August 30 is the 242nd day of the year (243rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) International holidays Independence Day - India National Heroes Day - Philippines Independence Day - Pakistan 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays Independence Day - India National Heroes Day - Philippines Independence Day - Pakistan August 2007 is the eighth month of that year It began on a Wednesday and 31 days later ended on a Friday. August 2006 was a month with thirty-one days On August 10, an alleged plot to detonate ten Airliners over the Atlantic Ocean was revealed to PortalCurrent events News collections and sources WikipediaNews collections and sources. August 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - See also August 29 2003 - August 2003 - August 31 2003 ---- Software patents After protests the European Parliament August 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September August 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September August 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 123 days remaining until the end of the year.
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Events
- 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Zhu Yuanzhang—are pitted against each other in what was one of the largest naval battles in history, during the last decade of the ailing, Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty. The naval battle of Lake Poyang (鄱陽湖之戰 took place 30 August - 4 October 1363 and was one of the final battles fought in the fall of China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Chén Yǒuliàng ( (1320 &ndash August 23, 1363) was the founder of the rebel Dahan (大漢 Great Han regime in late Yuan Dynasty in China Early life Zhu Yuanzhang was born in 1328 in Pei County Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province as the youngest of four sons The title of "largest Naval battle in history" may be conferred according to criteria which might include the numbers of personnel and/or vessels involved in the battle The Yuan Dynasty ( Pinyin: Yuáncháo Dai Ön Ulus (Дай Юан Улс was a ruling Dynasty founded by the Mongol leader Kublai
- 1574 - Guru Ram Das became the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master. Guru Ram Das (ਗੁਰੂ ਰਾਮ ਦਾਸ (Born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan on 24 September, 1534 &ndash 1 September Sikhism was established by Guru Nanak over the period of 1469 to 1708. A guru (गुरु গুরু is a person who is regarded as having great knowledge wisdom and authority in a certain area and uses it to guide others
- 1590 - Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. was the founder and first Shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate also known as, is a flatland castle that was built in 1457 by Ōta Dōkan. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
- 1791 - The HMS Pandora sank after running aground on a reef the previous day. Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Year 1791 ( MDCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Five vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Pandora after the mythological Pandora: ''Pandora'', launched
- 1799 - Capture of the entire Dutch fleet by British forces under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby and Admiral Sir Charles Mitchell during the Second Coalition of the French Revolutionary Wars. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a State in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1800 Sir is an Honorific used as a title (see Knight) and in several other modern contexts Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Abercromby, KB (sometimes spelled Abercrombie ( 7 October 1734 &ndash 28 March 1801) was Admiral is the rank, or part of the name of the ranks of the highest Naval officers Sir is an Honorific used as a title (see Knight) and in several other modern contexts Dr Charles Mitchell ( 1820 - August 22, 1895) was a prolific rent boy in the first six months of 2008 The " Second Coalition " ( 1799 &ndash 1802) was the second attempt by other European powers to contain or eliminate Revolutionary The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of major conflicts from 1792 until 1802 fought between the French Revolutionary government and several European states
- 1800 - Gabriel Prosser leads a slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia
- 1813 - Battle of Kulm: French forces defeated by Austrian-Prussian-Russian alliance. Year -of the Julian calendar. The Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar until Friday, but 12 days ahead since Saturday. Gabriel (1776&ndash October 10, 1800) today commonly if incorrectly known as Gabriel Prosser, was a skilled and literate enslaved blacksmith A slave rebellion is an armed uprising by slaves. Slave rebellions have occurred in nearly all societies that practice slavery and are amongst the most feared events This article is about the city of Richmond the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Battle of Kulm was a Battle near the town Kulm (Chlumec and the village Přestanov in northern Bohemia. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
- 1813 - Creek War: Creek Red Sticks carried out the Fort Mims Massacre. The Creek War (1813&ndash1814 also known as the Red Stick War and the Creek Civil War, began as a Civil war within the Creek (Muscogee Red Sticks is the English term for a traditionalist faction of Creek Indians who led a resistance movement which culminated in the outbreak of the Creek War in 1813 The Fort Mims massacre occurred on 30 August, 1813, when a force of Creeks, belonging to the " Red Sticks " faction under the command
- 1835 - Melbourne, Australia is founded. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
- 1836 - The city of Houston is founded by Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen
- 1862 - American Civil War: Battle of Richmond: Confederates under Edmund Kirby Smith rout a Union army under General Horatio Wright. Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap This article is about the founder of Houston Texas. For the Virginia politician and lawyer see Augustus A John Kirby Allen (1810-1838 was born in Canasareaugh near Syracuse in the U Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 Edmund Kirby Smith (May 16 1824 – March 28 1893 was a career United States Army officer an educator and a general in the Confederate Army during The Union Army was the army that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. Horatio Gouverneur Wright ( March 6, 1820 &ndash July 2, 1899) was an engineer and general in the Union Army during the American
