May 16
Today In History

Birthdays In History 1930

1930 Frederick Wiseman American director and producer

1930 Robert Loggia American actor and director (d. 2015)

1930 Sorrell Booke American actor and director (d. 1994)

1930 Kevin Considine Australian rugby league player

1930 Vic Tayback American actor (d. 1990)

1930 Roy E. Disney American businessman (d. 2009)

1930 Ron Mulock Australian lawyer and politician 10th Deputy Premier of New South Wales (d. 2014)

1930 Jennifer Johnston Irish author and playwright

1930 Glenn Yarbrough American singer and actor (d. 2016)

1930 Frances Sternhagen American actress

1930 Johnny Grande American pianist and accordion player (d. 2006)

1930 Kenny Wheeler Canadian-English trumpet player and composer (d. 2014)

1930 Eddie Graham American professional wrestler and promoter (d. 1985)

1930 Mary Ann McMorrow American lawyer and judge (d. 2013)

1930 Norman Podhoretz American journalist and author

1930 Paula Tilbrook English actress (d. 2019)

1930 Tippi Hedren American model actress and animal rights-welfare activist

1930 John Waite South African cricketer (d. 2011)

1930 Mainza Chona Zambian lawyer and politician 1st Prime Minister of Zambia (d. 2001)

1930 Valentin Filatyev Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1990)

1930 Mariví Bilbao Spanish actress (d. 2013)

1930 Éamon de Buitléar Irish accordion player and director (d. 2013)

