Page 4: Historical Events In October - 30

1900  Augustin Lara, composer on this day in history.   

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

1901  ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle on October - 30.   

1902  Armin Kaufmann, composer on October - 30.   

1903  Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer on October - 30.   

1904  On October - 30 alfred Gradstein, composer   

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

1905  Aspirin developed by the German company Bayer on this day in history.   

1905  Christian Darnton, composer on October - 30.   

1907  Albert Rice Leventhal, publisher (Little Golden Books) on October - 30.   

1908  Franco Margola, composer on October - 30.   

1910  Miguel Hernadez Gilabert, Spain, poet (Viento del Pueblo) on October - 30.   

1910  J Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA), dies on October - 30.   

1911  On October - 30 clark Griffith is named manager of Wash Senators   

1912  On this day in history preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle)   

1912  Jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56 on October - 30.   

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

1914  Marion Ladewig, Mich, bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63) on this day in history.   

1914  Ernst Stadler, writer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history pierre Wissmer, Swiss composer (Capitaine Bruno)   

1915  Gervys Rignold Hazlitt, cricketer (9 Tests for Aust 1907-12), dies on October - 30.   

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

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

1917  Sgt. George Harry Mullin (Princess Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium on this day in history.   

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

1917  Ruth Hussey, Providence RI, actress (Another Thin Man, Phila Story) on this day in history.   

1918  On October - 30 slovakia asks for creation of Czechoslovakian state   

1918  On October - 30 robert Feller, MLB pitcher (Red Sox, led AL in strikeouts 7 times)   

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 this day in history.   

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  Jane White, American actress and singer on this day in history.   

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1218  Emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234) was born on October - 30.   

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 October - 30.   

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

1624  On this day in history birth of paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693)   

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

1668  On October - 30 birth of sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705)   

1683  George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) was born on this day in history.   

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

1522  Death of Jean Mouton, French composer on October - 30.   

1553  Death of Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

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

1602  Death of Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528) on October - 30.   

1611  Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies on this day in history.   

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

1632  Death of Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on this day in history.