- 1862 - American Civil War: Union forces are defeated in Second Battle of Bull Run. Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty-three Background and opposing forces See also Northern Virginia Campaign See also [[Second Bull Run Confederate order of battle]] [[Confederate order of battle]]
- 1873 - Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Joseph Land in the Arctic Sea. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Julius Johannes Ludovicus von Payer an Austro-Hungarian Arctic explorer and an Arctic Landscape artist was born September 2, 1841 Karl Weyprecht, also spelt Carl Weyprecht, was born on September 8, 1838, in Bad König (alternatively in Michelstadt in Odenwald An archipelago (ɑrkəˈpɛləgoʊ is a chain or cluster of Islands The word archipelago literally means "chief Sea " from Italian Franz Josef Land, Franz Joseph Land, or Francis Joseph's Land ( Russ The Arctic Ocean, located in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Arctic north polar region is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five major
- 1897 - The town of Ambiky is captured by France from Menabe in Madagascar. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. This is a page about the Menabe Region in Madagascar See also the Sakalava (oblast in Madagascar. Madagascar, or Republic of Madagascar (older name Malagasy Republic) is an Island nation in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern
- 1896 - Eight provinces in the Philippines were declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor General Ramon Blanco. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year This included the provinces of Batangas, Rizal, Cavite, Nueva Ecija as well as the nearby areas. This article is about the province For the city see Batangas City. Rizal is a province of the Philippines located in the CALABARZON region in Luzon, just 20 kilometers east of Manila. Cavite is a province of the Philippines located on the southern shores of Manila Bay in the Calabarzon region in Luzon, Nueva Ecija is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region
- 1909 - Burgess Shale fossils discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting See also Burgess shale type fauna The Burgess Shale is famous for the exceptional preservation of the fossils found within it in which the soft parts are preserved Charles Doolittle Walcott ( March 31 1850 &ndash February 9 1927) was an American Invertebrate Paleontologist
- 1914 - Battle of Tannenberg. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Battle of Tannenberg was a decisive engagement between the Russian Empire and the German Empire in the first days of World War I, fought by the
- 1918 - Fanya Kaplan, an assassin, shoots and seriously injures Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Fanya Yefimovna Kaplan (Фаниа Ефимовна Каплан February 10, 1890 – September 3, 1918) also known as Fanny Kaplan AssassiNation is the sixth album by Krisiun, released in 2006 on Century Media. The Bolsheviks, originally also Bolshevists ( Большевик Большевист (singular, derived from bolshe, "more" were a faction This, along with the assassination of Bolshevik senior official Moisei Uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for Red Terror. The Bolsheviks, originally also Bolshevists ( Большевик Большевист (singular, derived from bolshe, "more" were a faction Moisei Solomonovich Uritsky (Моисей Соломонович Урицкий 1873&ndash August 30 1918) was a Bolshevik Revolutionary leader The Red Terror in Soviet Russia was the campaign of mass arrests and Executions conducted by the Bolshevik government
- 1922 - Battle of Dumlupinar, final battle in Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922) ("Turkish War of Independence"). Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The Battle of Dumlupınar was the last battle in the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922 (part of the Turkish War of Independence) The Turkish War of Independence (Kurtuluş Savaşı May 19, 1919 October 29, 1923) refers to the political and military resistance developed
- 1941 - World War II: Siege of Leningrad begins. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Siege of Leningrad, also known as The Leningrad Blockade ( Russian: блокада Ленинграда ( transliteration: blokada Leningrada
- 1942 - World War II: Battle of Alam Halfa begins. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Battle of Alam el Halfa took place between August 30 and September 5, 1942 south of El Alamein during the Western Desert Campaign of
- 1945 - Hong Kong is liberated from Japan by British Armed Forces. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The Armed forces of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the British Armed Forces or Her Majesty's Armed Forces, and sometimes legally the Armed Forces
- 1945 - Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General Douglas MacArthur lands at Atsugi Air Force Base. A commander-in-chief is the Commander of a nation's Military forces or significant element of those forces General MacArthur redirects here for other meanings see General MacArthur (disambiguation. is a naval air base located in the cities of Yamato and Ayase in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
- 1956 - Lake Pontchartrain Causeway opens. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, or the Causeway, consists of two parallel bridges crossing Lake Pontchartrain in southern Louisiana.
- 1962 - Japan conducts a test of the NAMC YS-11, its first aircraft since the war and its only successful commercial aircraft from before or after the war. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The NAMC YS-11 is a Turboprop Airliner built by a Japanese consortium the Nihon Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including
- 1963 - Hotline between U.S. and Soviet leaders goes into operation. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia.
- 1967 - Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Thurgood Marshall ( July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an American Jurist and the first African American African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa JUSTICE is a Human rights and law reform organisation based in the United Kingdom. The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary.
- 1974 - A Belgrade-Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. Dortmund (ˈdɔʁtmʊnt is a City in Germany, located in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr area. Zagreb (ˈzɑːgrɛb is the Capital and the largest city of Croatia.
- 1974 - Powerful bomb explodes at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Marunouchi, Tokyo, Japan. Marunouchi (丸の内 is a commercial district of Tokyo located in Chiyoda between Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. 8 killed, 378 injured. Eight left-wing activists are arrested on May 19, 1975 by Japanese authorities.
