Historical Events In December - 30

1949  On this day in history india recognizes People's Republic of China  

1950  Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia become Independent states in France Union on this day in history.  

1951  On this day in history jozef E Stokvis, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 76  

1952  Tuskegee Institute reports 1952 as first yr in 71 with no lynchings in US on December - 30.  

1952  Tuskegee Inst reports 1952 as 1st yr in 71 with no lynchings in US on this day in history.  

1952  Ivan Olbracht, writer, dies on December - 30.  

1953  Electronics manufacturer Admiral unveils the first color television set for consumers, priced at a modest $1,175 on December - 30.  

1953  On December - 30 the first ever NTSC color television sets go on sale for about USD at $1,175 each from RCA.  

1954  On this day in history "House of Flowers" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 165 performances  

1956  On December - 30 nY Giants beat Chicago Bears 47-7 in NFL championship game  

1957  Israeli govt of Ben-Gurion, resigns on this day in history.  

1958  French franc devalued on this day in history.  

1959  On December - 30 the birth of Tracey Ullman, British comedienne  

1959  On this day in history the George Washington, first ballistic missile sub commissioned  

1959  On this day in history george Washington, 1st ballistic missile sub commissioned  

1959  Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1961  Moscow: premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitch' 4th Symphony (out 1936) on this day in history.  

1961  On December - 30 jacobus "Ko" van den Bosch, Dutch actor (Amsterdamned)/dir, dies at 53  

1962  Green Bay Packers beat NY Giants 16-7 in NFL championship game on this day in history.  

1963  On December - 30 congress authorizes the Kennedy half dollar  

1963  On December - 30 "Let's Make A Deal," debuts on NBC-TV  

1964  On December - 30 edward Albee's "Tiny Alice," premieres in NYC  

1965  Ferdinand Marcos becomes president of the Philippines on this day in history.  

1966  Christian A Herter, US Min of Foreign affairs (1959-61), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1967  On this day in history beatles' "Hello Goodbye," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 3 weeks  

1967  Bert Berns, US songwriter/producer (Twist & Shout), dies at about 38 on this day in history.  

1968  -48ø F (-44ø C), Mazama & Winthrop, Washington (state record) on this day in history.  

1970  On this day in history sonny Liston, World heavyweight boxing champion (1962-64), found dead at 38  

1971  Dorothy Comingore, actress (Citizen Kane), dies after illness at 58 on December - 30.  

1972  President Nixon halts bombing of North Vietnam & announces peace talks on December - 30.  

1972  The US stops the bombing of North Vietnam on this day in history.  

1973  The first picture of a comet from space (Comet Kohoutek-Skylab) on December - 30.  

1973  On December - 30 henri-Paul Busser, composer, dies at 101  

1975  Constitution of Democratic Republic of Madagascar comes into force on this day in history.  

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1204  Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282) was born on this day in history.  

1552  Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on December - 30.  

1566  On December - 30 birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer  

1569  Georg Quitschreiber, composer was born on this day in history.  

1642  Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) was born on December - 30.  

1644  On December - 30 birth of philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral  

1673  Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on December - 30.  

1678  On this day in history birth of william Croft, composer  

0273  On this day in history felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274)  

1218  On December - 30 death of richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162)  

1460  Death of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411) on December - 30.  

1525  On December - 30 jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66  

1572  Galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1573  Death of Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504) on December - 30.  

1591  On December - 30 innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72  

1621  On December - 30 death of saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550)