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In the year 1930

1,241 Notable birthdays

John Frankenheimer

American film and television director (1930-2002).

Born February 19th, 1930 in Queens.

Died July 6th, 2002 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction, stroke).

Geoffrey Holder

Trinidadian-american actor and dancer (1930-2014).

Born August 1st, 1930 in Port of Spain.

Died October 5th, 2014 at 84 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).

Marion Zimmer Bradley

American novelist and editor.

Born June 3rd, 1930 in Albany. [ref]

Died September 25th, 1999 at 69 years old in Berkeley (myocardial infarction).

Frances Sternhagen

American actress (1930–2023).

Born January 13th, 1930 in Washington, D.C..

Died November 27th, 2023 at 93 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]

Sonny Rollins

American jazz saxophonist and composer.

Born September 7th, 1930 (age 95 years) in Harlem.

Chuck Daly

American basketball coach.

Born July 20th, 1930 in St. Marys.

Died May 9th, 2009 at 78 years old in Jupiter (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Nirupa Roy

Indian actress (1930–2004).

Born January 4th, 1930 in Valsad.

Died October 13th, 2004 at 74 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jerry Tarkanian

American basketball coach.

Born August 8th, 1930 in Euclid.

Died February 11th, 2015 at 84 years old in Las Vegas (respiratory failure).

Alan Oppenheimer

American voice actor (born 1930).

Born April 23rd, 1930 (age 96 years) in New York City.

Nita Talbot

Actress.

Born August 8th, 1930 (age 95 years) in New York City.

Bob Guccione

American publisher and photographer (1930–2010).

Born December 17th, 1930 in New York City.

Died October 20th, 2010 at 79 years old in Plano (lung cancer). [ref]

Mike Gravel

American politician; united states senator (1930-2021).

Born May 13th, 1930 in Springfield.

Died June 26th, 2021 at 91 years old in Seaside (multiple myeloma). [ref]

Little Walter

American blues harmonica player (1930-1968).

Born May 1st, 1930 in Marksville.

Died February 15th, 1968 at 37 years old in Chicago (thrombosis).

Tu Youyou

Chinese medical scientist.

Born December 30th, 1930 (age 95 years) in Ningbo.

Carlos Menem

Argentine politician, president of argentina from 1989 to 1999.

Born July 2nd, 1930 in Anillaco. [ref]

Died February 14th, 2021 at 90 years old in Buenos Aires (urinary tract infection). [ref]

Jaime Escalante

Educator from bolivia.

Born December 31st, 1930 in La Paz.

Died March 30th, 2010 at 79 years old in Roseville (bladder cancer). [ref]

Windsor Davies

Welsh actor (1930–2019).

Born August 28th, 1930 in Canning Town.

Died January 17th, 2019 at 88 years old [ref]

Nguyen Ngoc Loan

Vietnamese police chief (1930–1998).

Born December 11th, 1930 in Huế.

Died July 14th, 1998 at 67 years old in Burke (cancer).

Jean-Louis Trintignant

French actor (1930–2022).

Born December 11th, 1930 in Piolenc. [ref]

Died June 17th, 2022 at 91 years old in Collias. [ref]

Don Ho

Hawaiian musician/entertainer (1930-2007).

Born August 13th, 1930 in Honolulu.

Died April 14th, 2007 at 76 years old in Waikiki (heart failure). [ref]

Burt Kwouk

British actor (1930-2016).

Born July 18th, 1930 in Manchester.

Died May 24th, 2016 at 85 years old in Manchester (cancer). [ref]

John Cullum

American actor, director and singer.

Born March 2nd, 1930 (age 96 years) in Knoxville.

Ion Iliescu

President of romania (1990–1996; 2000–2004).

Born March 3rd, 1930 in Oltenița. [ref]

Died August 5th, 2025 at 95 years old in Bucharest (lung cancer). [ref]

Edgar Mitchell

American astronaut (1930-2016).

Born September 17th, 1930 in Hereford.

Died February 4th, 2016 at 85 years old in West Palm Beach (kidney cancer). [ref]

Ornette Coleman

American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer (1930–2015).

Born March 19th, 1930 in Fort Worth.

Died June 11th, 2015 at 85 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).

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