- 1984 - STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) STS-41-D was the first space shuttle mission for Space Shuttle ''Discovery''. NASA 's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System ( STS) is the Spacecraft currently used by the United States Space Shuttle Discovery ( Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-103 is one of the three currently operational orbiters in the Space Shuttle fleet of
- 1990 - Tatarstan declares independence from the RSFSR. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Republic of Tatarstan (Респу́блика Татарста́н Татарстан Республикасы|Tatarstan Respublikası is a federal subject of the Russian
- 1999 - East Timorese vote for independence in a referendum. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste (officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) is a country in Southeast Asia. A referendum (plural referendums or referenda) ballot question, or plebiscite (from Latin plebiscita
Births
- 1334 - Pedro of Castile (d. Peter (or Pedro; August 30, 1334 &ndash March 23, 1369) sometimes called the Cruel ( el Cruel) or 1369)
- 1377 - Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. See Shahrukh Khan for the actor of that name Shāhrukh Mīrzā ( - Šāhrukh Mīrzā, also known as Shāhruh 1447)
- 1705 - David Hartley, English philosopher (d. Year 1705 ( MDCCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a David Hartley (June 21 1705&ndashAugust 28 1757 was an English philosopher and founder of the Associationist school of Psychology 1757)
- 1720 - Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Samuel Whitbread ( August 30 1720 – June 11 1796) was an English brewer and Member of Parliament. 1796)
- 1748 - Jacques-Louis David, French painter (d. Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1748 ( MDCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Jacques-Louis David (August 30 1748 &ndash December 29 1825 was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style considered to be 1825)
- 1797 - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English writer (d. Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1797 ( MDCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Mary Shelley ( Née Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin; 30 August 1851)
- 1808 - Princess Ludovika of Bavaria (d. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1808 ( MDCCCVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Children 1892)
- 1813 - Princess Mathilde of Bavaria d. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Princess Mathilde of Bavaria ( German: Mathilde Karoline Friederike Wilhelmine Charlotte von Bayern) (born Augsburg, 30 August 1813 1862
- 1818 - Alexander H. Rice, 30th Governor of Massachusetts (d. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Alexander Hamilton Rice (August 30 1818 July 22 1895 was Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts from 1856-1857 a U The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. 1895)
- 1821 - Anita Garibaldi, Brazilian warrior; Garibaldi's wife (War of Tatters) (d. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Ana Maria de Jesus Ribeiro da Silva di Garibaldi, best known as Anita Garibaldi (August 30 1821 – August 4 1849 was the Brazilian born wife and comrade-in-arms Garibaldi redirects here for other meanings see Garibaldi (disambiguation. War of the Farrapos or Farroupilha Revolution (in Portuguese: Guerra dos Farrapos, Revolução Farroupilha) was a Republican uprising 1849)
- 1839 - Gulstan Ropert, French Catholic prelate (d. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1839 ( MDCCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Gulstan Ropert, SSCC ( August 30, 1839 - January 4, 1903) of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary served as the 1903)
- 1842 - Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia (d. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia ( August 30 1842 - July 10 1849) was the eldest child of Alexander II of Russia and 1849)
- 1848 - Andrew Onderdonk, Canadian railway contractor (d. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Andrew Onderdonk ( 30 August 1848 &ndash 21 June, 1905) was a Construction contractor who worked on several major projects including 1905)
- 1852 - Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff ( August 30, 1852 &ndash March 1, 1911) was a Dutch physical and organic chemist The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1911)
- 1856 - Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (d. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Carl David Tolmé Runge (pronounced /ˈʀuŋˌge/ ( August 30 1856 &ndash January 3 1927) was a German Mathematician, 1927)
- 1860 - Isaac Levitan, Russian artist (d. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Isaac Ilyich Levitan ( Russian: Исаак Ильич Левитан, August 30, 1860 &ndash) was a classical Russian Landscape 1900)
- 1870 - Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna of Russia (d. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Marriage and Children Alexandra whose nicknames were "Greek Alix" or "Aline" was well-loved by her family 1891)
- 1871 - Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-born Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (d. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ernest Rutherford 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson, OM, PC, FRS (30 August 1871 – 19 October 1937 was a New Zealand Physicist New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1937)
- 1884 - Theodor Svedberg, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Theodor Svedberg ( August 30, 1884 &ndash February 25, 1971) was a Swedish Chemist and Nobel laureate. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1971)
- 1893 - Huey Long, American politician (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Huey Pierce Long Jr ( August 30, 1893 September 10, 1935) nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American Politician 1935)
- 1896 - Raymond Massey, Canadian actor (d. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Raymond Hart Massey ( August 30 1896 &ndash July 29 1983) was a Canadian -born American actor 1983)
- 1898 - Shirley Booth, American actress (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Shirley Booth ( August 30 1898 – October 16 1992) was an American Actress. 1992)
