What Happened on September 30, 1952

Famous Birthdays

  • Darrell Hair, Australian cricketer (Australian Test umpire since 1993-94)
  • Frank Zincavage, American new wave bassist (Romeo Void - "Never Say Never")
  • Jack Wild, British actor (Oliver!, H.R. Pufnstuf), born in Lancashire, England (d. 2006)
  • John Lombardo, American songwriter and guitarist (10,000 Maniacs), born in Jamestown, New York

Famous Deaths

  • Waldorf Astor, American-British politician and newspaper owner (Observer), dies at 73
Died in 1952 1952 Highlights

About September 30, 1952

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra