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July 16, 1930

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Guy Béart

1930Guy BĂ©art, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter (died 2015)[†]

Guy Béhart-Hasson, known as Guy Béart, was a French singer and songwriter.

Michael Bilirakis

1930Michael Bilirakis, American lawyer and politician[†]

Michael Bilirakis is an American politician and lawyer from Florida. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 2007, representing Florida's 9th congressional district.

Bert Rechichar

1930Bert Rechichar, American football defensive back and kicker (died 2019)[†]

Albert Daniel Rechichar (Pronounced: "Rech-i-SHAR") was an American professional football player who was a defensive back, halfback, and kicker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers, whom he captained during their 1951 national championship season. His performance over his last two seasons led Volunteers head coach Bob Neyland to proclaim Rechichar "probably the best all-around player in Tennessee football history."