musicminder The Premier Online Music & Entertainment Resource Directory Search For: In Table: Albums Businesses Entertainers Hits On This Day Home About Us Contact Us Businesses Entertainers Albums Birthdates Hits Instruments Lyrics Memorials On This Day Home > Birthdates Menu > List Birthdates BIRTHDATES Search Results for Date: AUGUST 30th Click on an Entertainer's name in the list below to view more information about that Entertainer. Click on a date in the list to view a list of other Entertainers with the same birthdate.   Number of Records Matching Query: 16   ABRAM WILSON   Date Born: Thursday 30 August 1973   Description: Trumpeter, USA   Summary: Wilson was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas and began playing trumpet at the age of nine, going on to study at the New Orleans Center For Creative Arts (NOCCA). CAMERON DIAZ   Date Born: Wednesday 30 August 1972   Description: Actress, USA   Summary: Diaz was born the daughter of Billie, an import export agent, and the late Emilio Diaz, who worked for UNOCAL a California oil company until he retired in 1998. CHUCK COLBERT   Date Born: Wednesday 30 August 1944   Description: Bassist, USA   Summary: The American Breed was a local Chicago act that had several minor hits and one big one in the 60's. DANA   Date Born: Thursday 30 August 1951   Description: Vocalist, Ireland   Summary: "All Kinds of Everything" became Ireland's 1970 Eurovision entrant and on Saturday 21 March 1970 she performed the song at the Eurovision finals held in Amsterdam, with an estimated viewing audience of two hundred million. FRED MACMURRAY   Date Born: Sunday 30 August 1908   Description: Actor, USA   Summary: MacMurray is well known for his role in the 1944 film noir Double Indemnity, in which he starred with Barbara Stanwyck. GERALD ALBRIGHT   Date Born: Friday 30 August 1957   Description: Saxophonist, Composer, USA   Summary: Gerald Albright's saxophone work is featured in the PlayStation video game Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. His saxophone work can be heard during the game's closing theme song "I Am the Wind". GRAHAM BIDSTRUP   Date Born: Wednesday 30 August 1950   Description: Drummer, Australia   Summary: By the age of fourteen he was playing drums semi-professionally in and around Adelaide. JACK WILD   Date Born: Saturday 30 August 1952   Description: Actor, Vocalist, UK   Summary: Wild was born into a working-class family in Rossendale, Lancashire, and moved south with his parents when he was still an infant. He was educated at the independent Barbara Speake Stage School in London. JOAN BLONDELL   Date Born: Thursday 30 August 1906   Description: Actress, USA   Summary: Blondell was seen in featured roles in two films released shortly before her death from leukemia, Grease (1978) and the remake of The Champ (1979). JOHN McNALLY   Date Born: Wednesday 30 August 1939   Description: Vocalist, Guitarist   Summary: They were the second group from Liverpool after the Beatles to have a hit in America when "Needles and Pins" charted during the first week of March 1964. JOHN PEEL   Date Born: Wednesday 30 August 1939   Description: English disc jockey, radio presenter and journalist.   Summary: Peel appeared frequently on British television as one of the presenters of Top of the Pops in the 1980s, and he provided voice-over commentary for a number of BBC programmes. JOHN PHILLIPS   Date Born: Friday 30 August 1935   Description: Vocalist, Guitarist , USA   Summary: Phillips was born in South Carolina. His father was a retired United States Marine Corps officer. His mother was Cherokee Indian and met and married Phillips' father in Oklahoma. KENNY DORHAN   Date Born: Saturday 30 August 1924   Description: Trumpeter, Bandleader, Composer   Summary: Dorham was one of the most active bebop trumpeters. He played in the big bands of Billy Eckstine, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton. KID RENA   Date Born: Tuesday 30 August 1898   Description: Trumpeter, USA   Summary: Rena and Louis Armstrong played in the same waif's home band, and when Armstrong joined the band on the S.S. Capitol. KITTY WELLS   Date Born: Saturday 30 August 1919   Description: Vocalist, USA   Summary: Country singers born in Nashville. Wells began singing as a child, learning guitar from her father. SARAH WATT   Date Born: Saturday 30 August 1958   Description: Film director, writer and animator   Summary: Born in Sydney, Watt completed a Graduate Diploma of Film and Television.           Disclaimer:   Music Minder takes as much care as possible to check the accuracy of the information provided. However, we can not guarantee the absolute accuracy of any material provided. If you have any information different to or in addition to that provided by our site, we encourage you to contact us.   Please direct all enquiries to enquiries@musicminder.com       Copyrights:   Concept; Music Minder Promotions Web Site Design, Technical Concepts, Database Development, & Programming © Mark Reynolds IT Consulting   All rights reserved: Prosecution rights will be exercised for any breaches of copyright.