Famous Birthdays
Paul Gross (64 years old)
Canadian actor (Constable Benton Fraser - Due South), director, and writer (Passchendaele), born in Calgary, Alberta
Stephen Harper (64 years old)
22nd Prime Minister of Canada (2006-15), born in Toronto, Ontario
- W. Thomas Smith, Jr, American author and columnist
Famous Deaths
- Armand Marsick, Belgian composer, dies at 81
Died in 1959 1959 Highlights
About April 30, 1959
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Come Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods
- #1 Song: It Doesn't Matter Anymore - Buddy Holly