Historical Events In July - 30

1965  Junichiro Tanizaki, Japanese writer (Key), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1966  On July - 30 beatles' "Yesterday... & Today," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks   

1966  On this day in history england beats West Germany 4-2 for soccer's 8th World Cup in London   

1966  On July - 30 edward G Craig, English actor/dir (On Art of Theatre), dies at 94   

1967  On July - 30 race riot in Milwaukee (4 killed)   

1967  Alfried Krupp, German industrialist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history beatles' Apple Boutique closes, entire inventory is given away   

1968  On this day in history jon Leifs, composer, dies at 69   

1969  Barbra Striesand opens for Liberace at International Hotel, Las Vegas on July - 30.   

1970  30,000 attend Powder Ridge Rock Festival, Middlefield Ct on this day in history.   

1970  Smirnova discover asteroid 1835 Gajdariya, 2032 Ethel & 2349 Kurchenko on July - 30.   

1970  On this day in history george Szell, Hungarian/US conductor (Cleveland Orch), dies at 73   

1971  On this day in history george Harrison releases "Bangladesh"   

1971  Japanese Boeing 727 collides with an F-86 fighter killing 162 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history uS Apollo 15 lands on Mare Imbrium on the Moon   

1973  Erich Katz, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1974  House of Reps recommends 3 articles of impeachment of Nixon on July - 30.   

1974  On this day in history lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer, dies at 75   

1975  Teamsters Pres Jimmy Hoffa disappears in suburban Detroit still not found on July - 30.   

1976  Japanese beat Russian for Olympic gold in woman's volleyball on July - 30.   

1977  On this day in history jorgen Ponto, West German banker, murdered   

1979  On July - 30 beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien), dies at 67   

1980  British New Hebrides becomes independent & takes name Vanuatu on July - 30.   

1980  Charles McGraw, actor (Michael-Falcon, Smith Family), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1982  Frank Nicholson, S African cricket wicket-keeper (1935-36), dies on July - 30.   

1983  On July - 30 official speed record for a piston-driven aircraft, 832 kph, Calif   

1983  Weight lifter Sergei Didyk of USSR jerks a record 261 kg on July - 30.   

1983  On July - 30 howard Deitz, MGM executive, dies at 86 of Parkinson's disease   

1984  On July - 30 alvenus tanker at Cameron La, spills 2.8 million gallons of oil   

1984  First flight of space shuttle 'Discovery' on this day in history.   

1984  Soap opera "Santa Barbara," premieres on NBC on July - 30.   

1984  On July - 30 maurice Tremlett, cricketer (England pace bowler 1948-49), dies   

1985  On July - 30 discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-I mission   

1987  On July - 30 mary Spinell, actress (Last Horror Film), dies   

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1511  Giorgio Vasari, Italy, painter/art historian (Vasari's Lives) was born on this day in history.   

1549  On this day in history birth of ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1609)   

1641  Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1747  Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer was born on July - 30.   

1751  Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist/Wolfgang's sister was born on July - 30.   

1763  Samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem) was born on July - 30.   

1793  On July - 30 birth of josepf Francois Snel, composer   

1809  On July - 30 birth of charles Chiniquy, Quebec-born excommunicated Catholic priest (d. 1899)   

0578  Death of Jacob Baradaeus, Bishop of Edessa on July - 30.   

0579  Benedict I, Italian Pope (575-79), dies on this day in history.   

1516  On July - 30 johan V Nassau, earl of Nassau-Vianden/Dietz, dies   

1528  Jacopo d'antonio Negreti Palma, Italian painter, dies at about 48 on this day in history.   

1540  On July - 30 death of robert Barnes, English churchman (martyred) (b. 1495)   

1550  Death of Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) on July - 30.   

1652  On this day in history john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist, dies at 68   

1655  On July - 30 sigmund Theophil Staden, composer, dies at 47