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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Pope Alexander III
Religion
c. 1105 30-Aug-1181 Roman Catholic Pope, 1159-81
Lindsay Anderson
Film Director
17-Apr-1923 30-Aug-1994 If...
Francis Baily
Astronomer
28-Apr-1774 30-Aug-1844 First to observe Baily's Beads
Julie Bishop
Actor
30-Aug-1914 30-Aug-2001 Northern Pursuit
Tommy Bolt
Golf
31-Mar-1916 30-Aug-2008 Winner, 1958 US Open
Charles Bronson
Actor
3-Nov-1921 30-Aug-2003 Death Wish
J. Donald Cameron
Politician
14-May-1833 30-Aug-1918 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1877-97
John Albert Carroll
Politician
30-Jul-1901 30-Aug-1983 US Senator from Colorado, 1957-63
Cleopatra
Royalty
69 BC 30-Aug-30 BC Queen of Egypt
Charles Coburn
Actor
17-Jun-1877 30-Aug-1961 The More the Merrier
Donald Davidson
Philosopher
6-Mar-1917 30-Aug-2003 Actions, Reasons And Causes
Simon Dee
Talk Show Host
28-Jul-1935 30-Aug-2009 Dee Time
Michael Dunn
Actor
20-Oct-1934 30-Aug-1973 Dr. Miguelito Loveless
Glenn Ford
Actor
1-May-1916 30-Aug-2006 Gilda, Blackboard Jungle
John P. Green
Politician
2-Apr-1845 30-Aug-1940 Labor Day
Harold W. Handley
Politician
27-Nov-1909 30-Aug-1972 Governor of Indiana, 1957-61
David Haskell
Actor
4-Jun-1948 30-Aug-2000 Godspell
John Bell Hood
Military
29-Jun-1831 30-Aug-1879 Confederate General
Frank J. Horton
Politician
12-Dec-1919 30-Aug-2004 Congressman from New York, 1963-93
Richard Jordan
Actor
19-Jul-1938 30-Aug-1993 Logan's Run
Killer Kowalski
Wrestling
13-Oct-1926 30-Aug-2008 Professional wrestler, 1947-76
Joseph H. Lewis
Film Director
6-Apr-1907 30-Aug-2000 Gun Crazy
Louis XI
Royalty
3-Jul-1423 30-Aug-1483 King of France, 1461-83
Naguib Mahfouz
Author
11-Dec-1911 30-Aug-2006 The Cairo Trilogy
Jack Marshall
Head of State
5-Mar-1912 30-Aug-1988 Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1972
Wade H. McCree
Judge
3-Jul-1920 30-Aug-1987 US Solicitor General, 1977-81
Étienne Pasquier
Author
7-Jun-1529 30-Aug-1615 Recherches de la France
Emmanuel Philibert
Royalty
8-Jul-1528 30-Aug-1580 Duke of Savoy
Ad Reinhardt
Painter
24-Dec-1913 30-Aug-1967 Abstract expressionist
James H. Scheuer
Politician
6-Feb-1920 30-Aug-2005 Congressman from New York, 1965-93
William Talman
Actor
4-Feb-1915 30-Aug-1968 Hamilton Burger on Perry Mason
J. Lee Thompson
Film Director
1-Aug-1914 30-Aug-2002 Cape Fear
J. J. Thomson
Physicist
18-Dec-1856 30-Aug-1940 Discovered the electron
Charles Vanik
Politician
7-Apr-1913 30-Aug-2007 Congressman from Ohio, 1955-81
Vera-Ellen
Dancer
16-Feb-1921 30-Aug-1981 On the Town
José Luis de Villalonga
Actor
29-Jan-1920 30-Aug-2007 Breakfast at Tiffany's
Karl-Heinrich von Stuelpnagel
Military
2-Jan-1886 30-Aug-1944 Nazi general, tried to overthrow Hitler
Fred Whipple
Astronomer
5-Nov-1906 30-Aug-2004 Comet Guy
Wilhelm Wien
Physicist
13-Jan-1864 30-Aug-1928 Blackbody radiation
Abraham Zapruder
Cinematographer
15-May-1905 30-Aug-1970 Documented JFK's assassination on film




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