Angie Dickinson
American actress in Police Woman
An American actress gained recognition for roles in film and television throughout the 1950s and 1970s. Rose to prominence with the acclaimed television series 'Police Woman', which featured a female police officer in a leading role, a significant representation at the time. Starred in the film 'Rio Bravo' alongside John Wayne, earning critical acclaim for her performance. Also appeared in 'The Killers' and 'Ocean's 11', showcasing versatility in both drama and crime genres. Continued to be a prominent figure on television with guest appearances in various series over the years.
Starred in the television series Police Woman
Appeared in the film Rio Bravo
Featured in Ocean's 11
Other People Born on September 30th
Ki Hong Lee
American actor famous for The Maze Runner
Born
September 30th, 1986 39 years ago
Born in 1986, an American actor has gained recognition for roles in film and television. The actor's breakthrough came with the role of Minho in the film series The Maze Runner, adapted from the popular young adult novels. The actor also appeared in the Netflix series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Dong. Various performances showcased versatility across different genres, garnering a dedicated fanbase over the years.
Continue ReadingEllis H. Roberts
Journalist and U.S. Treasurer
Born
September 30th, 1827 198 years ago
Died
January 8th, 1918 108 years ago — 90 years old
Worked as a journalist and served as the 20th Treasurer of the United States from 1893 to 1895. Involved in various political activities and held several public office positions throughout a career in both journalism and politics. Contributed to major publications and was active in the financial oversight of the nation during a transformative period in American history.
Continue ReadingAdam Cooney
Aussie Rules football player
Born
September 30th, 1985 40 years ago
Played Australian rules football for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). Achieved the 2008 Brownlow Medal, awarded to the league's best and fairest player. Known for exceptional skills and versatility on the field. Contributed significantly to his team's performance during his career.
Continue ReadingBen Lovett
Welsh musician and songwriter
Born
September 30th, 1986 39 years ago
A musician and songwriter, contributions include work as a member of the band Mumford & Sons. The band gained prominence with the release of the album 'Sigh No More' in 2009, featuring the hit single 'Little Lion Man'. Lovett has also been involved in various musical projects and collaborations beyond the band's work, adding to the folk rock genre's evolution. Known for rich melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Lovett’s music reflects personal experiences and broader themes.
Continue ReadingJasmine Thomas
Professional basketball player, WNBA All-Star
Born
September 30th, 1989 36 years ago
Born in 1989, this basketball player played for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA. A standout at the collegiate level, she played for the Duke Blue Devils and earned several accolades during her time there. After being selected in the 2011 WNBA Draft, she contributed to the Sun's successes and was recognized for her skills as a point guard. Her performances in key games highlighted her leadership on the court.
Continue ReadingThomas W. Lamont
American banker and philanthropist
Born
September 30th, 1870 155 years ago
Died
February 2nd, 1948 78 years ago — 77 years old
A prominent banker and philanthropist, played a crucial role at J.P. Morgan & Co. during the early 20th century. Contributed to major financial transactions and policy decisions, especially during the World War I era. Actively involved in international finance and economic development, aiding in the reconstruction of Europe post-war. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, supporting education and the arts, along with significant contributions to the American Red Cross and other charitable organizations.
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