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| July 30th |
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| About July 30th is the 211th day of the year (212th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 154 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1863 - Henry Ford, invented assembly line, founded Ford Motor Co 1891 - Casey Stengel, Hall of Fame baseball manager 1947 - Arnold Schwarzenegger, actor, governor of California (The Terminator) 1961 - Laurence Fishburne, actor, playwright (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) 1963 - Lisa Kudrow, actress (Friends) 1971 - Tom Green, comedian, actor (Freddy Got Fingered) 1974 - Hillary Swank, actress (Million Dollar Baby) 1977 - Jaime Pressly, actress 1977 - Misty May-Treanor, Olympic gold medalist beach volleyball 1986 - Tom Dwan, professional poker player Deaths 1718 - William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania 1875 - George Pickett, Confederate Army General (Pickett's Charge) 1998 - Buffalo Bob Smith, host of Howdy Doody 2007 - Ingmar Bergman, director, writer, producer (Through a Glass Darkly) 2007 - Bill Walsh, Hall of Fame football coach Events 1729 - The city of Baltimore, Maryland is founded. 1932 - Walt Disney releases his first color cartoon, Flowers and Trees to commercial and critical success. 1956 - President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a law that declares that “In God We Trust” is the United States official motto. 1976 - Track star Bruce Jenner wins gold in the decathlon at the Montreal Olympics, setting a world record with 8,617 points. 1990 - The first Saturn vehicle is produced by General Motors. |
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