Page 7: Historical Events In December - 30

1977  Carter holds first news conference by US President in Eastern Europe (Warsaw) on this day in history.   

1978  Ohio State dismisses Woody Hayes as its football coach on December - 30.   

1979  Rock group, Emerson, Lake & Palmer break up on December - 30.   

1979  Richard Rodgers, composer (Rogers & Hammerstein), dies at 77 on December - 30.   

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  Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record of 50 goals by 39th game of season on December - 30.   

1982  On this day in history uS Assay Office in New York City NY closes   

1984  Miss Elizabeth (Hulette) & Macho Man Randy Savage (Poffo) wed on December - 30.   

1985  IBM-PC DOS Version 3.2 released on this day in history.   

1985  President Zia of Pakistan ends martial law on this day in history.   

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

1986  On this day in history jiri Jaroch, composer, dies at 66   

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 December - 30.   

1988  On December - 30 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 this day in history.   

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

1988  On December - 30 yugoslav government resigns   

1989  Madoline Thomas, actress (Girl in the Canal), dies on December - 30.   

1992  Caesar [Caesar] Domela, painter/son of Ferdinand D Nieuwenhuis, dies on this day in history.   

1993  On December - 30 mack David, US songwriter (Bachelor in Paradise), dies at 81   

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  On this day in history lloyd James Austin, french Scholar, dies at 79   

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

1996  Jack Nance, actor (Meatballs 4, Whore, Voodoo), murdered at 53 on this day in history.   

2006  Saddam Hussein, former Iraq president, is executed in Baghdad on this day in history.   

2006  The Free State Project completes its "First 1,000" pledge on December - 30.   

2006  The M/V Senopati Nusantara sinks in Indonesia with several hundred casualties on December - 30.   

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

2008  On this day in history dick Green, Canadian actor   

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

2012  19 people are killed by a suicide bomber in Balochistan, Pakistan on December - 30.   

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  On this day in history 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  On December - 30 birth of ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736)   

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

0273  Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on this day in history.   

1218  Death of Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162) on December - 30.   

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 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 this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72   

1621  On this day in history death of saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550)