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Wednesday, 15 October 2025
1975 On this day in history ontario starts Wintario lottery to raise money for sports, recreation and cultural activities and facilities 
1975 Boris Blacher, German composer (Purloined Letter), dies at 72 on January - 30.
1976 On January - 30 george Bush becomes 11th director of CIA (until 1977)
1976 On January - 30 william E Colby, ends term as 10th director of CIA
1976 Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, SF Blues Great, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1977 On this day in history 8th (final) part of "Roots" is most-watched entertainment show ever
1977 Allan Border scores 36 in his 1st-class innings (New South Wales vs Queesland) on January - 30.
1978 Mutual Broadcasting Network begins airing Larry King Show on radio on January - 30.
1979 On this day in history iran announces that Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini is returning, ending his exile in France.
1979 On January - 30 rhodesia agrees to new constitution
1979 Rhodesian whites vote to transfer to majority rule on January - 30.
1980 Lil Dagover, actress (Destiny, Spiders), dies at 82 on this day in history.
1981 On this day in history 8th American Music Award Kenny Rogers wins
1982 US female Figure Skating championship won by Rosalynn Sumners on January - 30.
1982 On January - 30 félix L V L J Labisse, French painter (libidoscaphes), dies at 76
1983 On this day in history hilbert van Thumb becomes European skating champ
1983 Joan Valerie, actress (Pier 13), dies of pneumonia on this day in history.
1985 On January - 30 in Ottawa Federal government states that metric measurement will continue to be mandatory, but retailers can use the imperial system at the same time(typically Canadian)
1985 Ken Mayers, actor (Robbie Robertson-Space Patrol), dies at 67 on January - 30.
1986 On January - 30 ticker Freeman, pianist (Dinah Shore Show), dies at 74
1987 On this day in history angelo Rutherford, actor (Willie-Gentle Ben), dies at 32
1988 On January - 30 hansie Cronje gets a pair in 2nd 1st-class game (OFS vs N Tvl)
1988 On January - 30 cornelia D "Corry" Spark, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 85
1989 On January - 30 16th American Music Award Randy Travis &George Michael win
1989 5 pharoah sculptures from 1470 BC found at temple of Luxor on January - 30.
1989 On January - 30 former defense attorney Joel Steinberg is convicted in New York of first-degree manslaughter in the death of his daughter, Lisa, aged 6.
1989 On January - 30 joel Steinberg found guilty of first degree manslaughter of daughter
1989 On this day in history last day of first class cricket for Dav Whatmore
1989 On this day in history olympian, Bruce Kimball, is sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing 2 teenagers in a drunk driving accident
1990 Canada's Finance Minister Michael Wilson gets the 7% Goods and Services Tax bill through first reading in the Commons, and we still hate it on this day in history.
1990 On January - 30 in Ottawa the CBC President Gerard Veilleux announces 500 jobs to be cut at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation over the next year
1991 On January - 30 battle for Khafji in Saudi Arabia (2nd day)
1991 The Hudson's Bay Company announces it is selling its fur business due to declining sales on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history john McIntire, actor (Virginian, Psycho), dies of emphysema at 83
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