- 1901 - Roy Wilkins, American civil rights leader (1981)
- 1901 - John Gunther, American writer (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Roy Wilkins ( August 30, 1901 &ndash September 9, 1981) was a prominent civil rights activist in the United States Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 John Gunther ( August 30, 1901 – May 29, 1970) was an American journalist and author whose success came primarily in the 1940s and 1950s with 1970)
- 1906 - Joan Blondell, American actress (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Rose Joan Blondell, known as Joan Blondell, ( August 30, 1906 – December 25, 1979) was an Oscar -nominated American 1979)
- 1908 - Fred MacMurray, American actor (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Frederick Martin MacMurray ( August 30, 1908 &ndash November 5, 1991) was an American Actor who appeared in over one 1991)
- 1912 - Edward Mills Purcell, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Edward Mills Purcell ( August 30, 1912 &ndash March 7, 1997) was an American physicist who shared the 1952 Nobel Prize for Physics The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1997)
- 1912 - Nancy Wake AC GM, New Zealand-born World War II secret agent
- 1913 - Richard Stone, Bank of Sweden Prize winner (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Nancy Grace Augusta Wake AC, GM (born August 30 1912 is a New Zealand born Australian who served as a British agent during the later part of New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir John Richard Nicholas Stone ( August 30, 1913 December 6, 1991) was an eminent British economist who in 1984 received The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk 1991)
- 1915 - Robert Strassburg, American composer (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Robert Strassburg ( August 30, 1915 - October 25, 2003) - was a leading American conductor, Composer, Musicologist 2003)
- 1918 - Ted Williams, American baseball player (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams ( August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) also nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter 2002)
- 1918 - Billy Johnson, American baseball player (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. William Russell Johnson was a former Third baseman in Major League Baseball who played with the New York Yankees in the 1940s and later with the St 2006)
- 1919 - Kitty Wells, American singer
- 1922 - Lionel Murphy, Australian politician (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ellen Muriel Deason, known professionally as Kitty Wells (born August 30, 1919) is an American country music singer. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Lionel Keith Murphy QC ( 30 August 1922 — 21 October 1986) was an Australian Politician who in 1972 became Attorney-General 1986)
- 1922 - Regina Resnik, American mezzo-soprano
- 1923 - Barbara Mary Ansell, UK founder of paediatric rheumatology (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Regina Resnik (born August 30, 1922) is an American Operatic singer Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Barbara Mary Ansell CBE, MD, FRCP, FRCS ( 30 August 1923, Warwick, Warwickshire, England Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics) is the branch of Medicine that deals with the medical care of Infants Children and Adolescents Rheumatology is a sub-specialty in Internal medicine and Pediatrics, devoted to the Diagnosis and therapy of Rheumatic diseases. 2001)
- 1923 - Vic Seixas, American tennis player
- 1924 - Geoffrey Beene, American fashion designer (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Elias Victor Seixas Jr (born August 30, 1923) is a former American male Tennis player. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Geoffrey Beene ( August 30 1924 – September 28 2004) was an American Fashion designer. 2004)
- 1925 - Laurent de Brunhoff, French writer and illustrator
- 1928 - Lloyd Casner, American racecar driver and owner (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Laurent de Brunhoff (born August 30, 1925, Paris, France) author and illustrator Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lloyd Perry Casner ( 30 August 1928 in Miami, Florida - 10 April 1965 in Le Mans France) was the creator of 1965)
- 1930 - Warren Buffett, American entrepreneur
- 1930 - Jerry Tarkanian, American basketball coach
- 1931 - Jack Swigert, American astronaut (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Warren Buffett (born August 30 1930 is an American Investor, Businessman, and Philanthropist. Jerry Tarkanian (born August 8 1930) also known as "Tark the Shark" is an American former college basketball coach known for colorful behavior Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Leonard 'Jack' Swigert Jr, ( August 30, 1931 – December 27, 1982) was a NASA Astronaut. 1982)
- 1933 - Don Getty, Canadian politician
- 1935 - John Phillips, American singer (Mamas and the Papas) (d. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Donald Ross Getty OC, AOE (born in Westmount Quebec, August 30 1933 was a Canadian politician who served as Premier of Alberta between 1985 Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Mamas & the Papas (credited as The Mama's and the Papa's on the debut album cover were a Vocal group of the 1960s. 2001)
- 1937 - Bruce McLaren, New Zealand car racer and founder of eponymous race team (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Early life As an eleven year old McLaren contracted a disease in his hip which left his left leg shorter than the right 1970)
- 1939 - John Peel, English radio disc jockey (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, OBE (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004 known professionally as John Peel, was an English Disc jockey, radio 2004)
- 1939 - Elizabeth Ashley, American actress
- 1941 - Ben Jones, American actor and politician
- 1943 - Robert Crumb, American cartoonist
- 1943 - Jean-Claude Killy, French skier
- 1944 - Molly Ivins, American political humorist (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Elizabeth Ashley (born August 30 1939 in Ocala Florida) is an American Actress who first came to prominence in the Broadway Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ben Lewis Jones (born August 30, 1941) is an American Actor, Politician, Playwright and Essayist, probably best Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Dennis Crumb (born August 30, 1943) often credited simply as R Jean-Claude Killy (born August 30, 1943) is a French alpine skier and a triple Olympic champion Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Tyler "Molly" Ivins ( August 30 1944 &ndash January 31 2007) was a Populist American newspaper Columnist 2007)
