Page 6: Historical Events In August - 30

1945  Hong Kong liberated from Japan on this day in history.   

1945  The Japanese POW camp Shamshuipo in Hong Kong is liberated containin 1500 POW's including 400 Canadians on this day in history.   

1945  On August - 30 12th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 19, All-Stars 7 (92,753)   

1949  Roly Jenkins (Worcs v Surrey) takes his 2nd hat-trick of the game on this day in history.   

1949  Arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies on this day in history.   

1951  On August - 30 uS & Philippines sign mutual defense pact   

1952  Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns on August - 30.   

1953  Future NYC mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in NYC on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51   

1954  Hurricane Carol, kills 68 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history white mob prevents enrollment of blacks at Mansfield HS, Texas   

1956  On August - 30 uSSR performs nuclear test (atmospheric tests)   

1956  Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1958  On August - 30 uS performs nuclear test at S Atlantic Ocean   

1960  On August - 30 boston 2nd baseman Pete Runnels goes 6-for-7   

1961  The first Negro judge of a US District Court confirmed-JB Parsons on August - 30.   

1961  1st Negro judge of a US District Court confirmed-JB Parsons on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84   

1963  Hot Line communications link between Wash DC & Moscow went begins on August - 30.   

1963  The Hot Line phone linking the White House with the Kremlin was installed on August - 30.   

1963  On this day in history axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50   

1964  On August - 30 wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43   

1965  Casey Stengel announces his retirement after 55 years in baseball on August - 30.   

1965  Casey Stengel retires from baseball after a career spanning 40 years on August - 30.   

1965  Section of Allalin glacier wipes out construction site at Mattmark Dam near Saas-Fee, Switzerland on August - 30.   

1967  The US Senate confirms Thurgood Marshall as the first black US Supreme Court Justice on August - 30.   

1967  US Senate confirm Thurgood Marshall as first black justice on August - 30.   

1968  Death of CEW Bean, founder of the Australian War Memorial and editor of the Official history of Australia in the war of 1914-18 on August - 30.   

1968  On August - 30 john and Yoko Lennon's One on One concert at Madison Square Garden raises $250,000 to help mentally retarded children.   

1968  The first record under Apple label (Beatle's Hey Jude) on August - 30.   

1968  On August - 30 william Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53   

1969  On this day in history 120,000 attend Texas Intl Pop Festival   

1969  25,000 attend 2nd Annual Sky River Rock Festival, Tenino Wash on August - 30.   

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1334  Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon was born on this day in history.   

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on August - 30.   

1377  On this day in history birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)   

1609  On this day in history birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1687  On August - 30 birth of francesco Maria Vallara, composer   

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1720  Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born on August - 30.   

0524  Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on this day in history.   

0526  On August - 30 death of theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454)   

1181  Alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies on August - 30.   

1428  On this day in history death of emperor Shōkō (b. 1401)   

1482  On August - 30 louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies   

1483  On this day in history louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60   

1529  On this day in history juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61   

1580  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.