Frank Tyson

Frank Holmes Tyson was an England international cricketer of the 1950s, who also worked as a schoolmaster, journalist, cricket coach and cricket commentator after emigrating to Australia in 1960. Nicknamed "Typhoon Tyson" by the press, he was regarded by many commentators as one of the fastest bowlers ever seen in cricket and took 76 wickets at an average of 18.56 in 17 Test matches.

6 June 1930

Born on the same birth day (6 June): Ada Kok • Aleksandr Lyapunov • Aram Khachaturian • Becky Sauerbrunn • Bill Dickey • Claude-Jean Allouez • David Blunkett • Drew McIntyre • Frank Chee Willeto • Henry Allingham • James Barnor • Jim Fouché • Jon Henricks • Robert Falcon Scott • Sonya Walger • Taichi Yamada • Thomas Mann • Tony Yeboah • Willie John McBride

Born in the same month (June 1930): Aranka Siegal • Donn F. Eisele • Edward Woodward • Gena Rowlands • Gerald Kaufman • Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad • Innes Ireland • Jim Nabors • John Waine • Mike McCormack (American football) • Paul Veyne • Sławomir Mrożek • Tommy Kono • Viola Léger • William C. Campbell (scientist) • Wolfgang Schwanitz