- 1944 - Tug McGraw, American baseball player (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw Jr ( August 30, 1944 – January 5, 2004) was a colorful Major League Baseball relief Pitcher 2004)
- 1946 - Peggy Lipton, American actress
- 1946 - Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
- 1947 - Allan Rock, Canadian politician and diplomat
- 1948 - Lewis Black, American comedian
- 1948 - Donnacha O'Dea, Irish poker player and swimmer
- 1949 - Peter Maffay, German musician
- 1949 - Ted Ammon, American financier (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peggy Lipton, also known as Peggy Lipton Jones (born August 30, 1946) is an American Actress and Socialite. Birth and early life Anne-Marie was born a Princess of Denmark at the Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This article is about the Canadian statesman For the similarly-named places in Massachusetts, see Allen Rock. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lewis Niles Black (born August 30 1948) is a Grammy Award -winning American stand-up comedian, Author, Playwright Donnacha "The Don" O'Dea (born 30 August 1948) is an Irish professional Poker player Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Maffay (born August 30, 1949 in the Romanian town of Braşov, Kronstadt; real name Peter Alexander Makkay) is a German Robert Theodore Ammon ( 30 August 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - 20 October 2001 in East Hampton, New 2001)
- 1949 - Christopher Collins, American actor and comedian (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Christopher Charles Collins, (born Christopher Lawrence Latta, also known as Chris Latta; August 30, 1949 – June 12, 1994 1994)
- 1949 - Don Boudria, Canadian politician
- 1951 - Timothy Bottoms, American actor
- 1951 - Dana, Irish singer and politician
- 1953 - Robin Harris, American comedian (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Donald "Don" Boudria PC (born August 30, 1949) is a former Canadian politician Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Timothy James Bottoms (born August 30, 1951) is an American Actor and producer Dana Rosemary Scallon (born Rosemary Brown on 30 August 1951 is better known simply as Dana, an Irish singer and former politician Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robin Hughes Harris ( August 30, 1953 – March 18, 1990) was an American Comedian and Actor, best known 1990)
- 1953 - Horace Panter, British musician (The Specials and General Public)
- 1953 - Robert Parish, American basketball player
- 1953 - Ron George, American politician
- 1954 - David Paymer, American actor
- 1954 - Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus
- 1958 - Martin Jackson, British drummer (Swing out Sister)
- 1958 - Anna Politkovskaya, Russian journalist (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Horace Panter (born Stephen Graham Panter 30 August 1953 in Croydon, England) also known as Sir Horace Gentleman, was the bassist The Specials (sometimes called The Special AKA) are an English 2 Tone Ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry. The band General Public formed after the 1983 break-up of The Beat (known as The English Beat in North America Robert Lee Parish (born in Shreveport Louisiana) is a retired American Basketball center. For the football player of the same name see Ron George (football player. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) David Paymer (born August 30 1954) is an Academy Award -nominated American Character actor, seen in such films as Quiz Show Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko (Аляксандр Рыгоравіч Лукашэнка Aljaksandar Ryhoravič Lukašenka/Alyaksandar Ryhoravich Lukashenka; Александр The office of President of Belarus (Прэзідэнт Рэспублікі Беларусь Президент Республики Беларусь is the Head of state Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Martin Jackson, born in Manchester, England August 30 1955 played drums in various bands such as Magazine (1977-1978 and The Chameleons Swing Out Sister are a British pop group best known worldwide for their 1986 song " Breakout " Anna Stepanovna Politkovskaya ( Анна Степановна Политковская) (30 August 1958 – 7 October 2006 was a Russian Journalist, author and 2006)
- 1959 - Mark 'Jacko' Jackson, Australian rules footballer and actor
- 1960 - Chalino Sanchez, Mexican musician (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mark "Jacko" Jackson, born 30 August 1959 is a former Australian rules footballer who played professionally for several teams including St Kilda, Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chalino Sanchez (1960-1992 was a Mexican singer Early life Chalino Sánchez was born and raised to a poor family in Las Flechas, Sinaloa, 1992)
- 1960 - Hassan Nasrallah, leader of the Lebanese organisation Hizbollah
- 1960 - Master Sgt. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Hassan Nasrallah ( حسن نصرالله) (b August 31 1960, Bourj Hammoud, Beirut, Lebanon) is the current Secretary Hezbollah (حزب الله, literally " party of God " is a Shi'a Islamic political and Paramilitary organisation Gary Gordon, Medal of Honor recipient (d. Master Sgt Gary Ivan Gordon (August 30 1960&ndashOctober 3 1993 is a posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. 1993)
- 1960 - Guy A. Lepage, Quebec humorist, television host and producer
- 1962 - Alexander Litvinenko, Russian KGB officer (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Guy A Lepage (born Guy Antoine Lepage on August 30, 1960 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Québécois Comedian turned Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alexander Valterovich Litvinenko (Алекса́ндр Ва́льтерович Литвине́нко ( 30 August 1962 – 23 November 2006 KGB ( Transliteration of "КГБ" is the Russian abbreviation of Committee for State Security ( Komityet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosty 2006)
- 1963 - Michael Chiklis, American actor
- 1963 - Paul Oakenfold, British disc jockey
- 1964 - Gavin Fisher, British engineer
