Historical Events In October - 30

1900  Augustin Lara, composer on October - 30.  

1901  Battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers on October - 30.  

1901  ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle on this day in history.  

1902  Armin Kaufmann, composer on this day in history.  

1903  Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer on October - 30.  

1904  On October - 30 alfred Gradstein, composer  

1905  "October Manifesto" Russian Tsar Nicholas II grants civil liberties on October - 30.  

1905  On this day in history aspirin developed by the German company Bayer  

1905  Christian Darnton, composer on this day in history.  

1907  On October - 30 albert Rice Leventhal, publisher (Little Golden Books)  

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1908  On October - 30 franco Margola, composer  

1910  Miguel Hernadez Gilabert, Spain, poet (Viento del Pueblo) on this day in history.  

1910  On this day in history j Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA), dies  

1911  Clark Griffith is named manager of Wash Senators on October - 30.  

1912  On October - 30 preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle)  

1912  On October - 30 jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56  

1914  On this day in history allied offensive at Ypres (Belgium) begins  

1914  On October - 30 marion Ladewig, Mich, bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63)  

1914  On this day in history ernst Stadler, writer, dies at 31  

1915  Pierre Wissmer, Swiss composer (Capitaine Bruno) on October - 30.  

1915  On this day in history gervys Rignold Hazlitt, cricketer (9 Tests for Aust 1907-12), dies  

1916  On this day in history silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer, dies at 70  

1917  Lt. Hugh Mackenzie (7th Cdn. Machine Gun Company) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium on this day in history.  

1917  Sgt. George Harry Mullin (Princess Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium on October - 30.  

1917  British govt gives final approval to Balfour Declaration on this day in history.  

1917  On this day in history ruth Hussey, Providence RI, actress (Another Thin Man, Phila Story)  

1918  Slovakia asks for creation of Czechoslovakian state on this day in history.  

1918  Robert Feller, MLB pitcher (Red Sox, led AL in strikeouts 7 times) on this day in history.  

1919  Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball on October - 30.  

1919  Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn) on this day in history.  

1920  The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney on October - 30.  

1922  Mussolini forms cabinet in Italy on this day in history.  

1922  On October - 30 anxious to compete with the Yankees, the NY Giants pay $65,000 & 3 players for Jack Bentley (hits .349 & is 13-1 as pitcher in 1922)  

1922  On this day in history jane White, American actress and singer  

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1218  Emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234) was born on this day in history.  

1391  On October - 30 birth of eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author  

1576  Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) was born on this day in history.  

1620  Michael de Ronghe, composer was born on October - 30.  

1624  Paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693) was born on October - 30.  

1632  On October - 30 birth of richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)  

1668  On this day in history birth of sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705)  

1683  George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) was born on October - 30.  

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on this day in history.  

1522  Death of Jean Mouton, French composer on this day in history.  

1553  Death of Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) on October - 30.  

1583  On October - 30 pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83  

1602  On October - 30 death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)  

1611  On this day in history karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies  

1626  On this day in history willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35  

1632  On October - 30 death of henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded