Saturday 30 April 2011

30th April

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LGBT people born 30th April:


1877 – Alice B Toklas – US Author – Died 7th March 1967


1946 – Paul Haenen – Dutch Comedian / Playwright / Author


1951 – Craig Lucas – US Actor / Singer / Playwright / Screenwriter / Director


1959 – Gina Genovese – US Businesswoman / Politician


1964 – Kent James [aka Nick Name] – US Singer / Songwriter / Musician / Actor



And those who died:


1936 – A. E. Housman – UK Poet – Born 26th March 1859


1989 – Albert Kennedy – UK Homeless Person – Born 31st January 1973


1990 – Michael Boothe – UK Actor / Hate Crime Victim – Born ????


1999 – Nik Moore – UK Murder Victim [Admiral Duncan bombing] – Born ????


2002 – Charlotte von Mahlsdorf – German Museum Founder – Born 18th March 1928


2003 – Eric Gupton – US Actor / Singer / Dancer – Born 1960?


2006 – Tamsin Wilton – UK Activist / Author / Cartoonist – Born 1952


2010 – Antony Grey – UK Activist – Born 6th October 1927



Events in LGBT History:


1999 – Nail bomb explodes in the Admiral Duncan pub in Old Compton Street, London killing 3 people and injuring approximately 70


2007 – Queen Day in Amsterdam, Netherlands


2007 – Discrimination banned regarding sexual orientation in the provision of goods, facilities and services in the UK

2009 – Iowa, USA officials begin issuing same-sex marriage licences

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