1930 Daniel Camargo Barbosa Colombian serial killer (d. 1994)

1930 Mervyn Rose Australian tennis player (d. 2017)

1930 Derek Walcott Saint Lucian poet and playwright Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2017)

1930 Teresa Żylis-Gara Polish operatic soprano (d. 2021)

1930 Terence Bayler New Zealand actor (d. 2016)

1930 Mahmoud Farshchian Iranian-Persian painter and academic

1930 John Romita Sr. American comic book artist

1930 Tanya Savicheva Russian child diarist (d. 1944)

1930 Magnus Malan South African general and politician South African Minister of Defence (d. 2011)

1930 Joakim Bonnier Swedish race car driver (d. 1972)

1930 Al De Lory American composer conductor and producer (d. 2012)

1930 Tibor Antalpéter Hungarian volleyball player and diplomat Hungarian Ambassador to the United Kingdom (d. 2012)

1930 Arthur E. Chase American businessman and politician (d. 2015)

1930 Jim Loscutoff American basketball player (d. 2015)

1930 Alejandro Rey Argentinian-American actor and director (d. 1987)

1930 Garner Ted Armstrong American evangelist and author (d. 2003)

1930 E. L. Konigsburg American author and illustrator (d. 2013)

1930 Roy De Forest American painter and academic (d. 2007).

1930 Ernst Fuchs Austrian painter sculptor and illustrator (d. 2015)

1930 Israel Kirzner English-American economist author and academic

1930 Bruce Dawe Australian poet and academic (d. 2020)

1930 Roger Craig American baseball player coach and manager

1930 Benjamin Fain Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (d. 2013)

1930 Ruth Rendell English author (d. 2015)

1930 John Frankenheimer American director and producer (d. 2002)

1930 K. Viswanath Indian actor director and screenwriter (d. 2023)

1930 Marni Nixon American soprano and actress (d. 2016)

1930 Paul West English-American author poet and academic (d. 2015)

1930 Barbara Lawrence American model and actress (d. 2013)

1930 Wendy Beckett British nun and art critic for BBC TV with great success in the 1990s (d. 2018)

1930 Jovan Krkobabić Serbian politician Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia (d. 2014)

1930 Peter Stone American screenwriter and producer (d. 2003)

1930 Paul von Ragué Schleyer American chemist and academic (d. 2014)

1930 Leon Cooper American physicist and academic Nobel Prize laureate

1930 Monu Mukhopadhyay Indian Bengali actor (d. 2020)

1930 Gastone Nencini Italian cyclist (d. 1980)

1930 John Cullum American actor and singer

1930 Emma Penella Spanish actress (d. 2007)

1930 Tom Wolfe American journalist and author (d. 2018)

1930 Ion Iliescu Romanian engineer and politician 2nd President of Romania

1930 John Ashley Canadian ice hockey player and referee (d. 2008)

1930 Del Crandall American baseball player and manager (d. 2021)

1930 Antony Armstrong-Jones 1st Earl of Snowdon English photographer and politician (d. 2017)

1930 Robert Trotter Scottish actor and photographer (d. 2013)

1930 Bob Grim American baseball player (d. 1996)

1930 Douglas Hurd English politician

1930 Sándor Iharos Hungarian runner (d. 1996)

1930 David Gentleman English illustrator and engraver

1930 Claude Jutra Canadian actor director and screenwriter (d. 1986)

1930 Antony Acland British former diplomat and Provost of Eton College (d. 2021)

1930 Zhores Alferov Belarusian-Russian physicist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2019)

1930 Tommy Flanagan American pianist and composer (d. 2001)

1930 Minoru Miki Japanese composer (d. 2011)

1930 Paul Horn American-Canadian flute player and saxophonist (d. 2014)

1930 James Irwin American colonel pilot and astronaut (d. 1991)

1930 James J. Andrews American mathematician and academic (d. 1998)

1930 S. Arasaratnam Sri Lankan historian author and academic (d. 1998)

1930 James Coco American actor (d. 1987)

1930 Otis Spann American blues pianist singer and composer (d. 1970)

1930 Derek Bok American lawyer and academic

1930 Pat Robertson American minister and broadcaster founded the Christian Broadcasting Network

1930 David Burge American pianist composer and conductor (d. 2013)

1930 Carlo Mauri Italian mountaineer and explorer (d. 1982)

1930 Rudy Minarcin American baseball player and coach (d. 2013)

1930 Gregory Corso American poet (d. 2001)

1930 Daniel Spoerri Romanian-Swiss photographer writer and artist

1930 Robert Ashley American composer (d. 2014)

1930 Jerome Isaac Friedman American physicist and academic Nobel Prize laureate

1930 Anerood Jugnauth Mauritian lawyer and politician 4th President of Mauritius (d. 2021)

1930 Rolf Harris Australian singer-songwriter

1930 Yehuda Nir Polish-American psychiatrist (d. 2014)

1930 Jim Mutscheller American football player and coach (d. 2015)

1930 Grace Lee Whitney American actress and singer (d. 2015)

1930 Roddy Maude-Roxby English actor

1930 Lawton Chiles American soldier lawyer and politician 41st Governor of Florida (d. 1998)

1930 Mario Benjamín Menéndez Argentinian general and politician (d. 2015)

