Francis M. Drake

American soldier, businessman and politician (1830-1903).

Born December 30th, 1830 in Rushville.

Died November 20th, 1903 at 72 years old in Centerville.

Jonas Jablonskis

Lithuanian linguist (1860-1930).

Born December 30th, 1860 in Kubilėliai.

Died February 23rd, 1930 at 69 years old in Kaunas.

Milana Terloeva

French-speaking chechen writer.

Born December 30th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Yandi, Achkhoy-Martanovsky District.

Claudia di Girolamo

Chilean actress.

Born December 30th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Santiago.

Martti Vainio

Finnish distance runner.

Born December 30th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Vehkalahti.

Stefan Toshev

Bulgarian general (1859-1924).

Born December 30th, 1859 in Stara Zagora.

Died November 27th, 1924 at 64 years old in Plovdiv.

Evanthia Maltsi

Greek basketball player.

Born December 30th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Goumenissa.

Manuel Fleitas Solich

Paraguayan footballer (1900-1984).

Born December 30th, 1900 in Asunción.

Died March 24th, 1984 at 83 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Jacek Wszoła

Athletics competitor.

Born December 30th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Warsaw.

François Hesnault

French racing driver.

Born December 30th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski

Polish economist (1888-1974).

Born December 30th, 1888 in Kraków. ^[ref]

Died August 22nd, 1974 at 85 years old in Kraków. ^[ref]

Shane Perkins

Track cyclist.

Born December 30th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Melbourne.

Ernest Normand

British artist (1857-1923).

Born December 30th, 1857 in London.

Died March 23rd, 1923 at 65 years old in London.

Corrado Passera

Italian politician.

Born December 30th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Como.

Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky

Russian diplomat (1824-1896).

Born December 30th, 1824 in Voronezh Governorate.

Died August 31st, 1896 at 71 years old in Shepetivka.

Aníbal Ruiz

Uruguayan footballer (1942-2017).

Born December 30th, 1942 in Salto Department.

Died March 10th, 2017 at 74 years old in Veracruz (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Glory Alozie

Nigerian/spanish athlete.

Born December 30th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Abia State.

Marco Reich

German footballer.

Born December 30th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Meisenheim.

Hamed Karoui

Tunisian politician (1927-2020).

Born December 30th, 1927 in Sousse.

Died March 27th, 2020 at 92 years old in Sousse (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Norman I. Platnick

American arachnologist (1951–2020).

Born December 30th, 1951 in Bluefield. ^[ref]

Died April 8th, 2020 at 68 years old in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Veronika Erjavec

Slovene tennis player.

Born December 30th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Idrija.

Lucien Leduc

French association football player and manager (1918–2004).

Born December 30th, 1918 in Le Portel.

Died July 16th, 2004 at 85 years old in Annecy.

William B. Pine

American politician (1877-1942).

Born December 30th, 1877 in Bluffs.

Died August 25th, 1942 at 64 years old in Okmulgee.

Fabián Cancelarich

Argentine association football player (1965–2024).

Born December 30th, 1965 in Santa Fe.

Died May 14th, 2024 at 58 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Kaishu Sano

Japanese association football player.

Born December 30th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Tsuyama.