Victoria Tennant
Actress in 'L.A. Story'
An English actress and dancer, notable for work in film and television. Gained recognition for role as Sara in 'L.A. Story' alongside Steve Martin. Appeared in series such as 'The High Life' and 'A Woman of No Importance'. Worked with various theater companies, including the Royal Shakespeare Company. Established a career on both stage and screen, showcasing talent in various genres.
Played Sara in 'L.A. Story'
Appeared in 'The High Life'
Featured in 'A Woman of No Importance'
Other People Born on September 30th
Landon Dickerson
American football player, center for Eagles
Born
September 30th, 1998 27 years ago
Played college football at the University of Alabama, contributing to a national championship in 2020. Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Established as a starting center, known for contributions to offensive line performance and team success in the NFL.
Continue ReadingClaude Vorilhon
Founder of Raëlism and journalist
Born
September 30th, 1946 79 years ago
Born in 1946, a journalist established the Raëlian movement in 1974, promoting beliefs in extraterrestrial life and human cloning. After claiming to have met an extraterrestrial being named Yahweh, the movement centered around these teachings. The organization advocates for world peace, universal love, and the importance of scientific advancement. The movement gained international attention and attracted followers worldwide, emphasizing the separation of science and religious beliefs.
Continue ReadingYana Kudryavtseva
Russian rhythmic gymnast, World Champion
Born
September 30th, 1997 28 years ago
Born in 1997, a rhythmic gymnast represented Russia. Achieved significant success in international competitions, marked by multiple World Championship titles. Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics, contributing to the strong legacy of Russian gymnastics. After retirement, transitioned into coaching and choreography, continuing to influence the sport. Earned recognition for consistent performances and technical skills throughout her career.
Continue ReadingÉtienne Bonnot de Condillac
Epistemologist and philosopher of senses
Born
September 30th, 1714 311 years ago
Died
August 3rd, 1780 245 years ago — 65 years old
Contributed significantly to the field of epistemology and philosophy, focusing on the role of the senses in the formation of knowledge. Developed the concept of sensationalism, arguing that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience. Published major works including 'Treatise on Systems' and 'Essai sur l'origine des connaissances'. Explored the implications of language and representation in human thought.
Continue ReadingAaron Holiday
Professional Basketball Player, NBA
Born
September 30th, 1996 29 years ago
An American basketball player, played college basketball at UCLA, where averaged 20.3 points per game during his senior year. Selected by the Indiana Pacers in the 2018 NBA Draft as the 23rd overall pick. Has also played for the Washington Wizards and the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. Contributed to teams mainly in a point guard role.
Continue ReadingKamalesh Sharma
Diplomat and Commonwealth Secretary-General
Born
September 30th, 1941 84 years ago
An academic and diplomat served as the 5th Commonwealth Secretary-General from 2008 to 2016. Held significant roles in international diplomacy and education, contributing to discussions on global governance and cooperation. Collaborated with member states to promote development initiatives and enhance the Commonwealth's role in international affairs. Engaged in various educational and cultural programs to strengthen ties among member countries.
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