1930 Wally Moon American baseball player and coach (d. 2018)

1930 Netty Herawaty Indonesian actress (d. 1989)

1930 Mary Costa American singer and actress

1930 Pierre Lhomme French director of photography (d. 2019)

1930 Jane Priestman English interior designer (d. 2021)

1930 Yves Rocher French businessman founded the Yves Rocher Company (d. 2009)

1930 Andrew Sachs German-English actor and screenwriter (d. 2016)

1930 Roger Vergé French chef and restaurateur (d. 2015)

1930 Carlos Hugo Duke of Parma (d. 2010)

1930 Nathaniel Branden Canadian-American psychotherapist and author (d. 2014)

1930 F. Albert Cotton American chemist and academic (d. 2007)

1930 Jim Fowler American zoologist and television host (d. 2019)

1930 Wallace McCain Canadian businessman founded McCain Foods (d. 2011)

1930 Nicholas F. Brady American businessman and politician 68th United States Secretary of the Treasury

1930 Walter Krüger German javelin thrower (d. 2018)

1930 Anton LaVey American occultist founded the Church of Satan (d. 1997)

1930 John Landy Australian runner and politician 26th Governor of Victoria (d. 2022)

1930 Bryan Magee English philosopher and politician (d. 2019)

1930 Manuel Neri American sculptor and painter

1930 Pythagoras Papastamatiou Greek lyricist and playwright (d. 1979)

1930 Michał Życzkowski Polish technician and educator (d. 2006)

1930 Doug Beasy Australian footballer and educator (d. 2013)

1930 Herbie Mann American flute player and composer (d. 2003)

1930 Clive Revill New Zealand actor and singer

1930 Hilda Hilst Brazilian author poet and playwright (d. 2004)

1930 Silvana Mangano Italian actress (d. 1989)

1930 Dieter Roth German-Swiss illustrator and sculptor (d. 1998)

1930 Jack Taylor English footballer and referee (d. 2012)

1930 Enno Penno Estonian politician Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (d. 2016)

1930 Jerome Callet American instrument designer educator and author (d. 2019)

1930 Richard Donner American actor director and producer (d. 2021)

1930 José Sarney Brazilian lawyer and politician 31st President of Brazil

1930 Paul Mazursky American actor director and screenwriter (d. 2014)

1930 Godfrey Milton-Thompson English admiral and surgeon (d. 2012)

1930 Peter Schulz German lawyer and politician Mayor of Hamburg (d. 2013)

1930 Roger Moens Belgian runner and sportscaster

1930 James Baker American lawyer and politician 61st United States Secretary of State

1930 Jean Rochefort French actor and director (d. 2017)

1930 Félix Guattari French psychotherapist and philosopher (d. 1992)

1930 Richard Riordan American lieutenant and politician 39th Mayor of Los Angeles and publisher

1930 Little Walter Jacobs American blues harp player and singer (d. 1968)

1930 Yoram Kaniuk Israeli painter and critic (d. 2013)

1930 Marco Pannella Italian journalist and politician (d. 2016)

1930 Juan Gelman Argentinian poet and author (d. 2014)

1930 David Harrison English chemist and academic

1930 Katherine Jackson matriarch of the Jackson family

1930 Roberta Peters American soprano (d. 2017)

1930 Hans Abramson Swedish director producer and screenwriter (d. 2012)

1930 Totie Fields American comedian and author (d. 1978)

1930 Babe Parilli American football player and coach (d. 2017)

1930 John Smith Baron Kirkhill English politician

1930 Heather Harper Northern Irish soprano (d. 2019)

1930 Doug Atkins American football player (d. 2015)

1930 René Maltête French photographer and poet (d. 2000)

1930 Gary Snyder American poet essayist and translator

1930 George E. Smith American physicist and engineer Nobel Prize laureate

1930 Edsger W. Dijkstra Dutch computer scientist and academic (d. 2002)

1930 Stanley Elkin American novelist short story writer and essayist (d. 1995)

1930 Jesús Franco Spanish director and screenwriter (d. 2013)

1930 Mike Gravel American lieutenant and politician (d. 2021)

1930 José Jiménez Lozano Spanish journalist and author (d. 2020)

1930 Vernon Shaw Dominican politician 5th President of Dominica (d. 2013)

1930 William James Australian general and physician (d. 2015)

1930 Jasper Johns American painter and sculptor

1930 Friedrich Gulda Austrian pianist and composer (d. 2000)

1930 Eugene Genovese American historian and author (d. 2012)

1930 Lorraine Hansberry American playwright and director (d. 1965)

1930 Sam Etcheverry American football player and coach (d. 2009)

1930 Tommy Bryant American bassist (d. 1982)

1930 Keith Davis New Zealand rugby player (d. 2019)

1930 Kenny Ball English jazz trumpet player vocalist and bandleader (d. 2013)

1930 Marisol Escobar French-American sculptor (d. 2016)

1930 Friedrich Achleitner German poet and critic (d. 2019)

1930 Sonia Rykiel French fashion designer (d. 2016)

1930 Karim Emami Indian-Iranian lexicographer and critic (d. 2005)

1930 John Barth American novelist and short story writer

1930 William S. Sessions American civil servant and judge 8th Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (d. 2020)

