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2008-08-30

Saint Rose of Lima's Day (Peru)

Saint Rose of Lima's Day (Peru)

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Victory Day (Turkey)

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Births, Deaths and Events in History - 2008-10-13



Births


1720-08-30 - Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)
1748-08-30 - Jacques-Louis David, French painter (d. 1825)
1797-08-30 - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English writer (d. 1851)
1821-08-30 - Anita Garibaldi, Brazilian warrior; Garibaldi's wife (War of Tatters) (d. 1849)
1839-08-30 - Gulstan Ropert, French Catholic prelate (d. 1903)
1848-08-30 - Andrew Onderdonk, Canadian railway contractor (d. 1905)
1852-08-30 - Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1911)
1856-08-30 - Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (d. 1927)
1860-08-30 - Isaac Levitan, Russian artist (d. 1900)
1871-08-30 - Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-born Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (d. 1937)
1884-08-30 - Theodor Svedberg, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971)
1893-08-30 - Huey Long, American politician (d. 1935)
1896-08-30 - Raymond Massey, Canadian actor (d. 1983)
1898-08-30 - Shirley Booth, American actress (d. 1992)
1901-08-30 - Roy Wilkins, American civil rights leader (1981)
1901-08-30 - John Gunther, American writer (d. 1970)
1906-08-30 - Joan Blondell, American actress (d. 1979)
1908-08-30 - Fred MacMurray, American actor (d. 1991)
1912-08-30 - Edward Mills Purcell, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997)
1913-08-30 - Richard Stone, Bank of Sweden Prize winner (d. 1991)
1918-08-30 - Ted Williams, American baseball player (d. 2002)
1918-08-30 - Billy Johnson, American baseball player (d. 2006)
1919-08-30 - Kitty Wells, American singer
1922-08-30 - Lionel Murphy, Australian politician (d. 1986)
1925-08-30 - Laurent de Brunhoff, French writer and illustrator
1927-08-30 - Geoffrey Beene, American fashion designer (d. 2004)
1930-08-30 - Warren Buffett, American entrepreneur
1930-08-30 - Jerry Tarkanian, American basketball coach
1931-08-30 - Jack Swigert, American astronaut, known as one of the astronauts who boarded Apollo 13
1933-08-30 - Don Getty, Canadian politician
1935-08-30 - John Phillips, American singer (Mamas and the Papas) (d. 2001)
1937-08-30 - Bruce McLaren, New Zealand car racer, designer, and manufacturer (d. 1970)
1939-08-30 - John Peel, English radio disc jockey (d. 2004)
1941-08-30 - Ben Jones, American actor and politician
1943-08-30 - Robert Crumb, American cartoonist
1943-08-30 - Jean-Claude Killy, French skier
1944-08-30 - Molly Ivins, American political humorist
1944-08-30 - Tug McGraw, American baseball relief pitcher (d. 2004)
1947-08-30 - Peggy Lipton, American actress
1947-08-30 - Allan Rock, Canadian politician and diplomat
1948-08-30 - Lewis Black, American comedian
1949-08-30 - Peter Maffay, German musician
1949-08-30 - Ted Ammon, American financier (d. 2001)
1951-08-30 - Timothy Bottoms, American actor
1951-08-30 - Dana, Irish singer and politician
1953-08-30 - Robin Harris, African American comedian (d. 1990)
1953-08-30 - Horace Panter, British musician (The Specials and General Public)
1954-08-30 - David Paymer, American actor
1954-08-30 - Alexander Lukashenko, president of Belarus.
1958-08-30 - Martin Jackson, British drummer (Swing out Sister)
1958-08-30 - Anna Politkovskaya, Russian journalist (d. 2006)
1959-08-30 - Mark 'Jacko' Jackson, Australian footballer and actor
1963-08-30 - Michael Chiklis, American actor
1963-08-30 - Paul Oakenfold, British disc jockey
1971-08-30 - Lars Frederiksen, American guitarist (Rancid and UK Subs)
1972-08-30 - Cameron Diaz, American actress
1972-08-30 - Pavel Nedvěd, Czech footballer
1973-08-30 - Echo Chernik, American illustrator
1974-08-30 - Aaron Barrett, American guitarist and singer (Reel Big Fish)
1974-08-30 - Mark Gottlieb, American game designer and web columnist
1975-08-30 - Radhi Jaidi, Tunisian footballer
1976-08-30 - Mike Koplove, baseball player
1977-08-30 - Kamil Kosowski, Polish footballer
1977-08-30 - Jens Ludwig, German guitarist
1977-08-30 - Marlon Byrd, baseball player
1977-08-30 - Shaun Alexander, American football player
1979-08-30 - Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentine tennis player
1979-08-30 - Leon Lopez, British actor
1982-08-30 - Andy Roddick, American tennis player
1983-08-30 - Jun Matsumoto, Japanese singer and actor
1984-08-30 - Anthony Ireland, Zimbabwean cricketer
1985-08-30 - Steven Smith (footballer), Scottish footballer
1986-08-30 - Ryan Ross, American guitarist (Panic! at the Disco)
1334-08-30 - Pedro of Castile (d. 1369)
1377-08-30 - Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)
1705-08-30 - David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757)

