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In the year 1930
1,109 Notable birthdays
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Dutch computer scientist.
Born May 11th, 1930 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2002 at 72 years old in Nuenen (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Harold Bloom
American literary critic, scholar, and writer (1930-2019).
Born July 11th, 1930 in New York City. [ref]
Died October 14th, 2019 at 89 years old in New Haven. [ref]
Robert Prosky
American actor (1930-2008).
Born December 13th, 1930 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died December 8th, 2008 at 77 years old in Washington, D.C. (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Polly Bergen
American actress, singer, entrepreneur (1930-2014).
Born July 14th, 1930 in Knoxville. [ref]
Died September 20th, 2014 at 84 years old in Southbury (heart failure). [ref]
Frank Perry
American film director (1930–1995).
Born August 21st, 1930 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1995 at 65 years old in Manhattan (prostate cancer). [ref]
Ed White
American astronaut (1930-1967).
Born November 14th, 1930 in San Antonio.
Died January 27th, 1967 at 36 years old in Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (smoke inhalation injury).
Arlen Specter
American politician.
Born February 12th, 1930 in Wichita.
Died October 14th, 2012 at 82 years old in Philadelphia (lymphoma). [ref]
Frank McCourt
Irish-american teacher and pulitzer prize–winning writer.
Born August 19th, 1930 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died July 19th, 2009 at 78 years old in Manhattan (melanoma). [ref]
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