Historical Events In December - 30

1977  On December - 30 carter holds first news conference by US President in Eastern Europe (Warsaw)  

1978  On December - 30 ohio State dismisses Woody Hayes as its football coach  

1979  Rock group, Emerson, Lake & Palmer break up on this day in history.  

1979  On this day in history richard Rodgers, composer (Rogers & Hammerstein), dies at 77  

1980  NBC cancels The Wonderful World of Disney, the longest-running prime time TV show in history. Disney now owns the ABC TV network on December - 30.  

1981  On this day in history wayne Gretzky sets NHL record of 50 goals by 39th game of season  

1982  On December - 30 uS Assay Office in New York City NY closes  

1984  On this day in history miss Elizabeth (Hulette) & Macho Man Randy Savage (Poffo) wed  

1985  On this day in history iBM-PC DOS Version 3.2 released  

1985  President Zia of Pakistan ends martial law on December - 30.  

1986  On this day in history uS begins Military exercises in Honduras  

1986  Jiri Jaroch, composer, dies at 66 on December - 30.  

1988  On December - 30 canadian Senate OK's free trade pact; with US  

1988  Former Soviet President Brezhnev's son-in-law sentenced to 12-yr (bribery) on this day in history.  

1988  On this day in history mercedes-Benz pays $20.2-M fine failed to meet '86 government fuel standard  

1988  North subpoenas Reagan & Bush as defense witnesses for upcoming trial on December - 30.  

1988  On December - 30 the Yugoslavian government resigns over problems in Serbia  

1988  Yugoslav government resigns on December - 30.  

1989  On December - 30 madoline Thomas, actress (Girl in the Canal), dies  

1992  On December - 30 caesar [Caesar] Domela, painter/son of Ferdinand D Nieuwenhuis, dies  

1993  Mack David, US songwriter (Bachelor in Paradise), dies at 81 on December - 30.  

1994  On this day in history two are killed and five wounded when a gunman opens fire at two Boston area abortion clinics.  

1994  US Army pilot Bobby Hall is free, some 13 days after his helicopter is downed (resulting in the death of his co-pilot David Hilemon) by North Korea. Dec 30, 1993 Israel and the Vatican agree to recognize each other on this day in history.  

1994  Lloyd James Austin, french Scholar, dies at 79 on December - 30.  

1995  On December - 30 heiner Muller, dramatist, dies at 66  

1996  Jack Nance, actor (Meatballs 4, Whore, Voodoo), murdered at 53 on December - 30.  

2006  On December - 30 saddam Hussein, former Iraq president, is executed in Baghdad.  

2006  On this day in history the Free State Project completes its "First 1,000" pledge.  

2006  The M/V Senopati Nusantara sinks in Indonesia with several hundred casualties on this day in history.  

2006  Deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is hanged in Baghdad on December - 30.  

2008  Dick Green, Canadian actor on December - 30.  

2011  Eva Zeisel, Hungarian-born ceramic designer, dies at 105 on December - 30.  

2012  On this day in history 19 people are killed by a suicide bomber in Balochistan, Pakistan  

2018  Patrick Mahomes becomes only the 2nd quarterback in NFL history to throw for 5,000 yards and 50 touchdowns during KC Chiefs' 35-3 win over Oakland Raiders; achieves both marks with 3rd quarter 89-yard TD pass to Demarcus Robinson on December - 30.  

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1204  Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282) was born on December - 30.  

1552  On this day in history birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)  

1566  On December - 30 birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer  

1569  On December - 30 birth of georg Quitschreiber, composer  

1642  Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.  

1644  Philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral was born on December - 30.  

1673  On December - 30 birth of ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736)  

1678  On December - 30 birth of william Croft, composer  

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

1218  On this day in history death of richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162)  

1460  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411)  

1525  On this day in history 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)