Bizarre


2006-08-30 - Toasted Marshmallow Day
2007-08-30 - Toasted Marshmallow Day

Deaths


1158-08-30 - King Sancho III of Castile (b. 1134)
1428-08-30 - Emperor Shoko of Japan (b. 1401)
1483-08-30 - King Louis XI of France (b. 1423)
1580-08-30 - Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (b. 1528)
1617-08-30 - Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586)
1619-08-30 - Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1535)
1723-08-30 - Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632)
1751-08-30 - Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (b. 1661)
1856-08-30 - Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811)
1879-08-30 - John Bell Hood, American Confederate general (b. 1831)
1896-08-30 - Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824)
1906-08-30 - Hans Auer, Swiss architect (b. 1847)
1907-08-30 - Richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (b. 1857)
1928-08-30 - Wilhelm Wien, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)
1935-08-30 - Henri Barbusse, French novelist and journalist (b. 1873)
1938-08-30 - Max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. 1877)
1940-08-30 - J.J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
1941-08-30 - Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist (b. 1874)
1943-08-30 - Father Eustaquio van Lieshout, Dutch Catholic priest (b. 1890)
1946-08-30 - Konstantin Rodzaevsky, Russian fascist (executed) (b. 1907)
1946-08-30 - Grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. 1890)
1949-08-30 - Arthur Fielder, English cricketer (b. 1877)
1961-08-30 - Charles Coburn, American actor (b. 1877)
1963-08-30 - Guy Burgess, English-born Soviet spy (b. 1911)
1970-08-30 - Del Moore, American comedian (b. 1916)
1981-08-30 - Vera-Ellen, American actress (b. 1921)
1985-08-30 - Taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. 1900)
1989-08-30 - Seymour Krim, American Journalist, Essayist, and Literary Critic (b. 1922)
1991-08-30 - Jean Tinguely, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1925)
1994-08-30 - Lindsay Anderson, English film director (b. 1923)
1995-08-30 - Fischer Black, American economist (b. 1938)
1995-08-30 - Sterling Morrison, American guitarist (The Velvet Underground) (b. 1942)
1999-08-30 - Raymond Poïvet, French comics artist (b. 1910)
2003-08-30 - Charles Bronson, American actor (b. 1921)
2003-08-30 - Donald Davidson, American philosopher (b. 1917)
2004-08-30 - Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (b. 1906).
2004-08-30 - Indian Larry, American motorcycle builder and stuntman (b. 1949)
2006-08-30 - Glenn Ford, Canadian-born American actor (b. 1916)
2006-08-30 - Naguib Mahfouz, Egyptian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)

Declared


2007-08-30 - International Day of the Disappeared

Events


1574-08-30 - Guru Ram Das became the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master.
1590-08-30 - Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
1799-08-30 - 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.
1800-08-30 - Gabriel Prosser leads a slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia
1813-08-30 - Battle of Kulm: French forces defeated by Austrian-Prussian-Russian alliance.
1813-08-30 - Creek War: Creek Red Sticks carried out the Fort Mims Massacre.
1835-08-30 - Melbourne, Australia is founded
1850-08-30 - Honolulu, Hawaii, becomes a city.
1862-08-30 - American Civil War: Battle of Richmond: Confederates under Edmund Kirby Smith rout a Union army under General Horatio Wright.
1862-08-30 - American Civil War: Union forces are defeated in Second Battle of Bull Run.
1873-08-30 - Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Joseph Land in the Arctic Sea.
1986-08-30 - Eight provinces in the Philippines were declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor General Ramon Blanco. This inclused the provinces of Batangas, Rizal, Cavite, Nueva Ecija as well as the nearby areas.
1909-08-30 - Burgess Shale fossils discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott.
1914-08-30 - Battle of Tannenberg.
1918-08-30 - Fanya Kaplan, an assassin, shoots and seriously injures Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin. This, along with the assassination of Bolshevik senior official Moisei Uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for Red Terror.
1922-08-30 - Battle of Dumlupinar, final battle in Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922) ("Turkish War of Independence").
1941-08-30 - World War II: Siege of Leningrad begins.
1942-08-30 - World War II: Battle of Alam Halfa begins.
1945-08-30 - Hong Kong is liberated from Japan by British Armed Forces.
1945-08-30 - Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General Douglas MacArthur lands at Atsugi Air Force Base.
1956-08-30 - Lake Pontchartrain Causeway opens.
1962-08-30 - 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.
1963-08-30 - Hotline between U.S. and Soviet leaders goes into operation.
1965-08-30 - Rock musician Bob Dylan releases his influential album Highway 61 Revisited featuring the song "Like a Rolling Stone."
1967-08-30 - Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
1972-08-30 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged their "One to One" concert at New York's Madison Square Garden to benefit mentally handicapped children. Stevie Wonder and Roberta Flack joined them to perform "Give Peace a Chance."
1974-08-30 - A Belgrade-Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers.
1984-08-30 - STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage.
1990-08-30 - Tatarstan declares independence from the RSFSR.
1999-08-30 - East Timorese vote for independence in a referendum.



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