- 1966 - Michael Michele, American actress
- 1968 - Vladimir Malakhov, Russian ice hockey player
- 1969 - Dimitris Sgouros, Greek pianist
- 1970 - Michael Wong Guang Liang, Chinese Malaysian singer
- 1971 - Lars Frederiksen, American guitarist (Rancid and UK Subs)
- 1972 - Cameron Diaz, American actress
- 1972 - Pavel Nedvěd, Czech footballer
- 1973 - Lisa Ling, American journalist
- 1974 - Javier Otxoa, Spanish cyclist
- 1974 - Aaron Barrett, Lead singer/guitarist of Reel Big Fish
- 1975 - Radhi Jaidi, Tunisian footballer
- 1976 - Mike Koplove, American baseball player
- 1977 - Shaun Alexander, American football player
- 1977 - Marlon Byrd, American baseball player
- 1977 - Elden Henson, American actor
- 1977 - Kamil Kosowski, Polish footballer
- 1977 - Jens Ludwig, German guitarist
- 1978 - Swizz Beatz, rapper/producer
- 1978 - Cliff Lee, American baseball player
- 1979 - Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentine tennis player
- 1979 - Leon Lopez, British actor
- 1979 - Niki Chow, Hong Kong actress and singer
- 1979 - Tavia Yeung, Hong Kong actress
- 1982 - Andy Roddick, American tennis player
- 1982 - Will Davison, Australian racing driver
- 1983 - Jun Matsumoto, Japanese singer and actor
- 1983 - Jonne Aaron, Vocalist of the Finnish Band Negative (band)
- 1983 - Gustavo Eberto, Argentine footballer (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Charles Chiklis (born August 30, 1963) is an American Actor. Paul Oakenfold (born 30 August, 1963 in Greenhithe, Kent, UK) is a Record producer and a popular trance Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Gavin Fisher (born August 30, 1964) was formerly Chief Designer of the Williams Formula One team Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Michael Michele Williams (born August 30, 1966) is an American Film and Television actress. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vladimir Malakhov (Russian Владимир Игоревич Малахов, Vladimir Igorević Malachov; born August 30 1968 in Yekaterinburg, Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dimitris Sgouros (born August 30, 1969) is a Greek Pianist. He was born in Athens and began playing the piano at the age of six Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Wong ( born August 30, 1970, is a Malaysian Chinese singer and composer Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Lars Erik Frederiksen (born August 30, 1971) is a Guitarist and Vocalist for the Punk rock band Rancid, and the frontman Rancid is a punk band formed in 1991 in Albany California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. The UK Subs are an English punk band, the mainstay of which is vocalist Charlie Harper, originally a Singer in Britain's Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Cameron Michelle Díaz (born August 30 1972 is a Golden Globe - BAFTA - and SAG -Award nominated U Pavel Nedvěd pronounced (born August 30 1972 in Cheb, Czech Republic, at that time Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional Lisa Ling ( (born August 30, 1973, in Sacramento California) is an American Journalist, best known for her role as a co-host of Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Javier Otxoa Palacios (born 30 August 1974 Barakaldo, Greater Bilbao, Basque Country) is a Spanish cyclist, formerly of the Aaron Asher Barrett (born August 30 1974 is an American musician Reel Big Fish is an American Ska punk band from Huntington Beach California, best known for the 1997 hit " Sell Out. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Radhi Ben Abdelmajid Jaïdi (راضي بن عبدالمجيد جعايدي (born August 30, 1975 in Tunis) is a Tunisian footballer Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Paul Koplove (born August 30, 1976 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a sidearm Relief pitcher for the Los Angeles Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Shaun Edward Alexander (born August 30, 1977 in) is an American football Running back who is currently a Free agent. Marlon Jerrard Byrd (born August 30, 1977 in Boynton Beach Florida) is a Major League Baseball Outfielder for the Texas Elden Henson (born August 30, 1977) is an American Actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Fulton Reed in the Mighty Ducks trilogy Kamil Kosowski, (born August 30 1977 in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski) is a Polish footballer playing currently for APOEL Jens Ludwig, born August 30, 1977, is the Lead guitarist and co-founderof the German Power metal band Edguy. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Kasseem Mike Dean (born September 13 1978 better known by his stage name Swizz Beatz, is an American Record producer and Rapper. Clifton Phifer "Cliff" Lee (born August 30, 1978 in) is a Left-handed Starting pitcher for the Cleveland Indians in Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Juan Ignacio Chela (born August 30, 1979, Ciudad Evita, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a professional male Tennis Leon Lopez (born 30 August 1979 in Liverpool) is an English Actor, Singer - Songwriter and occasional Model Niki Chow Lai-ki is a Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer She was born and raised in Hong Kong Tavia Yeung is an actress born in Hong Kong August 30 1979 She has co-starred in numerous Hong Kong television series such as Heart of Greed, Dicey Business Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddick (born August 30 1982 is an American professional Tennis player and a former World No Will Davison (born August 30, 1982 in Melbourne) is an Australian Racing driver. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) is a Japanese singer and actor from Johnny's Entertainment. He is best known for being a member of the popular J-Pop group Arashi, together with Masaki Jonne Aaron Liimatainen (pronounced / jon -ne a -ron li -ma-tai-nen/ in ASCII-IPA, born August 30 1983 Negative is Serbian pop - rock band established 1999 in Belgrade. Gustavo Daniel Eberto ( August 30, 1983 &ndash September 3, 2007) was an Argentine soccer Goalkeeper, lately 2007)
- 1984 - Anthony Ireland, Zimbabwean cricketer
- 1985 - Richard Duffy, Welsh footballer
- 1985 - Steven Smith, Scottish footballer
- 1986 - Ryan Ross, American guitarist and lyricist (Panic at the Disco)
- 1988 - Ernests Gulbis, Latvian tennis player
- 1990 - Kyle Swann, American actor
Deaths
