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Historical events for
Tuesday, 30 July 2024

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  • Birth

    Emily Bronte

    English writer, known for her novel "Wuthering Heights".

  • Birth

    Henry Ford

    Henry Ford (1863-1947) was the industrial visionary who revolutionized global mobility with the introduction of Fordism and the assembly line. Founder of the Ford Motor Company, his legacy transformed not only the automotive industry but the entire social and economic structure of modernity through mass production.

  • Birth

    Henry Ford

    Henry Ford (born July 30, 1863, and died April 7, 1947) was an American industrial pioneer and founder of the Ford Motor Company. He revolutionized the global industry by implementing the assembly line for the mass production of affordable automobiles.

    † 7/4/1947
  • Birth

    Henry Moore

    British sculptor famous for his large abstract bronze sculptures.

  • Birth

    Eunice Muñoz

    Portugal

    Eunice Muñoz, Portuguese actress, recognized for her illustrious career in theater and cinema.

  • Birth

    Nicholas Breyner

    Nicolau Breyner, Portuguese actor, director, dubbing artist and producer. An unavoidable figure on television, cinema and theater in Portugal. Known for iconic roles such as "Tonecas" or the inspector "Zé Figueiras". Founder of NBP (Nicolau Breyner Produções), he contributed significantly to the development of Portuguese audiovisual. He passed away in Lisbon on March 14, 2016, he was 75 years old.

    † 14/3/2016
  • Birth

    Paul Anka

    Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor known for hits like"Diana" and"Put Your Head on My Shoulder."

  • Birth

    Arnold Schwarzenegger

    Austrian-American actor, politician and former bodybuilder, known for films such as "The Terminator."

  • Birth

    Rui Veloso

    Portugal

    Rui Veloso, Portuguese singer, songwriter and guitarist, known as the "father of Portuguese rock".

  • Birth

    Kate Bush

    British singer and songwriter known for her unique and innovative style in pop and rock music.

  • Birth

    Laurence Fishburne

    Laurence Fishburne (b. 1961) is an award-winning and imposing American actor. Known worldwide as the wise Morpheus from "The Matrix", his excellent resume includes memorable and intense performances in "Apocalypse Now", "Boyz n the Hood", and the "John Wick" franchise, exhibiting unparalleled dramatic versatility.

  • History

    National Day of Vanuatu

    Vanuatu National Day Celebration. This day marks Vanuatu's independence, which occurred on July 30, 1980, when it became independent from the United Kingdom and France.

  • History

    Friend's Day

    Celebration of friendship and emotional ties.

  • History

    Saint Julita's Day

    Commemoration of the martyr Saint Julita.

  • History

    St. Peter Chrysologist's Day

    Celebration of the saint and bishop Pedro Crisólogo, known for his sermons and teachings.

  • History

    World Embroidery Day

    Celebrating the art of embroidery around the world.

  • Sport

    Judo, feminino 63 kg, 1/16

    Paris, França

    Barbara Timo (Portugal) vs. Ji-Su Kim (Coreia do Sul) às 09:00 GMT

  • Sport

    Judo, masculino 81 kg, 1/16

    Paris, França

    Francois Gauthier-Drapeau (Canadá) vs. João Fernando (Portugal) às 10:10 GMT

  • Sport

    Natação, 100m Livres

    Paris, França

    Diogo Ribeiro (Portugal) competindo nos 100m Livres, com provas às 10h15 GMT (11h15 hora local em França).