Famous Birthdays In August - 30

1871  Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson, New Zealand physicist and father of nuclear physics was born on August - 30.  

1871  Ernest Lord Rutherford, Engld, physicist (atomic nucleus; Nobel 1908) was born on this day in history.  

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

1882  On this day in history 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  On August - 30 birth of adam Kuckhoff, writer  

1889  Edward Ciannelli, Ischia Italy, actor (You Can't Escape Forever) was born on this day in history.  

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

1896  Raymond Massey, Toronto Canada, actor (Dr Gillespie-Dr Kildare) was born on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history birth of shirley Booth, American actress (d. 1992)  

1900  On this day in history birth of franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief)  

1901  John C Stennis, (Sen-D-MS, 1947-88) was born on August - 30.  

1901  On this day in history birth of john Gunther, Chicago Ill, author/host (John Gunther's High Road)  

1901  Roy Wilkins, civil rights director (NAACP) was born on August - 30.  

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

1906  On this day in history birth of countess of Longford, biographer/historian  

1907  Fred MacMurray, Kankakee Ill, actor (Caine Mutiny, My 3 Sons) was born on August - 30.  

1907  On August - 30 birth of shirley Booth, actress (Hazel)  

1908  Leonor Fini, painter was born on this day in history.  

1908  On August - 30 birth of willie Bryant, New Orleans La, singer (Sugar Hill Times)  

1909  On this day in history birth of barry Appleby, cartoonist  

1909  [Rose] Joan Blondell, NYC, actress (Real McCoys, Here Come the Brides) was born on this day in history.  

1910  On August - 30 birth of donald Bisset, Dutch children book writer/actor (Battle of the Sexes)  

1912  On August - 30 birth of edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952)  

1912  Nancy Wake AC GM, New Zealand-born World War II secret agent was born on August - 30.  

1913  On this day in history birth of allan David, actor/director/producer (Cry of the Children)  

1913  On August - 30 birth of thomas Torrance, theologist  

1914  On August - 30 birth of julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat)  

1914  Rafael Jose Luis Fernandez de la Calzada y Ferrer, restaurateur was born on August - 30.  

1915  Liesbeth Saijers, Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.  

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

1916  John Thoday, geneticist was born on this day in history.  

1916  Kornelis M R van der Beek, reformed vicar (Arnhem) was born on August - 30.  

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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 August - 30.  

1181  Alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies on August - 30.  

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

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

1483  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on August - 30.  

1529  Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1580  On this day in history emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies