Page 4: Historical Events In December - 30

1907  On December - 30 abraham Mills' commission declares Abner Doubleday invented baseball   

1907  On December - 30 christina E "Christine" Auwen, Dutch model/singer (Haghezangers)   

1908  Montreal Wanderers loses to Edmonton but retain Stanley Cup (4th of 1908). Cup is won by total points in a 2 game series on December - 30.   

1908  On this day in history stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers outscore Edmonton, 13-10 in 2 game set   

1910  Dennis Morgan, actor (Cattle Town, Canyon Pass, Waterfront) on this day in history.   

1911  On December - 30 sun Yat-sen elected first President of Republic of China   

1911  Sun Yat-sen is elected as the first president of the Republic of China on December - 30.   

1911  On this day in history crickets S F Barnes takes 5-6 in 1st 11 overs v Aust at MCG   

1911  On December - 30 jeanette Nolan, LA Calif, actress (Richard Boone Show, Virginian)   

1912  Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister, dies at 60 on December - 30.   

1913  On this day in history barnes takes 17 wickets vs South Africa (8-56 & 9-103)   

1913  Svend Simon Schultz, composer on December - 30.   

1914  On December - 30 bert Parks, [Jacobson], Atlanta Ga, TV host (Miss America)   

1915  HMS Natal, blew up and sank at her moorings in the Cromarty Firth, Scotland, over 400 lives lost. Sources differ about the date with some giving it as 31st. The cause was speculated about at the time and sabotage was feared by some but the official enquiry put it down to a cordite explosion which becomes unstable when overheated. Other ships had suffered a similar fate, and this is the most likely explanation on this day in history.   

1915  Cromarty Harbour, Scot-British cruiser Natal explodes: 405 die on December - 30.   

1916  In Russia, Rasputin 'the mad monk' is murdered on December - 30.   

1917  On this day in history -32°F (-36°C) in Mountain City, Tennessee (state record)   

1917  Nancy Coleman, Everett WA, actress (Edge of Darkness) on this day in history.   

1918  John E Hoover decides to be called J Edgar Hoover on this day in history.   

1918  W Eugene Smith, US photographer (Saipan, Walk to Paradise Garden) on this day in history.   

1919  Lincoln's Inn in London admits its first female bar student on December - 30.   

1919  David Valentine Willcocks, composer on December - 30.   

1920  Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist/cartoonist on December - 30.   

1921  On this day in history michael Hollings, catholic priest/crusader   

1922  On December - 30 russia becomes the Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics   

1922  Soviet Union organized as a federation of RSFSR, Ukrainian SSR, Belorussian SSR & Transcaucasian SSR on December - 30.   

1922  Vladimir Lenin establishes the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on this day in history.   

1923  Sara A Lidman, Swedish author (Jag Och Min Son, Samtal in Hanoi) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history edwin Hubble announces existence of other galactic systems   

1925  NSW score 705 against Victoria, go from 8-475 to 9-701 on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history paul Eliot Greens "In Abraham's Bosom," premieres in NYC   

1926  Stanley Tracey, composer on December - 30.   

1927  On this day in history japan dedicates first subway in the Orient (route under 2 miles long)   

1927  On December - 30 japan dedicates 1st subway in Orient (route under 2 miles long)   

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1204  On December - 30 birth of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282)   

1552  Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1569  On this day in history 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  Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on December - 30.   

1678  William Croft, composer was born on this day in history.   

0273  Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on December - 30.   

1218  Death of Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162) on this day in history.   

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

1525  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66 on December - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

1591  Innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72 on December - 30.   

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