1930 Eino Tamberg Estonian composer and educator (d. 2010)

1930 Edward Seaga American-Jamaican academic and politician 5th Prime Minister of Jamaica (d. 2019)

1930 Mark Birley English businessman founded Annabel's (d. 2007)

1930 Robert Ryman American painter (d. 2019)

1930 Pete Conrad American captain pilot and astronaut (d. 1999)

1930 Marion Zimmer Bradley American author and poet (d. 1999)

1930 George Fernandes Indian journalist and politician Minister of Defence for India (d. 2019)

1930 Dakota Staton American singer (d. 2007)

1930 Abbas Zandi Iranian wrestler (d. 2017)

1930 Ben Wada Japanese director and producer (d. 2011)

1930 Joe Coulombe founder of Trader Joe's (d. 2020)

1930 George Chesworth English air marshal and politician Lord Lieutenant of Moray (d. 2017)

1930 Morgana King American singer and actress (d. 2018)

1930 Viktor Tikhonov Russian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2014)

1930 Alifa Rifaat Egyptian author (d. 1996)

1930 Frank Tyson English-Australian cricketer coach and journalist (d. 2015)

1930 Robert Aumann German-American mathematician and economist Nobel Prize laureate

1930 Marcel Léger Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1993)

1930 Barbara French singer (d. 1997)

1930 Jordi Pujol Spanish physician and politician 126th President of the Generalitat de Catalunya

1930 Aranka Siegal Czech-American author and Holocaust survivor

1930 Carmen Cozza American baseball and football player (d. 2018)

1930 Chen Xitong Chinese politician 8th Mayor of Beijing (d. 2013)

1930 Charles Rangel American soldier lawyer and politician

1930 Jim Burke Australian cricketer (d. 1979)

1930 Donald Byrne American chess player (d. 1976)

1930 Innes Ireland Scottish race car driver and engineer (d. 1993)

1930 Jim Nabors American actor and singer (d. 2017)

1930 Gotthard Graubner German painter and educator (d. 2013)

1930 Ryszard Kukliński Polish colonel and spy (d. 2004)

1930 Paul Veyne French archaeologist historian and academic

1930 Miguel Méndez American author and academic (d. 2013)

1930 Marcel Pronovost Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015)

1930 Vilmos Zsigmond Hungarian-American cinematographer and producer (d. 2016)

1930 Cliff Gallup American rock & roll guitarist (d. 1988)

1930 Brian Statham English cricketer (d. 2000)

1930 Gena Rowlands American actress

1930 Magdalena Abakanowicz Polish sculptor and academic (d. 2017)

1930 John Waine English bishop (d. 2020)

1930 Gerald Kaufman English journalist and politician Shadow Foreign Secretary (d. 2017)

1930 Mike McCormack American football player and coach (d. 2013)

1930 Yuri Artyukhin Russian colonel engineer and astronaut (d. 1998)

1930 Walter Bonatti Italian journalist and mountaineer (d. 2011)

1930 Donn F. Eisele American colonel pilot and astronaut (d. 1987)

1930 John Elliott English historian and academic (d. 2022)

1930 Francis Newall 2nd Baron Newall English businessman and politician

1930 Anthony Thwaite English poet critic and academic (d. 2021)

1930 Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny former First Lady of Ivory Coast

1930 Claude Chabrol French actor director producer and screenwriter (d. 2010)

1930 Donald Gordon South African businessman and philanthropist (d. 2019)

1930 William Bernard Ziff Jr. American publisher (d. 2006)

1930 Jackie Fargo American wrestler and trainer (d. 2013)

1930 Wolfgang Schwanitz East German secret police (d. 2022)

1930 Tommy Kono Japanese American weightlifter (d. 2016)

1930 William C. Campbell Irish-American biologist and parasitologist Nobel Prize laureate

1930 Itamar Franco Brazilian engineer and politician 33rd President of Brazil (d. 2011)

1930 Jack Gold English director and producer (d. 2015)

1930 Ernst Albrecht German economist and politician 6th Prime Minister of Lower Saxony (d. 2014)

1930 Viola Léger American-Canadian actress and politician

1930 Sławomir Mrożek Polish-French author and playwright (d. 2013)

1930 Ben Atchley American politician (d. 2018)

1930 Ahmed Zaki Yamani Saudi Arabian politician (d. 2021)

1930 Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad Syrian bishop (d. 2018)

1930 Moustapha Akkad Syrian-American director and producer (d. 2005)

1930 Carol Chomsky American linguist and academic (d. 2008)

1930 Carlos Menem Argentinian lawyer and politician 50th President of Argentina (d. 2021)

1930 Pete Fountain American clarinet player (d. 2016)

1930 Carlos Kleiber German-Austrian conductor (d. 2004)

1930 Tommy Tedesco American guitarist (d. 1997)

1930 George Armstrong Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2021)

1930 Ian Burgess English racing driver (d. 2012)

1930 Biljana Plavšić 2nd President of Republika Srpska

1930 Hamish MacInnes Scottish mountaineer and author (d. 2020)

1930 Theodore Edgar McCarrick American cardinal

1930 Hank Mobley American saxophonist and composer (d. 1986)

1930 Jerry Vale American singer (d. 2014)

1930 K. Balachander Indian actor director producer and screenwriter (d. 2014)

1930 Buddy Bregman American composer and conductor (d. 2017)

1930 Janice Lourie American computer scientist and graphic artist

1930 Elsa Lystad Norwegian actress

1930 Patricia Newcomb American publicist

1930 Roy McLean South African cricketer and rugby player (d. 2007)

1930 Bruce Boa Canadian actor (d. 2004)

1930 Janette Sherman American physician author and pioneer in occupational and environmental health (d. 2019)

1930 Josephine Veasey English soprano and actress (d. 2022)

1930 Jack Alabaster New Zealand cricketer

1930 Harold Bloom American literary critic (d. 2019)

1930 Trevor Storer English businessman founded Pukka Pies (d. 2013)

1930 Ezra Vogel American sociologist (d. 2020)

1930 Sam Greenlee American author and poet (d. 2014)

1930 Naomi Shemer Israeli singer-songwriter (d. 2004)

1930 Polly Bergen American actress and singer (d. 2014)

1930 Benoît Sinzogan Beninese military officer and politician (d. 2021)

1930 Jacques Derrida Algerian-French philosopher and academic (d. 2004)

1930 Richard Garneau Canadian journalist and sportscaster (d. 2013)

1930 Stephen Smale American mathematician and computer scientist

1930 Einosuke Akiya Japanese Buddhist leader

1930 Giannis Agouris Greek journalist and author (d. 2006)

1930 Chuck Daly American basketball player and coach (d. 2009)

1930 William H. Goetzmann American historian and author (d. 2010)

1930 Anand Bakshi Indian poet and songwriter (d. 2002)

1930 Helen Merrill American singer

1930 Alfred Balk American journalist and author (d. 2010)

1930 Murray Chapple New Zealand cricketer and manager (d. 1985)

1930 Maureen Forrester Canadian actress and singer (d. 2010)

1930 Alice Parizeau Polish-Canadian journalist and criminologist (d. 1990)

1930 Herbert Scarf American economist and academic (d. 2015)

1930 Annie Ross Scottish-American singer and actress (d. 2020)

1930 Plínio de Arruda Sampaio Brazilian lawyer and politician (d. 2014)

1930 Barbara Jefford English actress (d. 2020)

1930 Joy Whitby English director producer and screenwriter

1930 Shirley Williams English academic and politician Secretary of State for Education (d. 2021)

1930 Firoza Begum Bangladeshi singer (d. 2014)

1930 Junior Kimbrough American singer and guitarist (d. 1998)

1930 Jean Roba Belgian author and illustrator (d. 2006)

1930 Ramsey Muir Withers Canadian general (d. 2014)

1930 Paul Taylor American dancer and choreographer (d. 2018)

1930 Lionel Bart English composer (d. 1999)

1930 Pierre Bourdieu French sociologist anthropologist and philosopher (d. 2002)

1930 Julie Bovasso American actress and writer (d. 1991)

1930 Lawrence Eagleburger American lieutenant and politician 62nd United States Secretary of State (d. 2011)

1930 Károly Grósz Hungarian politician 51st Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1996)

1930 Geoffrey Holder Trinidadian-American actor singer dancer and choreographer (d. 2014)

1930 Vali Myers Australian painter and dancer (d. 2003)

1930 James Komack American actor director producer and screenwriter (d. 1997)

