Historical Events In October - 30

1953  Dr Albert Schweitzer &Gen George C Marshall win Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

1953  On October - 30 dr Albert Schweitzer & Gen George C Marshall win Nobel Peace Prize   

1954  On this day in history defense Department announces elimination of all segregated regiments   

1955  Imtiaz Ahmed scores 209 v NZ, the record for a no 8 batsman on this day in history.   

1956  On October - 30 israel captures Egyptian militay post at El-Thamad   

1957  On this day in history dmitri Sjostakovitch's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow   

1958  On October - 30 rose Macaulay, writer, dies at 77   

1959  On this day in history blonde Dolly, [Sybille A J Niemans], society prostitute, dies at 33   

1960  On October - 30 guatemala's "La Hora" reports plan for invasion on Cuba   

1960  On this day in history alfred Hill, composer, dies at 89   

1961  Soviet Party Congress unanimously approves a resolution removing Josef Stalin's body from Lenin's tomb in Red Square on this day in history.   

1961  On October - 30 soviet Union tests a 58 megaton hydrogen bomb   

1961  Luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president Italy, dies on October - 30.   

1965  Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia on October - 30.   

1965  On October - 30 the Canadian National-Canadian Pacific passenger pool train arrangement is terminated.   

1967  On this day in history uSSR Kosmos 186 &188 make first automatic docking &Venmera 13 launch   

1967  On this day in history charles Trowbridge, actor (Mummy's Hand), dies at 85   

1968  On this day in history conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78   

1971  Osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1972  Worst US rail accident in 14 years; 45 die in Chicago on this day in history.   

1972  Alan Roth, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 68 on October - 30.   

1973  Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77 on October - 30.   

1974  Muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in 8th round in Kinshasa, Za‹re on October - 30.   

1975  On this day in history john Bucyk, Boston, became 7th NHLer to score 500 goals   

1975  On October - 30 nY Daily News runs headline "Ford to City Drop Dead"   

1975  Prince Juan Carlos becomes Spain's leader on October - 30.   

1975  NY Daily News runs headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead" on this day in history.   

1976  Jane Pauley becomes news co-anchor of the Today Show on October - 30.   

1976  Rev Joseph Evans elected president of the United Church of Christ on October - 30.   

1978  Laura Nickel &Curt Noll find 25th Mersenne prime, 2 ^ 21701-1 on October - 30.   

1979  NASA launches space vehicle S-203 on this day in history.   

1979  On October - 30 richard Arrington elected mayor of Birmingham   

1980  On this day in history honduras &El Salvador settle their boundary dispute   

1980  NASA launches Flt Satcom-4 on October - 30.   

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1218  On October - 30 birth of emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234)   

1391  Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author was born on October - 30.   

1576  On this day in history birth of enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)   

1620  On October - 30 birth of michael de Ronghe, composer   

1624  Paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history 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 October - 30.   

1459  On this day in history gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies   

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

1553  On this day in history death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)   

1583  On this day in history pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83   

1602  On this day in history death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)   

1611  Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies on October - 30.   

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

1632  On this day in history death of henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded