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August 30 Deaths in History - August 30 Birthdays - August 30 Events
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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 |