Stephen Tobolowsky
Actor in Groundhog Day and Silicon Valley
An American actor, singer, and director, this individual has appeared in numerous film and television projects. Made a notable appearance in the film 'Groundhog Day' as Ned Ryerson. Featured in the television series 'Silicon Valley' as a recurring character. Additionally, has had roles in films such as 'Memento' and 'The Goldbergs', showcasing a varied career in both comedy and drama.
Portrayed Ned Ryerson in Groundhog Day
Played a role in Silicon Valley
Appeared in Memento
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Villem Grünthal-Ridala
Estonian Poet and Linguist
Born
May 30th, 1885 140 years ago
Died
January 16th, 1942 84 years ago — 56 years old
Authored poetry reflecting the Estonian landscape and culture. Contributed to the development of the Estonian language through linguistics. Worked as a translator and editor, enhancing literary access to Estonian works. Engaged in cultural activities to promote Estonian literature and identity, particularly during the country's quest for independence.
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Cricket administrator and ICC president
Born
May 30th, 1940 85 years ago
Died
September 20th, 2015 10 years ago — 75 years old
Contributed significantly to cricket administration in India and globally. Played a crucial role in the establishment of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as a powerful entity in international cricket. Served as president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and was instrumental in introducing the concept of the television rights auction for cricket matches. Promoted cricket in India by enhancing sponsorship and marketing strategies, which led to financial growth within the sport.
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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.
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Australian painter and artist
Born
May 30th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
March 28th, 2006 19 years ago — 77 years old
An influential Australian painter, recognized for contributions to the art community and distinctive style. Focus shifted towards landscapes and rural Australian life, often incorporating elements of surrealism into works. Achieved widespread acclaim through both exhibitions and commercial success. Engaged in producing a blend of artistic work that included painting and sculpture, with a prominence in regional and national art scenes.
Continue ReadingBruno Gröning
Mystic and author of healing teachings
Born
May 30th, 1906 119 years ago
Died
1959 67 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.
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CIA officer and diplomat
Born
May 30th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
November 30th, 2014 11 years ago — 90 years old
Served as a senior officer in the CIA and held various diplomatic positions throughout a lengthy career. Contributed to intelligence operations during key historical events such as the Cold War. Played a significant role in U.S. foreign relations, particularly in the Middle East. Retired from public service with a legacy in intelligence management and external affairs.
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