- 526 - Theodoric the Great (b. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Anthony John Ireland (born 30 August, 1984 in Masvingo) is a Cricketer from Zimbabwe. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Richard Michael Duffy (born 30 August 1985 in Swansea) is a Welsh football player who plays for Premier League side Steven "Stevie" Smith (born 30 August 1985 in Bellshill) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Panic at the Disco (formerly known as Panic! at the Disco) is a Rock band that originated in Las Vegas Nevada, USA. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Ernests Gulbis (ˈærnəsts ˈgulbis born August 30, 1988) is a Latvian professional Tennis player Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Kyle Swann ( June 22, 1987) is an American Actor. He is best known for his role as Billy Loomer on Ned's Declassified School Survival Events By Place Europe Athalaric succeeds Theodoric as king of the Ostrogoths, and Amalaric becomes king of the Theodoric the Great (454 – August 30, 526) known to the Romans as Flavius Theodoricus, was king of the Ostrogoths (471-526 ruler of 454)
- 1158 - King Sancho III of Castile (b. Events By Place Western Roman Empire September 21 — During a meeting in his throne room in Ravenna, Emperor Valentinian Sancho III of Castile ( 1134 &ndash August 31, 1158) called el Deseado (the Desired due to his birth as first child of his parents not until 1134)
- 1428 - Emperor Shōkō (b. Emperor Shōkō (称光天皇 Shōkō-tennō) ( May 12, 1401 - August 30, 1428) was the 101st emperor of 1401)
- 1483 - King Louis XI of France (b. Louis XI ( July 3, 1423 – August 30, 1483) called the Prudent (le Prudent and the Universal Spider ( Middle 1423)
- 1580 - Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (b. Emmanuel Philibert (in Italian Emanuele Filiberto; 8 July 1528 &ndash 30 August 1580) was Duke of Savoy 1528)
- 1617 - Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. Saint Rose of Lima, ( April 20, 1586 – August 24, 1617) the first Catholic saint of the Americas, was born in Lima 1586)
- 1619 - Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. was the second son of Shimazu Takahisa and younger brother of Shimazu Yoshihisa. 1535)
- 1723 - Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek (October 24 1632 &ndash August 30 1723 was a Dutch tradesman and Scientist from Delft, the Netherlands 1632)
- 1751 - Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (b. Year 1751 ( MDCCLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Christopher Polhammar ( December 18, 1661 - August 30, 1751) better known as, which he took after his Ennoblement, was 1661)
- 1856 - Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Gilbert Abbott à Beckett ( January 9, 1811 &ndash August 30, 1856) was an English humorist 1811)
- 1879 - John Bell Hood, American Confederate general (b. Year 1811 ( MDCCCXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common John Bell Hood ( June 1 or June 29, 1831 &ndash August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War 1831)
- 1886 - Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American politician (b. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ferris Jacobs Jr ( March 20, 1836 - August 30, 1886) was a United States Representative from New York. 1836)
- 1896 - Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year 1824)
- 1906 - Hans Auer, Swiss architect (b. Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Hans Wilhelm Auer ( 16 April 1847 — 30 August 1906) was a Swiss - Austrian Architect best known for his design 1847)
- 1907 - Richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (b. Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Richard Mansfield ( May 24 1857 - August 30 1907) was an Anglo-American Actor born in Berlin best known for his performances 1857)
- 1928 - Wilhelm Wien, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Wilhelm Carl Werner Otto Fritz Franz Wien ( German:) ( 13 January 1864 &ndash 30 August 1928) was a German physicist The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature 1864)
- 1935 - Henri Barbusse, French novelist and journalist (b. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Henri Barbusse ( May 17, 1873, Asnières-sur-Seine &mdash August 30, 1935, Moscow) was a French Novelist 1873)
- 1938 - Max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Max Factor & Company is an international cosmetics firm founded in 1909 by Max Factor, a make-up artist for the Russian royal Ballet. 1877)
- 1940 - J.J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir Joseph John “JJ” Thomson, OM, FRS (18 December 1856 &ndash 30 August 1940 was a British Physicist and Nobel laureate The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature 1856)
- 1941 - Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist (b. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peder Oluf Pedersen ( June 19, 1874 – August 30, 1941) was a Danish Engineer and Physicist. 1874)
- 1943 - Father Eustaquio van Lieshout, Dutch Catholic priest (b. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Blessed Eustáquio van Lieshout ( November 3, 1890 - August 30, 1943) was a Dutch Missionary in Brazil, and a religious 1890)
- 1946 - Konstantin Rodzaevsky, Russian fascist (executed) (b. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Konstantin Vladimirovich Rodzaevsky (Константин Владимирович Родзаевский ( August 11, 1907 &ndash August 30, 1946 1907)
- 1946 - Grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov, or Semenov (Григо́рий Миха́йлович Семёнов ( September 13 (25 1890– August 30, 1946 1890)
- 1949 - Arthur Fielder, English cricketer (b. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Arthur Fielder should not be confused with Arthur Fiedler, a Boston conductor. 1877)
- 1961 - Charles Coburn, American actor (b. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles Douville Coburn ( June 19, 1877 &ndash August 30, 1961) was an Academy Award -winning American Film and 1877)
- 1963 - Guy Burgess, English-born Soviet spy (b. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Guy Francis De Moncy Burgess ( 16 April, 1911 &ndash 30 August, 1963) was a British -born Intelligence officer and 1911)
- 1968 - William Talman, American actor (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Whitney Talman Jr ( February 4 1915 &ndash August 30 1968) was an American Television and movie actor 1915)
