David Bakhtiari
American football offensive tackle
An offensive tackle in American football, played for the Green Bay Packers. Participated in multiple playoff games and was part of the team that won Super Bowl XLV. Recognized for skillful protection of the quarterback and effective run blocking throughout a professional career. Achieved First-Team All-Pro honors.
Played in the Super Bowl XLV for Green Bay Packers
Received First-Team All-Pro designation in 2016
Other People Born on September 30th
Lil Dagover
Indonesian-German actress from 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'
Born
September 30th, 1887 138 years ago
Died
1980 46 years ago — 93 years old
Born in Indonesia and raised in Germany, this actress rose to prominence during the silent film era. She began her career in theater before transitioning to film, where she displayed her talent in various leading roles. One of the significant milestones in her career was her role in the influential horror film 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' in 1920, which became a landmark in cinema history. She continued to work in films throughout the 1920s and 1930s, contributing to the German film industry. With the rise of the Nazis, she fled Germany and eventually made her way to Hollywood, where she appeared in several films. Her career spanned several decades, showcasing her adaptability as an actress in both silent and talkie films.
Continue ReadingLevi Miller
Actor in 'Pan' and 'Better Watch Out'
Born
September 30th, 2002 23 years ago
An Australian actor and model began acting at a young age, gaining attention for roles in feature films. Gained recognition for portrayal of Peter Pan in the 2015 film 'Pan'. Also starred in the horror film 'Better Watch Out', which contributed to his prominence in the acting industry. In addition to acting, has worked as a model, participating in various modeling projects.
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 ReadingElie Wiesel
Holocaust survivor and human rights activist
Born
September 30th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
July 2nd, 2016 9 years ago — 87 years old
Survived the Holocaust and documented the experience in literature. Authored the memoir 'Night', which recounts experiences in Nazi concentration camps. Became a prominent advocate for human rights and spoke out against oppression worldwide. Founded the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity, focusing on education and promoting understanding between people.
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.
Continue ReadingEric Stoltz
Actor, director, producer of 'Mask'
Born
September 30th, 1961 64 years ago
An American actor, director, and producer, this individual gained prominence in the 1980s. Initially cast as Marty McFly in 'Back to the Future,' he was replaced by Michael J. Fox after filming several scenes. The role in 'Mask' alongside Cher received critical acclaim, showcasing exceptional range and depth. The actor also directed episodes of popular television series such as 'The Caprices' and 'Glee.' In addition to directing, he produced films and worked on theatrical projects, further expanding contributions to the entertainment industry with a variety of roles spanning film and television.
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