 1971 Tre Johnson, NFL guard for the Washington Redskins August 30, 1969 Jerold Jeffcoat, WLAF defensive tackle for the Scottish Claymores August 30, 1968 Vladimir Malakhov, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens August 30, 1967 Barbara Anne Kendall, Auckland NZ, mistral yachter, Oly-g/s-92, 96 August 30, 1967 Catrin Nilsmark, Goteborg Sweden, LPGA golfer, 1995 PING Welch's-14th August 30, 1967 Frederique [Van derWal], Netherlands, model, Victoria Secrets August 30, 1967 Justin Vaughan, cricketer, New Zealand all-rounder 1992- August 30, 1966 John Terry, CFL tackle for the Saskatchewan Roughriders August 30, 1966 Michael Michele, Evansville, Indiana, actress, Nikki-Central Park West August 30, 1966 Simon Wheeldon, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 August 30, 1964 Joan Bennett, born in Chicago, Illinois, playmate, January, 1985 August 30, 1964 Michael Chiklis, actor, Wired, Commish August 30, 1964 Stephen Baker, NFL receiver for the New York Giants August 30, 1964 Steve Smith, NFL fullback for the Seattle Seahawks August 30, 1962 Ricky Sanders, NFL wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins August 30, 1960 Vic Wilk, born in Los Angeles, California, Nike golfer, 1994 NIKE Knoxville Open August 30, 1956 Jayne Irving, English TV hostess, Live at 3 August 30, 1955 Martin Jackson, rocker, Swing Out Sister-Swing Out August 30, 1955 Richard "Butch" Johnson, Worcester Massachusetts, archer, Olymp-gold-1992, 96 August 30, 1954 David Paymer, actor, Love Mary, Mr. Saturday Night August 30, 1954 Gerard Hadders, Dutch postage stamp designer, 1991 children stamp August 30, 1953 Robert Parish, NBA center, Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets August 30, 1951 Dana, singer and actress, Flight of the Doves August 30, 1951 Timothy Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Paper Chase, East of Eden August 30, 1950 John Landis, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, American Werewolf in London August 30, 1948 Lewis Black, American Comedian August 30, 1947 Peggy Lipton, Lawrence, New York, actress, Julie-Mod Squad, Twin Peaks August 30, 1946 Anne-Marie, Danish princess/daughter of Frederik IX August 30, 1945 David Schiff, composer August 30, 1944 Charles Colbert, born in Chicago, Illinois, rocker, American Breed August 30, 1944 Freek de Jonge, Dutch comedian, Neerlands Hoop August 30, 1944 John Surman, jazz musician August 30, 1944 Tug McGraw, American Athlete August 30, 1944 Molly Ivins, American Journalist August 30, 1943 David Henry Maslanka, composer August 30, 1943 Jean-Claude Killy, French alpine skiier, Olympic-Gold-1968 August 30, 1943 Robert Crumb, U.S., cartoonist, Father Time, Fritz Cat August 30, 1942 Jonathan Aitken, English MP August 30, 1942 Pervez Sajjad, Pakistani cricket left-arm spinner, 19 Tests 1964-73 August 30, 1941 John McNally, Liverpool, rock guitarist and vocalist, Searchers August 30, 1941 Sue MacGregor, BBC-radio hostess August 30, 1939 Elizabeth Ashley, [Cole], Ocala Florida, actress, Coma, Evening Shade August 30, 1939 John Peel, British Entertainer August 30, 1938 Steve Delaney, Dobbs Ferry, New York, newscaster, Monitor August 30, 1936 Fabrizia Ramondino, writer August 30, 1935 John Phillips, singer/guitarist, Mama and Papas-California Dreaming August 30, 1934 B P "Baloo" Gupte, cricketer, brother of Fergie, Indian leggie August 30, 1934 Eric Schneider, Dutch actor, Drop Out, Family, Flanagan August 30, 1933 Arne Mellnas, composer August 30, 1931 Carrie Saxon Perry, 1st black mayor of a major U.S. city, Hartford CT August 30, 1931 John Leonard Swigert, Jr., Denver Colorado, astronaut, Apollo 13 August 30, 1930 Noel Harford, cricketer, brother of Roy NZ Test batsman in 1950's August 30, 1930 Warren Burger, U.S., author, The Midas Touch August 30, 1930 Warren Buffett, American Businessman August 30, 1928 Bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor, I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart August 30, 1928 Johnny Mann, born in Baltimore, Maryland, music director, Johnny Mann Stand Up and Cheer August 30, 1928 Ruth Westerheimer, sex therapist, Dr. Ruth August 30, 1927 Geoffrey Beene, Louisiana, dress designer, 8 Coty Awards August 30, 1927 Pieter Willem Kee, composer August 30, 1926 