Jared S. Gilmore
Actor in 'Once Upon a Time'
Born in 2000, this American actor gained recognition for his role as Henry Mills in the television series 'Once Upon a Time'. The series aired from 2011 to 2018 and explored various fairy tale characters. He began acting at a young age, participating in several commercials and television series before landing the lead role in 'Once Upon a Time'. Additionally, he appeared in the 'The Kicks' as a supporting character.
Portrayed Henry Mills in 'Once Upon a Time'
Appeared in 'The Kicks'
Other People Born on May 30th
Iginio Straffi
Animator and producer, founded Winx Club
Born
May 30th, 1965 60 years ago
An Italian animator and producer established a company named Rainbow S.r.l. in 1995, which became prominent for the animated series 'Winx Club'. The series, which first premiered in 2004, showcases the adventures of a group of fairies and has gained a large international following. The success of 'Winx Club' led to various spin-offs, merchandise, and films. The innovative animation style and storytelling attracted a diverse audience, contributing to the expansion of animated series targeted towards children and young teens. In addition to 'Winx Club', the company also produced other animated series and projects, further establishing a reputation within the animation industry.
Continue ReadingRandolph Bourne
American theorist and author
Born
May 30th, 1886 139 years ago
Died
1918 107 years ago — 32 years old
Born in 1886, a prominent American intellectual and cultural critic became a significant voice during the early 20th century. An advocate for progressive social values, he wrote extensively on topics including war, education, and cultural identity. Bourne opposed American involvement in World War I and critiqued the impact of nationalism on individual freedom. His essays reflected a belief in the importance of social and cultural diversity. His most recognized work, 'The State,' examined the role of government in society. Bourne’s writings contributed to liberal thought and influenced future generations of writers and activists.
Continue ReadingBruno Gröning
Mystic and author of healing teachings
Born
May 30th, 1906 119 years ago
Died
1959 66 years ago — 53 years old
An influential figure in the realm of spiritual healing, contributed to the understanding of healing through spiritual means. Established the Bruno Gröning Circle of Friends, which spread his teachings and practices related to faith healing. Lectured extensively in Germany and other countries, attracting large audiences. Promoted the idea of healing energy and its connection to faith and belief, leading many to explore his methods to improve health and well-being.
Continue ReadingCarole Stone
Journalist and author with notable books
Born
May 30th, 1942 83 years ago
Worked extensively in journalism, contributing to various publications and overseeing editorial content. Authored several books that address current affairs and social issues. Engaged in public speaking, participating in numerous conferences and discussions related to journalism and media ethics. Advocated for freedom of expression and the importance of a free press throughout career.
Continue ReadingZacarias Moussaoui
September 11 attacks conspirator
Born
May 30th, 1968 57 years ago
Born in France in 1968, a citizen linked to the September 11 attacks. Arrested in the United States in August 2001, charged with conspiracy in the attacks that resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people. In 2006, sentenced to life in prison without parole after becoming the only person in the U.S. tried and convicted for the crimes connected to September 11. The legal proceedings sparked a national debate over terrorism and justice.
Continue ReadingHoward Hawks
Film director and producer of classics
Born
May 30th, 1896 129 years ago
Died
December 26th, 1977 47 years ago — 81 years old
Born in 1896, a prominent American director, producer, and screenwriter emerged as a leading figure in Hollywood. Renowned for a distinctive style that blended various genres, he directed films that have stood the test of time. Major works include 'Bringing Up Baby,' 'His Girl Friday,' and 'Scarface.' An acclaimed figure, he earned a reputation for innovative storytelling and strong character development, influencing future filmmakers. His career spanned several decades, leading to a significant legacy in American cinema.
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