Page 8: Historical Events In March - 30

1982  John Pielmeier's "Agnes of God", premieres in New York NY on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history the third space shuttle mission-Columbia 3 lands at White Sands NM   

1983  On this day in history ray Cooney's "Run for your Wives", premieres in London   

1983  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1984  On March - 30 uS ends participation in multinational Lebanon peace force   

1984  On this day in history peter Yarrall, strongest Englishman/weighed 826 lb (374.7 kg), dies   

1985  On this day in history sally Anne Atkinson becomes Lord Mayor of Brisbane, the first Liberal and first woman to do so.   

1985  On this day in history harold Peary, actor (Herb-Blondie, Willy), dies of heart attack at 76   

1986  On March - 30 james Cagney, actor (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies in NY at 86   

1987  On March - 30 59th Academy Awards "Platoon", Paul Newman and Marlee Matlin win   

1987  Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" sells for record £22.5M ($39.7 million) on March - 30.   

1987  On this day in history 59th Academy Awards: "Platoon", Paul Newman and Marlee Matlin win   

1988  On this day in history second Soul Train Music Awards   

1989  Dort Clark, actor (In Harm's Way), dies on March - 30.   

1990  On March - 30 riot police in Quebec City break up demonstration by 2,000 marchers against university tuition fee increases;   

1991  Last issue of Dutch Newspaper "Vrÿe Folk" (Free People) on March - 30.   

1991  William Kennedy Smith allegedly rapes a woman (found not guilty) on March - 30.   

1991  On March - 30 jan Willem Hofstra, Dutch actor/writer (Friends of My Friends), dies   

1992  On March - 30 64th Academy Awards (Silent of the Lambs sweeps with Best Picture, Anthony Hopkins as Best Actor and Jodie Foster as Best Actress)   

1992  PJ Patterson, resigns as 6th Prime Minister of Jamaica on this day in history.   

1992  Art Hannes, announcer, dies of a respiratory ailment at 72 on this day in history.   

1993  On March - 30 french government of Balladur forms   

1993  Jamaican premier Percival Patterson wins parliamentary election on this day in history.   

1993  On March - 30 jeremy Siegrist, actor (Adv of Darly & Samy), dies hiking at 20   

1994  Albert Goldman, rock biographer (Elvis, John Lennon), dies at 66 on March - 30.   

1995  Graham Anthony Richard Lock, cricketer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1996  On March - 30 prince Edward and girl-friend Sophie Rhys-Jones visited Greystoke Castle   

1996  Hugh Edward Lance Falkus, filmmaker/naturalist, dies at 78 on March - 30.   

1999  A jury in Portland, Oregon, orders Philip Morris to pay $US81 million to the family of a man who died of lung cancer after smoking Marlboros for four decades on this day in history.   

2006  The al-Dana capsizes off the coast of Bahrain, killing at least 48 people on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history the first Brazilian astronaut, Marcos Pontes, goes to space in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, Soyuz TMA-8, at 2:29:00 CET.   

2006  The first World Baseball Classic ends in San Diego, California with Japan beating Cuba in the Championship on this day in history.   

2012  Spanish Government cuts 27 Billion Euros from its budget in one of its toughest austerity driver in history on March - 30.   

2013  On March - 30 north Korea declares it is at a state of war with South Korea   

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1135  On this day in history birth of maimonedes, philosopher (d. 1204)   

1222  On this day in history birth of nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest/saint   

1326  Ivan II of Russia, Grand Duke of Muscovy (d. 1359) was born on March - 30.   

1432  Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1481) was born on this day in history.   

1640  John Trenchard, English politician (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.   

1672  On this day in history birth of peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725)   

1674  On this day in history birth of jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised   

1681  Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver was born on this day in history.   

0988  On March - 30 arnulf II, count of Flanders (965-988), dies   

1202  On March - 30 joachim Van Fiore, Italian religious founder (Joachimism), dies   

1486  On March - 30 death of thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1526  On this day in history death of konrad Mutian, German humanist (b. 1471)   

1540  On March - 30 death of matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, German statesman and Archbishop of Salzburg (b. 1469)   

1547  On this day in history francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52   

1559  On March - 30 death of adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)   

1587  On this day in history death of ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507)