1930 Ali al-Sistani Iranian-Iraqi cleric and scholar

1930 Damita Jo DeBlanc American comedian actress and singer (d. 1998)

1930 Richie Ginther American race car driver (d. 1989)

1930 Michal Kováč Slovak lawyer and politician 1st President of Slovakia (d.2016)

1930 Abbey Lincoln American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2010)

1930 Togrul Narimanbekov Azerbaijani-French painter and academic (d. 2013)

1930 Veljo Tormis Estonian composer and educator (d. 2017)

1930 Terry Nation Welsh-American author and screenwriter (d. 1997)

1930 Jerry Tarkanian American basketball player and coach (d. 2015)

1930 Milt Bolling American baseball player and scout (d. 2013)

1930 Jacques Parizeau Canadian economist and politician 26th Premier of Quebec (d. 2015)

1930 Barry Unsworth English-Italian author and academic (d. 2012)

1930 Kanagaratnam Sriskandan Sri Lankan engineer and civil servant (d. 2010)

1930 Jacques Tits Belgian-French mathematician and academic (d. 2021)

1930 Wilfried Hilker German footballer and referee

1930 Don Ho American singer and ukulele player (d. 2007)

1930 Bernard Manning English comedian (d. 2007)

1930 Wilmer Mizell American baseball player and politician (d. 1999)

1930 Bob Wiesler American baseball player (d. 2014)

1930 Arthur Latham British politician and Member of Parliament (d. 2016)

1930 Robert Culp American actor director and screenwriter (d. 2010)

1930 Frank Gifford American football player sportscaster and actor (d. 2015)

1930 Leslie Manigat Haitian educator and politician 43rd President of Haiti (d. 2014)

1930 Flor Silvestre Mexican singer and actress (d. 2020)

1930 Harve Bennett American screenwriter and producer (d. 2015)

1930 Liviu Librescu Romanian-American engineer and academic (d. 2007)

1930 Rafael Pineda Ponce Honduran academic and politician (d. 2014)

1930 Frank McCourt American author and educator (d. 2009)

1930 Mario Bernardi Canadian pianist and conductor (d. 2013)

1930 Peter Randall English sergeant (d. 2007)

1930 Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon (d. 2002)

1930 Frank Perry American director producer and screenwriter (d. 1995)

1930 Gylmar dos Santos Neves Brazilian footballer (d. 2013)

1930 Michel Rocard French civil servant and politician 160th Prime Minister of France (d. 2016)

1930 Jackie Brenston American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (d. 1979)

1930 Roger McCluskey American race car driver (d. 1993)

1930 György Enyedi Hungarian economist and geographer (d. 2012)

1930 Graham Jarvis Canadian actor (d. 2003)

1930 Crispin Tickell English academic and diplomat British Permanent Representative to the United Nations (d. 2022)

1930 Joe Solomon Guyanese cricketer and coach

1930 Gholamreza Takhti Iranian wrestler and politician (d. 1968)

1930 Ben Gazzara American actor (d. 2012)

1930 Windsor Davies British actor (d. 2019)

1930 Jacques Bouchard Canadian businessman (d. 2006)

1930 Carlos Loyzaga Filipino basketball player and coach (d. 2016)

1930 Noel Harford New Zealand cricketer and basketball player (d. 1981)

1930 Big Tiny Little American pianist (d. 2010)

1930 Turgut Özakman Turkish lawyer and civil servant (d. 2013)

1930 Dick Raaymakers Dutch composer and theorist (d. 2013)

1930 Charles Correa Indian architect (d. 2015)

1930 Cherry Wilder New Zealand author and poet (d. 2002)

1930 Robert Arneson American sculptor and academic (d. 1992)

1930 William Maxson American general (d. 2013)

1930 Charles Foley American game designer co-created Twister (d. 2013)

1930 Helmut Piirimäe Estonian historian and academic (d. 2017)

1930 Baudouin of Belgium (d. 1993)

1930 Sonny Rollins American saxophonist and composer

1930 S. Sivanayagam Sri Lankan journalist and author (d. 2010)

1930 Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Vietnamese general and politician 16th Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam (d. 2011)

