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  1. Don HoAugust 13, 1930
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    Don Ho was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He later became famous for the 1966 hit “Tiny Bubbles”.
  2. Guy LombardoAugust 13, 1930
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    Guy Lombardo and his orchestra recorded the song “Go Home and Tell Your Mother”.
  3. Jackie BrenstonAugust 15, 1930
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    R&B singer and saxophonist Jackie Brenston was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He sang lead vocals on Ike Turner's song “Rocket 88”.
  4. Richard HarrisOctober 1, 1930
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    Irish actor and singer Richard Harris was born. He was known, among other things, for the hit song “MacArthur Park”.
  5. New York Philharmonic OrchestraOctober 5, 1930
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    The New York Philharmonic Orchestra was heard for the first time in a CBS radio broadcast from Carnegie Hall.