March 30
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Art and culture
- 1842 - Anesthesia is used for the first time in an operation by Dr. Crawford Long.
Births
- 1746 - Francisco Goya, Spanish painter (d. 1828)
- 1844 - Paul Verlaine, French poet (d. 1896)
- 1853 - Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter (d. 1890)
- 1892 - Fortunato Depero, Italian artist (d. 1960)
- 1933 - Jean-Claude Brialy, French actor and director
- 1937 - Warren Beatty, American actor and director
- 1940 - Jerry Lucas, American basketball player
- 1941 - Graeme Edge, British musician (Moody Blues)
- 1941 - Wasim Sajjad, President of Pakistan
- 1943 - Ken Forssi, American musician (Love) (d. 1998)
- 1945 - Eric Clapton, British guitarist/singer
- 1947 - Ryszard Kotla, Polish travel writer and activist, tour guide, journalist, academic teacher, engineer
- 1948 - Mervyn King, British economist
- 1948 - Eddie Jordan Former owner of Jordan Grand Prix
- 1949 - Naomi Sims, American fashion model and businesswoman
- 1949 - Liza Frulla, Quebec politician
- 1950 - Robbie Coltrane, Scottish actor and comedian
- 1951 - Yves Séguin, Quebec politician
- 1952 - Peter Knights, Australian footballer and coach
- 1953 - Cydney Bernard, American film producer
- 1955 - Randy VanWarmer, American singer and songwriter (d. 2004)
- 1956 - Bill Butler, Scottish politician
- 1957 - Paul Reiser, American actor
- 1958 - Maurice LaMarche, Canadian voice actor
- 1959 - Peter Ellis, convicted child abuser
- 1959 - Sabine Meyer, German clarinetist
- 1961 - Doug Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1999)
- 1962 - MC Hammer, American rap musician
- 1963 - Eli-Eri Moura, Brazilian composer and conductor
- 1964 - Tracy Chapman, American singer
- 1964 - Vlado Bozinovski, Australian former footballer
- 1964 - Dave Ellett, Canadian hockey player
- 1964 - Ian Ziering, American actor
- 1965 - Piers Morgan, British journalist
- 1966 - Joey Castillo, American drummer (Queens of the Stone Age)
- 1966 - Efstratios Grivas, Greek chess grandmaster and author
- 1967 - Christopher Bowman, American figure skater (d. 2008)
- 1967 - Hayashibara Megumi, Japanese voice actress and singer
- 1968 - Donna D'Errico, American actress and model
- 1968 - Celine Dion, Canadian singer
- 1970 - Secretariat, American racehorse (d. 1989)
- 1971 - Mark Consuelos, American actor
- 1972 - Mili Avital, Israeli-American actress
- 1973 - Jan Koller, Czech footballer
- 1973 - Matthew Pritchard Welsh Stuntman
- 1975 - Bahar Soomekh, American actress
- 1976 - Mark McClelland, Northern Irish musician (Degrassi)
- 1976 - Ty Conklin, American ice hockey player
- 1976 - Obadele Thompson, Barbadian athlete
- 1978 - Chris Paterson, Scottish rugby player
- 1979 - Norah Jones, American singer and pianist
- 1979 - Simon Webbe, English singer
- 1980 - Ricardo Osorio, Mexican footballer
- 1980 - Yalin, Turkish singer and songwriter
- 1980 - Paul Wall, American rapper
- 1982 - Jason Dohring, American actor
- 1983 - Jérémie Aliadière, French footballer
- 1983 - Zach Gowen, American professional wrestler
- 1983 - Scott Moffatt, Canadian singer and songwriter
- 1983 - Davis Romero, Panamanian baseball player
- 1983 - Hebe Tian, Taiwanese singer (S.H.E)
- 1984 - Mario Ancic, Croatian tennis player
- 1984 - Anna Nalick, American singer and songwriter
- 1986 - Beni Arashiro, Japanese singer
- 1986 - Sergio Ramos, Spanish footballer
Deaths
- 1486 - Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury
- 1526 - Konrad Mutian, German humanist (b. 1471)
- 1540 - Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, German statesman and Archbishop of Salzburg (b. 1469)
- 1559 - Adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)
- 1587 - Ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507)
