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August 30 Deaths in History - August 30 Birthdays - August 30 Events
August 30, 2003 Charles Bronson, tough actor, Death Wish, dies at 81
August 30, 2002 J. Lee Thompson, British Director
August 30, 1996 Christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43
August 30, 1996 Jose Toribio Merino, admiral/milt junta of Chile (1973-80), dies at 80
August 30, 1996 Louise Brown, dancer/teacher, dies at 89
August 30, 1995 Dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96
August 30, 1995 Fischer S Black Jr, financial Theorist, dies at 57
August 30, 1995 Frank Perry, film director, dies at 65
August 30, 1995 Holmes Sterling Morrison, musician, dies at 53
August 30, 1995 Thomas Chalmers, broadcaster, dies at 82
August 30, 1994 Lindsay Anderson, British director/critic (If ...), dies at 71
August 30, 1994 Michael Gribble, film animator (Mike and Spike Festival), dies at 42
August 30, 1993 Richard Jordan, U.S. actor (Hunt for Red October, Posse), dies at 55
August 30, 1991 Alan Wheatley,
August 30, 1991 Hans Koetsier, sculptor artist (KLM-Schiphol), dies
August 30, 1991 Jean Tinguely, Swiss sculptor artist (moving objects), dies
August 30, 1989 Joe De Santis, dies at 80
August 30, 1986 Otto Mortensen, composer, dies at 79
August 30, 1982 Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor, dies at 86
August 30, 1981 Mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb
August 30, 1981 Mohammad Javad Bahonar, prime minister of Iran, assassinated by a bomb
August 30, 1981 Vera-Ellen, actress (Big Leaguer, On the Town), dies of cancer at 55
August 30, 1974 Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87
August 30, 1970 Anna Casati, Italian marchesa, murdered at 41
August 30, 1970 Del Moore, actor/announcer (Cal-Bachelor Father), dies at 53
August 30, 1970 Abraham Zapruder, Ukrainian Businessman
August 30, 1968 William Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53
August 30, 1967 Ad Reinhardt, American Artist
August 30, 1964 Wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43
August 30, 1963 Axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50
August 30, 1961 Charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84
August 30, 1956 Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70
August 30, 1953 Dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51
August 30, 1952 Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates and Dodgers), drowns
August 30, 1949 Arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies
August 30, 1944 Morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies
August 30, 1943 A[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58
August 30, 1939 Wilhelm Bolsche, writer, dies at 78
August 30, 1935 Henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62
August 30, 1934 Earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79
August 30, 1932 Willem M van Rossum, cardinal/prefect of Propaganda Fide, dies at 77
August 30, 1930 William H Taft, 27th U.S. President (1909-13), dies
August 30, 1928 Wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64
August 30, 1919 Johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr. Rung), dies
August 30, 1917 Uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies
August 30, 1914 Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26
August 30, 1914 Aleksandr Samsonov, Russian general, commits suicide
August 30, 1910 Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57
August 30, 1904 Kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79
August 30, 1903 Vincente F Lopez, historian (Historia the Chile), dies at 87
August 30, 1879 John B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48
August 30, 1879 John B. Hood, American Soldier
August 30, 1844 Francis Baily, English astronomer/mathematician (Baily's Beads), dies
August 30, 1826 Theodor Zwetler, composer, dies at 67
August 30, 1809 Ignacy Potocki, Polish Foreign Minister (constitution), dies
August 30, 1808 Joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83
August 30, 1745 Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57
August 30, 1666 Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies
August 30, 1580 Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies
August 30, 1529 Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61
August 30, 1483 Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60
August 30, 1482 Louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies
August 30, 1181 Alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies
August 30, 526 Theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten
August 30, 524 Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29



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