eso ha pasado un 30 Septiembre

1955 : James Dean died in East of Eden


On September 30, 1955, American actor James Dean died in a car accident while driving his Porsche at high speeds on the road to Salinas, California, where the action of the film adapted from the novel by John Steinbeck, East of Eden, in which he had turned, took place. The other two films he had shot : Giant and Rebel Without a Cause, came out after his death. With his short but intense career and dramatic death, James Dean became an icon revered around the world.

1993 : Earthquake in India


September 30, 1993, an earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck the city of Latur in southern India. Due to the time of the earthquake (early morning) and poorly constructed houses, 10,000 people were killed.

2004 : First pictures of a giant squid in its natural habitat


On September 30, 2004, Japanese researchers were able to take pictures of a giant squid (Architeuthis) operating in its natural habitat, 1,000 km south of Tokyo. A giant squid can measure up to 13 m long. The colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) is estimated to be even bigger but no live large specimen has ever been seen alive.

2009 : Earthquake in Sumatra


On September 30, 2009, an earthquake of moment magnitude 6.7 occurred near the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, 45 km from the city of Padang. 1115 people were killed and 135,000 homes destroyed.

Actualidad del día : 30 Septiembre

Independance Day in Botswana
September 30 is Independence Day in Botswana which celebrates its independence gained against the United Kingdom on September 30, 1966.

Cita del día : 30 Septiembre

Elie Wiesel
I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Cumpleaños : 30 Septiembre

Jacques Necker, Político francés (1732)
Jean Baptiste Perrin, Físico francés, Premio Nobel (1870)
Lewis Milestone, Director de cine ruso estadounidense (1895)
Nevill Mott, Físico Inglés, Premio Nobel (1905)
Michael Powell , Director de cine inglés (1905)
Lewis Nixon, Veterano de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (1918)
Deborah Kerr, Actriz escocesa (1921)
Truman Capote, Escritor americano (1924)
Elie Wiesel, Escritor estadounidense de origen rumano, Premio Nobel de la Paz (1928)
Angie Dickinson, Actriz americana (1931)
Jean-Marie Lehn, Químico francés, Premio Nobel (1939)
Johann Deisenhofer, Químico alemán, Premio Nobel (1943)
Ian Ogilvy, Actor inglés (1943)
Diane Dufresne, Cantante canadiense (1944)
Ehud Olmert, Político israelí (1945)
Barry Marshall, Médico australiano, Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina (1951)
S. M. Stirling, Escritor americano (1953)
Fran Drescher, Actriz americana (1957)
Eric Stoltz, Actor y director de cine estadounidense (1961)
Monica Bellucci, Actriz italiana (1964)
Jenna Elfman, Actriz americana (1971)
Shaan, Cantante indio (1972)
Marion Cotillard, Actriz francesa (1975)
Martina Hingis, Jugadora de tenis sueca (1980)
Cecelia Ahern, Escritora irlandesa (1981)

Nos han dejado un 30 Septiembre

Abd al-Rahman Ier, Príncipe omeya, emir de Córdoba (788)
Georges Boulanger, Político francés (1891)
James Dean, Actor americano (1955)
Simone Signoret, Actriz francesa (1985)
André Michel Lwoff, Microbiólogo francés, Premio Nobel de Medicina (1994)
Pierre Sabbagh, Personalidad de la televisión francés (1994)
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