1930 Francis Carroll Australian archbishop

1930 Aino Kukk Estonian chess player and engineer (d. 2006)

1930 Cathryn Damon American actress and dancer (d. 1987)

1930 Jean-Claude Forest French author and illustrator (d. 1998)

1930 Saleh Selim Egyptian footballer manager and actor (d. 2002)

1930 Larry Austin American composer and educator

1930 Robert Gavron Baron Gavron English publisher and philanthropist (d. 2015)

1930 Allan Bloom American philosopher and academic (d. 1992)

1930 Romola Costantino Australian pianist and critic (d. 1988)

1930 Eugene I. Gordon American physicist and engineer (d. 2014)

1930 Endel Lippmaa Estonian physicist and academic (d. 2015)

1930 Anne Francis American actress (d. 2011)

1930 David Huddleston American actor (d. 2016)

1930 Lalgudi Jayaraman Indian violinist and composer (d. 2013)

1930 Theo Loevendie Dutch clarinet player and composer

1930 Edgar Mitchell American captain pilot and astronaut (d. 2016)

1930 Jim Rohn American philosopher and author (d. 2009)

1930 Thomas P. Stafford American general pilot and astronaut

1930 John Tolos Greek-Canadian wrestler (d. 2009)

1930 Muhal Richard Abrams American pianist composer and educator (d. 2017)

1930 Bettye Lane American photographer and journalist (d. 2012)

1930 Antonio Margheriti Italian director producer and screenwriter (d. 2002)

1930 Richard Montague American mathematician and philosopher (d. 1971)

1930 John Morgan Welsh-Canadian actor and screenwriter (d. 2004)

1930 Bob Stokoe English footballer and manager (d. 2004)

1930 Joni James American singer (d. 2022)

1930 T. S. Sinnathuray Judge of the High Court of Singapore (d. 2016)

1930 Sehba Akhtar Pakistani poet and songwriter (d. 1996)

1930 Colin Blakely Northern Irish actor (d. 1987)

1930 Józef Krupiński Polish poet and author (d. 1998)

1930 Angelo Muscat Maltese-English actor (d. 1977)

1930 Benjamin Romualdez Filipino politician and diplomat (d. 2012)

1930 John W. Young American captain engineer and astronaut (d. 2018)

1930 Nino Cerruti Italian fashion designer founded Cerruti (d. 2022)

1930 Shel Silverstein American author poet illustrator and songwriter (d. 1999)

1930 Philip Bosco American actor (d. 2018)

1930 Joe Brown English mountaineer and author (d. 2020)

1930 Paul Reichmann Austrian-Canadian businessman founded Olympia and York (d. 2013)

1930 Tommy Collins American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2000)

1930 Immanuel Wallerstein American sociologist author and academic (d. 2019)

1930 Richard Bonynge Australian pianist and conductor

1930 Colin Dexter English author and educator (d. 2017)

1930 Frank Gardner Australian race car driver and manager (d. 2009)

1930 Naimatullah Khan Pakistani lawyer and politician Mayor of Karachi (d. 2020)

1930 Philippe Noiret French actor (d. 2006)

1930 Dave Barrett Canadian social worker and politician 26th Premier of British Columbia (d. 2018)

1930 Pavel Popovich Ukrainian general pilot and cosmonaut (d. 2009)

1930 Reinhard Selten German economist and mathematician Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2016)

1930 Curtis Crider American race car driver (d. 2012)

1930 Pepper Adams American saxophonist and composer (d. 1986)

1930 Alasdair Milne Indian-English director and producer (d. 2013)

1930 Faith Ringgold American painter and activist

1930 Toru Takemitsu Japanese composer and theorist (d. 1996)

1930 Hank Lauricella American football player lieutenant and politician (d. 2014)

1930 Eugenio Castellotti Italian race car driver (d. 1957)

1930 Yves Chauvin French chemist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)

1930 Adlai Stevenson III American lawyer and politician (d. 2021)

1930 Michael Edwardes South African-English businessman (d. 2019)

1930 LaVell Edwards American football player and coach (d. 2016)

1930 Sam Johnson American colonel and politician (d. 2020)

1930 Denis Brodeur Canadian ice hockey player and photographer (d. 2013)

1930 Milica Kacin Wohinz Slovenian historian and author (d. 2021)

1930 Bruce Geller American screenwriter and producer (d. 1978)

1930 Robert Parker American singer and saxophonist (d. 2020)