- 1970 - Del Moore, American comedian (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Del Moore ( May 14, 1916 - August 30, 1970) was a Comedian, a Television and Movie actor and a Radio 1916)
- 1971 - Nathan Leopold, American murderer (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Nathan Freudenthal Leopold Jr ( November 19 1904 – August 29 1971) and Richard A 1904)
- 1981 - Vera-Ellen, American actress (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Vera-Ellen ( February 16, 1921 - August 30, 1981) was an American actress and stage and Film 1921)
- 1981 - Mohammad-Ali Rajai, Iranian statesman (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Mohammad Ali Rajai (محمد علی رجائی in Persian) ( 15 June 1933 – August 30, 1981) was the second elected President 1933)
- 1985 - Taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Janet Miriam Holland Taylor Caldwell ( September 7, 1900 &ndash August 30, 1985) was an Anglo - American novelist and 1900)
- 1989 - Seymour Krim, American journalist, essayist, and literary critic (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Seymour Krim ( May 11, 1922 – August 30, 1989) was an American Author, editor and Literary critic 1922)
- 1991 - Jean Tinguely, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Jean Tinguely ( 22 May 1925 in Fribourg, Switzerland – 30 August, 1991 in Bern) was a Swiss painter 1925)
- 1993 - Richard Jordan, American actor, (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) For the senior RAF officer see Richard Jordan (RAF officer. Richard Anson Jordan ( July 19, 1937 – August 30, 1938)
- 1994 - Lindsay Anderson, English film director (b. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Lindsay Gordon Anderson ( April 17 1923 — August 30 1994) was an Indian born English Feature film, Theatre 1923)
- 1995 - Fischer Black, American economist (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Fischer Sheffey Black ( January 11, 1938 - August 30, 1995) was an American Economist, best known as one of the authors 1938)
- 1995 - Sterling Morrison, American guitarist (The Velvet Underground) (b. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Holmes Sterling Morrison Jr ( August 28 1942 &ndash August 30, 1995) was one of the founding members of the Rock group The This article is about the band For their self-titled album see The Velvet Underground (album; for the book see The Velvet Underground (book 1942)
- 1996 - Christine Pascal, French actress and director (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Christine Pascal (November 29 1953 – August 30 1996 was a French actress writer and director 1953)
- 1999 - Raymond Poïvet, French comics artist (b. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Raymond Poïvet (1910- August 30, 1999) was a French cartoonist 1910)
- 2001 - Ivor Spencer-Thomas, English farmer, entrepreneur and inventor (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Ivor Spencer-Thomas was born on 11 April 1907 and died on 30 August 2001. 1907)
- 2002 - J. Lee Thompson, English film director (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. John Lee-Thompson ( 1 August, 1914 - 30 August, 2002) better known as J 1914)
- 2003 - Charles Bronson, American actor (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Charles Bronson (born Charles Dennis Buchinsky, Lithuanian name Karolis Bučinskis, November 3, 1921 – August 30, 1921)
- 2003 - Donald Davidson, American philosopher (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Donald Herbert Davidson ( March 6, 1917 &ndash August 30, 2003) was an American Philosopher, who served as Slusser 1917)
- 2004 - Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Fred Lawrence Whipple ( November 5, 1906 – August 30, 2004) was an American Astronomer. 1906)
- 2004 - Indian Larry, American motorcycle builder and stuntman (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting "Indian" Larry Desmedt ( April 28, 1949 - August 30, 2004) was a noted bike builder stuntman and innovator in the world of custom 1949)
- 2006 - Glenn Ford, Canadian-born American actor (b. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Gwyllyn Samuel Newton "Glenn" Ford ( May 1, 1916 &ndash August 30, 2006) was a Canadian -born American 1916)
- 2006 - Naguib Mahfouz, Egyptian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Naguib Mahfouz (نجيب محفوظ Nagīb Maḥfūẓ ( December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian Novelist The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1911)
- 2006 - Robin Cooke, Baron Cooke of Thorndon, New Zealand jurist and member of the British House of Lords (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Robin Brunskill Cooke Baron Cooke of Thorndon, ONZ, KBE, PC, QC ( 9 May 1926 - 30 August 2006) was 1926)
- 2007 - Michael Jackson, British beer and whiskey author/expert. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Michael Jackson ( 27 March 1942 – 30 August 2007) was an English writer and journalist (b. 1942)
- 2007 - Charles Vanik, American politician (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles Albert Vanik ( April 7, 1913 - August 30, 2007) was a Democratic politician from Ohio. 1918)
Holidays and observances
- Peru - Saint Rose of Lima's Day. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common This is an incomplete list of Public holidays in Peru. Saint Rose of Lima, ( April 20, 1586 – August 24, 1617) the first Catholic saint of the Americas, was born in Lima
- Turkey - Victory Day (to commemorate the Battle of Dumlupinar in 1922). Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches The Battle of Dumlupınar was the last battle in the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922 (part of the Turkish War of Independence) The Battle of Dumlupınar was the last battle in the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922 (part of the Turkish War of Independence) Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
- International Day of the Disappeared
- Feast day of Felix and Adauctus
External links
The International Day of the Disappeared on August 30 is an annual commemoration day created to draw attention to the fate of individuals imprisoned at places and under poor Saints Felix and Adauctus (d 303 AD were Christian Martyrs who are believed to have lived during the reigns of Diocletian and Maximian
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