Olgerts Gravitis, composer August 30, 1925 Julien Schoenaerts, Flemish actor, Daens/Medea August 30, 1923 Elias Victor Seixas, U.S., mixed double tennis player, Wimbeld 1953-56 August 30, 1923 Gerhard Wimberger, Austria composer, Glove August 30, 1922 Regina Resnik, New York City, mezzo-soprano, Sieglinde-Bayreuth August 30, 1920 Ben Cami, Flemish writer/poet, Rose from Mud August 30, 1919 Kitty Wells, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, Grand Ole Opry August 30, 1918 Ted Williams, Baseball's last .400 hitter for the Boston Red Sox August 30, 1917 Denis Healey, English politician August 30, 1916 John Thoday, geneticist August 30, 1916 Kornelis M R van der Beek, reformed vicar, Arnhem August 30, 1916 Lord Keith of Castleacre, English banker August 30, 1915 Liesbeth Saijers, Dutch sculptor August 30, 1914 Julie Bishop, born in Denver, Colorado, actress, My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat August 30, 1914 Rafael Jose Luis Fernandez de la Calzada y Ferrer, restaurateur August 30, 1913 Allan David, actor, director andproducer, Cry of the Children August 30, 1913 Thomas Torrance, theologist August 30, 1912 Edward M Purcell, U.S. physicist, Nobel 1952 August 30, 1912 Edward M. Purcell, American Scientist August 30, 1910 Donald Bisset, Dutch children book writer and actor, Battle of the Sexes August 30, 1909 Barry Appleby, cartoonist August 30, 1909 [Rose] Joan Blondell, New York City, actress, Real McCoys, Here Come the Brides August 30, 1908 Leonor Fini, painter August 30, 1908 Willie Bryant, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, singer, Sugar Hill Times August 30, 1907 Fred MacMurray, Kankakee, Illinois, actor, Caine Mutiny, My 3 Sons August 30, 1907 Shirley Booth, actress, Hazel August 30, 1906 Countess of Longford, biographer/historian August 30, 1902 Arnold Maria Walter, composer August 30, 1901 John C Stennis, Sen-D-MS, 1947-88 August 30, 1901 John Gunther, born in Chicago, Illinois, author/host, John Gunther's High Road August 30, 1901 Roy Wilkins, civil rights director, NAACP August 30, 1900 Franklin C Fry, U.S. minister, Lutheran World Relief August 30, 1896 Raymond Massey, born in Toronto, Canada, actor, Dr. Gillespie-Dr. Kildare August 30, 1893 Huey Long, American Politician August 30, 1890 Sandor Remenyik, [Vegvari], Hungary, poet, Campfire August 30, 1889 Edward Ciannelli, Ischia Italy, actor, You Can't Escape Forever August 30, 1887 Adam Kuckhoff, writer August 30, 1884 Theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids, Nobel 1926 August 30, 1883 Theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect, Style August 30, 1882 Meijer de Hond, Dutch rabbi/writer August 30, 1878 Paul Hazard, French literature historian August 30, 1871 Ernest Lord Rutherford, England, physicist, atomic nucleus; Nobel 1908 August 30, 1866 Georges Minne, Flemish sculptor August 30, 1852 Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist, Nobel 1901 August 30, 1849 Joseph Mallaby Dent, Dutch publisher August 30, 1844 Friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer, Lebensraum August 30, 1842 Victor Alphonse Duvernoy, composer August 30, 1837 Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur, 1st lady, 1881-85 August 30, 1820 George Frederick Root, composer August 30, 1811 Thomas Gautier, writer August 30, 1809 Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer August 30, 1805 Michael Sars, Norwegian zoologist August 30, 1804 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet, Sasjka, August 30, 1797 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, born in London, England, author, Frankenstein August 30, 1772 Henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader August 30, 1769 Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer August 30, 1767 Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer August 30, 1748 Jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter, Death of Marat August 30, 1693 Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist August 30, 1687 Francesco Maria Vallara, composer August 30, 1609 Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised August 30, 1334 Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia and Leon August 30, 580 Mohammed, Arabic prophet/founder, Islam |