Page 6: Historical Events In August - 30

1945  On August - 30 hong Kong liberated from Japan   

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

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

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

1949  On this day in history arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies   

1951  US & Philippines sign mutual defense pact on this day in history.   

1952  On August - 30 arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns   

1953  On August - 30 future NYC mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in NYC   

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

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

1956  White mob prevents enrollment of blacks at Mansfield HS, Texas on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test (atmospheric tests)   

1956  On August - 30 jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70   

1957  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at S Atlantic Ocean   

1960  Boston 2nd baseman Pete Runnels goes 6-for-7 on this day in history.   

1961  On August - 30 the first Negro judge of a US District Court confirmed-JB Parsons   

1961  On August - 30 1st Negro judge of a US District Court confirmed-JB Parsons   

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

1963  On August - 30 hot Line communications link between Wash DC & Moscow went begins   

1963  On this day in history the Hot Line phone linking the White House with the Kremlin was installed.   

1963  Axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1964  Wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43 on August - 30.   

1965  On August - 30 casey Stengel announces his retirement after 55 years in baseball   

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 this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history the US Senate confirms Thurgood Marshall as the first black US Supreme Court Justice.   

1967  On this day in history uS Senate confirm Thurgood Marshall as first black justice   

1968  On this day in history death of CEW Bean, founder of the Australian War Memorial and editor of the Official history of Australia in the war of 1914-18   

1968  John and Yoko Lennon's One on One concert at Madison Square Garden raises $250,000 to help mentally retarded children on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history the first record under Apple label (Beatle's Hey Jude)   

1968  William Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53 on August - 30.   

1969  On August - 30 120,000 attend Texas Intl Pop Festival   

1969  On this day in history 25,000 attend 2nd Annual Sky River Rock Festival, Tenino Wash   

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

1334  On August - 30 birth of pedro of Castile (d. 1369)   

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  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on August - 30.   

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

0524  On this day in history chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29   

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 August - 30 louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60   

1529  On August - 30 juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61   

1580  On this day in history emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies