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| August 30th |
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| About August 30th is the 242nd day of the year (243rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 123 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. August 30th is the International Day of the Disappeared. Births 1898 - Shirley Booth, theatre actress (Come Back, Little Sheba) 1918 - Ted Williams, Hall of Fame outfielder 1944 - Molly Ivins, political commentator, humorist 1948 - Lewis Black, comedian, author, actor (The Root of All Evil) 1972 - Cameron Diaz, actress, model (Shrek, There's Something About Mary) Deaths 2003 - Charles Bronson, actor (The Magnificent Seven, The Dirty Dozen) Events 1967 - Thurgood Marshall becomes the first African American to be confirmed as a Supreme Court justice. |
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