Famous Birthdays In August - 30

1871  On August - 30 birth of ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson, New Zealand physicist and father of nuclear physics   

1871  Ernest Lord Rutherford, Engld, physicist (atomic nucleus; Nobel 1908) was born on August - 30.   

1878  Paul Hazard, French literature historian was born on August - 30.   

1882  On August - 30 birth of meijer de Hond, Dutch rabbi/writer   

1883  On August - 30 birth of theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style)   

1884  On this day in history birth of theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926)   

1887  Adam Kuckhoff, writer was born on August - 30.   

1889  On this day in history birth of edward Ciannelli, Ischia Italy, actor (You Can't Escape Forever)   

1893  On this day in history birth of huey P Long, Winn Parish La, (gov/sen-D-La)   

1896  On August - 30 birth of raymond Massey, Toronto Canada, actor (Dr Gillespie-Dr Kildare)   

1898  Shirley Booth, American actress (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief) was born on August - 30.   

1901  John C Stennis, (Sen-D-MS, 1947-88) was born on this day in history.   

1901  John Gunther, Chicago Ill, author/host (John Gunther's High Road) was born on August - 30.   

1901  On this day in history birth of roy Wilkins, civil rights director (NAACP)   

1902  Arnold Maria Walter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1906  On August - 30 birth of countess of Longford, biographer/historian   

1907  On this day in history birth of fred MacMurray, Kankakee Ill, actor (Caine Mutiny, My 3 Sons)   

1907  Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Leonor Fini, painter was born on August - 30.   

1908  Willie Bryant, New Orleans La, singer (Sugar Hill Times) was born on August - 30.   

1909  Barry Appleby, cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of [Rose] Joan Blondell, NYC, actress (Real McCoys, Here Come the Brides)   

1910  Donald Bisset, Dutch children book writer/actor (Battle of the Sexes) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952)   

1912  On this day in history birth of nancy Wake AC GM, New Zealand-born World War II secret agent   

1913  Allan David, actor/director/producer (Cry of the Children) was born on August - 30.   

1913  On August - 30 birth of thomas Torrance, theologist   

1914  Julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat) was born on August - 30.   

1914  On this day in history birth of rafael Jose Luis Fernandez de la Calzada y Ferrer, restaurateur   

1915  On this day in history birth of liesbeth Saijers, Dutch sculptor   

1915  Robert Strassburg, American composer (d. 2003) was born on August - 30.   

1916  On this day in history birth of john Thoday, geneticist   

1916  Kornelis M R van der Beek, reformed vicar (Arnhem) was born on this day in history.   

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0524  On this day in history chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29   

0526  Death of Theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454) on this day in history.   

1181  Alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies on this day in history.   

1428  Death of Emperor Shōkō (b. 1401) on August - 30.   

1482  On August - 30 louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies   

1483  On this day in history louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60   

1529  Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on August - 30.   

1580  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.