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In the year 1930
1,334 Notable birthdays
Innes Ireland
British racecar driver.
Born June 12th, 1930 in Mytholmroyd.
Died October 22nd, 1993 at 63 years old in Reading (cancer).
Jackie Brenston
American r&b singer, saxophonist, songwriter (1930–1979).
Born August 15th, 1930 in Clarksdale.
Died December 15th, 1979 at 49 years old in Memphis (myocardial infarction).
Yi-Fu Tuan
Chinese-american geographer (1930-2022).
Born December 5th, 1930 in Tianjin.
Died August 10th, 2022 at 91 years old [ref]
Gene Conley
American baseball player (1930–2017).
Born November 10th, 1930 in Muskogee.
Died July 4th, 2017 at 86 years old in Foxborough (cardiovascular disease).
Jack Garfein
American director and teacher (1930-2019).
Born July 2nd, 1930 in Mukachevo.
Died December 30th, 2019 at 89 years old in United States (leukemia). [ref]
Ronnie Simpson
Scottish footballer and manager (1930–2004).
Born October 11th, 1930 in Glasgow.
Died April 19th, 2004 at 73 years old in Glasgow (myocardial infarction).
Ernst Fuchs
Austrian artist (1930-2015).
Born February 13th, 1930 in Vienna.
Died November 9th, 2015 at 85 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Theodore Freeman
American astronaut (1930-1964).
Born February 18th, 1930 in Haverford.
Died October 31st, 1964 at 34 years old in Houston (aviation accident).
Naomi Shemer
Israeli poet and songwriter.
Born July 13th, 1930 in Kvutzat Kinneret.
Died June 26th, 2004 at 73 years old in Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (cancer).
Jacques Hamel
French catholic priest, martyr and servant of god.
Born November 30th, 1930 in Darnétal. [ref]
Died July 26th, 2016 at 85 years old in Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray. [ref]
Michel Rocard
French politician (1930-2016).
Born August 23rd, 1930 in Courbevoie. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 2016 at 85 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (cancer). [ref]
Leslie Manigat
President of haiti (1930–2014).
Born August 13th, 1930 in Port-au-Prince.
Died June 27th, 2014 at 83 years old in Port-au-Prince.
Fritz Wunderlich
German opera singer (1930–1966).
Born September 26th, 1930 in Kusel.
Died September 17th, 1966 at 35 years old in Heidelberg (falling from height).
Eugenio Castellotti
Italian racecar driver.
Born October 10th, 1930 in Lodi.
Died March 14th, 1957 at 26 years old in Modena (car collision).
Kamau Brathwaite
Barbadian poet (1930–2020).
Born May 11th, 1930 in Bridgetown. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2020 at 89 years old in Barbados. [ref]
Ollie Matson
American football player and sprinter (1930–2011).
Born May 1st, 1930 in Trinity.
Died February 19th, 2011 at 80 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Allan Williams
British talent manager (1930–2016).
Born March 17th, 1930 in Bootle.
Died December 30th, 2016 at 86 years old in Liverpool. [ref]
Wang Gungwu
Chinese australian historian, sinologist, and writer.
Born October 9th, 1930 (age 95 years) in Malaysia, Surabaya.
Reinhard Selten
German economist (1930-2016).
Born October 5th, 1930 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 2016 at 85 years old in Poznań. [ref]
Joey Giardello
American boxer (1930–2008).
Born July 16th, 1930 in Brooklyn.
Died September 4th, 2008 at 78 years old in Cherry Hill.
Fred Saberhagen
American writer (1930–2007).
Born May 18th, 1930 in Chicago.
Died June 29th, 2007 at 77 years old in Albuquerque (prostate cancer). [ref]
Harve Bennett
American television and film producer (1930-2015).
Born August 17th, 1930 in Chicago.
Died March 4th, 2015 at 84 years old in Medford.
Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player (1930–2014).
Born January 14th, 1930 in St. Catharines.
Died September 18th, 2014 at 84 years old in London (disease).
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