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May 30th
161 Notable deaths
Boris Safonov
Soviet aviator.
Born August 26th, 1915.
Died May 30th, 1942 at 26 years old in Barents Sea.
Werner R. Heymann
German film composer (1896-1961).
Born February 14th, 1896 in Königsberg.
Died May 30th, 1961 at 65 years old in Munich.
Frank A. Barrett
American politician (1892-1962).
Born November 10th, 1892 in Omaha. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1962 at 69 years old in Cheyenne (leukemia). [ref]
Rick Mitchell
Australian sprinter.
Born March 24th, 1955 in Sydney.
Died May 30th, 2021 at 66 years old in Brisbane (prostate cancer). [ref]
Yawovi Agboyibo
Prime minister of togo (1943-2020).
Born December 31st, 1943 in Yoto.
Died May 30th, 2020 at 76 years old in Clichy (disease). [ref]
Friedrich Christian Delius
German writer.
Born February 13th, 1943 in Rome.
Died May 30th, 2022 at 79 years old in Berlin. [ref]
William Townley
English football player and manager (1866 – 1950).
Born February 14th, 1866 in Blackburn.
Died May 30th, 1950 at 84 years old in Blackpool.
Emmanuel Célestin Suhard
Catholic cardinal (1874-1949).
Born April 5th, 1874 in France. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1949 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]
George K. Arthur
Actor (1899-1985).
Born January 27th, 1899 in Littlehampton. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1985 at 86 years old in New York City. [ref]
Henning Carlsen
Danish film director, producer, screenwriter and film editor (1927-2014).
Born June 4th, 1927 in Aalborg. [ref]
Died May 30th, 2014 at 86 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 161
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