1930 Alan Williams Welsh journalist and politician Shadow Secretary of State for Wales (d. 2014)

1930 FM-2030 Belgian-Iranian basketball player philosopher and diplomat (d. 2000)

1930 John Polkinghorne English physicist theologian and priest (d. 2021)

1930 Carmen Sevilla Spanish actress

1930 Ismail Akbay Turkish physicist and engineer (d. 2003)

1930 Robert Atkins American physician and cardiologist created the Atkins diet (d. 2003)

1930 Flora Fraser 21st Lady Saltoun Scottish politician

1930 Esther Hautzig Lithuanian-American author (d. 2009)

1930 John Evans Baron Evans of Parkside English union leader and politician (d. 2016)

1930 Mavis Nicholson Welsh-English journalist

1930 Ivan Silayev Russian engineer and politician 19th Prime Minister of Russia (d. 2023)

1930 Estela de Carlotto Argentine human rights activist

1930 José Guardiola Spanish singer (d. 2012)

1930 Unto Mononen Finnish musician (d. 1968)

1930 Jack Angel American voice actor (d. 2021)

1930 The Big Bopper American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1959)

1930 Elaine Feinstein English poet author and playwright (d. 2019)

1930 Johan Galtung Norwegian sociologist and mathematician

1930 James Scott Douglas English-born Scottish racing driver and 6th Baronet Douglas (d. 1969)

1930 Ahmad Shah of Pahang (d. 2019)

1930 Leo Baxendale English cartoonist (d. 2017)

1930 Barry Supple English historian and academic

1930 Bertha Brouwer Dutch sprinter (d. 2006)

1930 Niki de Saint Phalle French sculptor and painter (d. 2002)

1930 Omara Portuondo Cuban singer and dancer

1930 Natalie Sleeth American pianist and composer (d. 1992)

1930 Néstor Almendros Spanish-American director and cinematographer (d. 1992)

1930 Christopher Foster English economist and academic

1930 Clifford Brown American trumpet player and composer (d. 1956)

1930 Don Meineke American basketball player (d. 2013)

1930 Booker Ervin American saxophonist (d. 1970)

1930 A. R. Gurney American playwright and author (d. 2017)

1930 Russ Kemmerer American baseball player and coach (d. 2014)

1930 Phil Crane American academic and politician (d. 2014)

1930 William H. Dana American engineer pilot and astronaut (d. 2014)

1930 Mable John American blues singer (d. 2022)

1930 D. James Kennedy American pastor and author (d. 2007)

1930 Brian Robinson English cyclist (d. 2022)

1930 Tsutomu Seki Japanese astronomer and academic

1930 Lois Smith American actress

1930 Frits Staal Dutch philosopher and scholar (d. 2012)

1930 James E. Brewton American painter (d. 1967)

1930 Ranjit Roy Chaudhury Indian pharmacologist and academic (d. 2015)

1930 Dick Groat American baseball player and sportscaster

1930 Frank J. Prial American journalist and author (d. 2012)

1930 Wim Bleijenberg Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2016)

1930 Hans Mommsen German historian and academic (d. 2015)

1930 Derrick Bell American scholar author and critical race theorist (d. 2011)

1930 Rudy Boschwitz German-American politician

1930 Hugh Everett III American physicist and mathematician (d. 1982)

1930 Vernon Handley English conductor (d. 2008)

1930 Mildred Dresselhaus American physicist and academic (d. 2017)

1930 Bob Crewe American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2014)

1930 Benny Andrews American painter and academic (d. 2006)

1930 Peter Katin English pianist and academic (d. 2015)

1930 Monique Mercure Canadian actress (d. 2020)

1930 Michael Robbins English actor (d. 1992)

1930 Ed White American engineer and astronaut (d. 1967)

1930 J. G. Ballard English novelist short story writer and essayist (d. 2009)

1930 Olene Walker American lawyer and politician 15th Governor of Utah (d. 2015)

1930 Paul Foytack American baseball player

1930 Salvatore Riina Italian mob boss (d. 2017)

1930 Bob Mathias American decathlete actor and politician (d. 2006)

1930 Christine Arnothy French writer (d. 2015)

1930 Aarón Hernán Mexican actor

1930 Bernard Horsfall English-Scottish actor (d. 2013)

1930 Choe Yong-rim North Korean Premier

1930 Marjan Rožanc Slovenian journalist author and playwright (d. 1990)

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