July 30th, 1959

Born on July 30th, 1959

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What happened on July 30th?

July 30th, 2014

At least 151 people were killed when heavy rains triggered a landslide in the village of Malin in Maharashtra, India.

July 30th, 2006

Lebanon War: The Israeli Air Force attacked a three-story building near the Lebanese village of Qana, killing at least 28 civilians, including 16 children.

July 30th, 1990

Ian Gow, Conservative Member of Parliament, is assassinated at his home by the IRA in a car bombing.

July 30th, 1981

Amid a widespread economic crisis and food shortages in Poland, up to 50,000 people, mostly women and children, took part in the largest of nationwide hunger demonstrations in Łódź.

July 30th, 1975

American labor-union leader Jimmy Hoffa disappeared after last being seen outside a restaurant near Detroit.

July 30th, 1950

At the height of a political crisis known as the royal question, four workers were shot dead by the Belgian Gendarmerie at a strike in Grâce-Berleur.

July 30th, 1930

In Montevideo, the Uruguay national football team won the first FIFA World Cup.

July 30th, 1916

World War I: German agents sabotaged U.S.-made munitions in New York Harbor that were to be supplied to the Allies.

July 30th, 1871

The Staten Island Ferry Westfield's boiler explodes, killing over 45 people.

July 30th, 1865

Off the coast of Crescent City, California, the steamer Brother Jonathan (depicted) struck an uncharted rock and sank, killing 225 people; its cargo of gold coins was not retrieved until 1996.

July 30th, 1811

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican War of Independence, was executed by Spanish forces in Chihuahua City, Mexico.

July 30th, 2020

NASA's Mars 2020 mission was launched on an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

July 30th, 2014

Twenty killed and 150 are trapped after a landslide in Maharashtra, India.

July 30th, 2011

Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II's eldest granddaughter Zara Phillips to former rugby union footballer Mike Tindall.

July 30th, 2006

An Israeli airstrike kills 28 Lebanese civilians, including 16 children.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 30th

Born on July 30th, 1959

64

Petra Felke

German athletics competitor

*July 30th, 1959, Saalfeld

64

Abdullah of Pahang

16th and current Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia & 6th and current Sultan of Pahang

*July 30th, 1959, Pekan

64

Pablo Mieres

Uruguayan politician

*July 30th, 1959, Montevideo

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 30th?

62

Laurence Fishburne

American actor

*July 30th, 1961, Augusta

76

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)

*July 30th, 1947, Thal

65

Kate Bush

English singer, pianist and songwriter (born 1958)

*July 30th, 1958, Bexleyheath

40

Petya Nedelcheva

Bulgarian badminton player

*July 30th, 1983, Stara Zagora

63

Richard Linklater

American director and screenwriter

*July 30th, 1960, Houston

76

Françoise Barré-Sinoussi

French virologist and Nobel laureate, co-discoverer of HIV

*July 30th, 1947, Paris

23

Halla Bouksani

Badminton player

*July 30th, 2000, Kouba

53

Christopher Nolan

British-American filmmaker (born 1970)

*July 30th, 1970, London

60

Lisa Kudrow

American actress

*July 30th, 1963, Encino

59

Jürgen Klinsmann

German footballer and manager

*July 30th, 1964, Göppingen

66

Antonio Adamo

Film director

*July 30th, 1957, Naples

78

Patrick Modiano

French writer

*July 30th, 1945, Boulogne-Billancourt

41

Yvonne Strahovski

Australian actress

*July 30th, 1982, Werrington Downs

76

William Atherton

American actor

*July 30th, 1947, Orange

49

Hilary Swank

American actress and film producer (born 1974)

*July 30th, 1974, Lincoln

55

Terry Crews

American actor, television host, and former American football player (born 1968)

*July 30th, 1968, Flint

71

Ilene Kristen

American actress

*July 30th, 1952, Brooklyn

79

Frances de la Tour

English actress

*July 30th, 1944, Bovingdon

66

Berdien Stenberg

Dutch flutist, politician

*July 30th, 1957, Almelo

75

Jean Reno

French actor

*July 30th, 1948, Casablanca

Same year
Born in 1959

64

Jim Kerr

Scottish singer

*July 9th, 1959, Glasgow

64

Andrew Eldritch

British singer

*May 15th, 1959, Ely

56

Nahed Hattar

Jordanian writer

*November 30th, 1959, Amman †September 25th, 2016, Amman

64

Wolfgang Rolff

German association football player and manager

*December 26th, 1959, Lamstedt

64

Mike Pence

Vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021

*June 7th, 1959, Columbus

64

Morten Andreas Meyer

Norwegian politician

*October 20th, 1959, Sarpsborg Municipality

64

Jon Fosse

Norwegian writer, theater writer and translator

*September 29th, 1959, Haugesund Municipality

64

Donna Strickland

Canadian physicist, 2018 Nobel laurate

*May 27th, 1959, Guelph

64

Dave Ball

English producer and electronic musician

*May 3rd, 1959, Blackpool

64

Charlie Burchill

Scottish musician and composer

*November 27th, 1959, Glasgow

64

Rolf Mützenich

German politician (SPD)

*June 25th, 1959, Cologne

64

Martin Atkins

English musician

*August 3rd, 1959, Coventry

64

Bryan Adams

Canadian guitarist

*November 5th, 1959, Kingston

64

Steve Alten

American writer

*August 21st, 1959, Philadelphia

64

Carla Antonelli

Spanish actress and activist

*July 12th, 1959, Güímar

64

Johannes Röring

German politician

*May 16th, 1959, Vreden

64

Peter Enders

German politician (1959–)

*May 10th, 1959, Eichen

64

Allison Janney

American actress

*November 19th, 1959, Boston

65

Luc Besson

French film director, writer, and producer

*March 18th, 1959, Paris

64

Stephen Harper

22nd prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015

*April 30th, 1959, Toronto

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Born on July 30th, 1959
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1959 is a normal year and no leap year.

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