- 1662 - François le Métel de Boisrobert, French poet (b. 1592)
- 1707 - Vauban, French architect (b. 1633)
- 1764 - Pietro Locatelli, Italian composer (b. 1695)
- 1783 - William Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718)
- 1804 - Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Marshal of France (b. 1718)
- 1840 - Beau Brummell, English celebrity and dandy (b. 1778)
- 1842 - Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun, French painter (b. 1755)
- 1879 - Thomas Couture, French painter and teacher (b. 1815)
- 1886 - Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)
- 1896 - Charilaos Trikoupis, seven times prime-minister of Greece (b. 1832)
- 1912 - Karl May, German author (b. 1842)
- 1925 - Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher
- 1936 - Conchita Supervía, Spanish opera singer (b. 1895)
- 1943 - Jan Bytnar, Polish activist (b. 1921)
- 1943 - Maciej Aleksy Dawidowski, Polish activist (b. 1920)
- 1949 - Friedrich Bergius, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1884)
- 1950 - Léon Blum, French prime minister (b. 1872)
- 1959 - Daniil Andreev, Russian writer and mystic (b. 1906)
- 1965 - Philip Showalter Hench, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1896)
- 1966 - Maxfield Parrish, American artist (b. 1870)
- 1966 - Newbold Morris, American politician (b. 1902)
- 1967 - Jean Toomer, American writer (b. 1894)
- 1968 - Bobby Driscoll, American actor (b. 1937)
- 1970 - Heinrich Brüning, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1885)
- 1972 - Gabriel Heatter, American radio commentator (b. 1890)
- 1977 - Abdel Halim Hafez, Egyptian singer and actor (b. 1929)
- 1981 - DeWitt Wallace, American publisher (b. 1889)
- 1984 - Karl Rahner, German theologian (b. 1904)
- 1985 - Harold Peary, American actor and singer (heart attack) (b. 1908)
- 1986 - James Cagney, American actor (b. 1899)
- 1988 - Edgar Faure, French politician (b. 1908)
- 1992 - Manolis Andronikos, Greek archeologist, professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (b. 1919)
- 1999 - Gary Morton, American film and television producer (b. 1924)
- 2002 - Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Queen Mother of the United Kingdom (b. 1900)
- 2002 - Søren Nystrøm Rasted, Danish Musician, husband of Lene (b. 1969)
- 2003 - Michael Jeter, American actor (b. 1952)
- 2003 - Valentin Pavlov, Prime Minister of the Soviet Union (b. 1937)
- 2004 - Alistair Cooke, English-born journalist (b. 1908)
- 2004 - Hubert Gregg, British broadcaster (b. 1914)
- 2004 - Michael King, New Zealand historian (b. 1945)
- 2004 - Timi Yuro, American singer (b. 1940)
- 2005 - Emil Dimitrov, Bulgarian singer (b. 1940)
- 2005 - Robert Creeley, American poet (b. 1926)
- 2005 - Milton Green, American athlete (b. 1913)
- 2005 - Fred Korematsu, American civil rights activist (b. 1919)
- 2005 - O. V. Vijayan, Indian author and cartoonist (b. 1930)
- 2005 - Derrick Plourde, American drummer (b. 1971)
- 2006 - Red Hickey, American football coach (b. 1917)
Births
- 1904 - Akarova (born Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, 30 March 1904; died Ixelles, 24 June 1999) was a Belgian dancer, choreographer, and artist.
Deaths
Notes
Francisco de Goya Jacques Dutronc Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Paul Verlaine Vincent van Gogh Edgar P. Jacobs Beau Brummell Bénédict Morel François Le Métel de Boisrobert Jean-Claude Brialy Koloman Moser Tom Sharpe Melanie Klein Robert Creeley James Cagney Fortunato Depero Thomas Couture Lene Lovich La vie parisienne Manifesto of the Fascist Intellectuals Warren Beatty François-Léon Benouville Erwin Panofsky Akarova Ernst Gombrich Léon Blum Karl May
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