Page 6: Historical Events In October - 30

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

1953  On this day in history dr Albert Schweitzer & Gen George C Marshall win Nobel Peace Prize   

1954  Defense Department announces elimination of all segregated regiments on October - 30.   

1955  On October - 30 imtiaz Ahmed scores 209 v NZ, the record for a no 8 batsman   

1956  Israel captures Egyptian militay post at El-Thamad on October - 30.   

1957  Dmitri Sjostakovitch's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow on this day in history.   

1958  Rose Macaulay, writer, dies at 77 on October - 30.   

1959  On October - 30 blonde Dolly, [Sybille A J Niemans], society prostitute, dies at 33   

1960  Guatemala's "La Hora" reports plan for invasion on Cuba on this day in history.   

1960  Alfred Hill, composer, dies at 89 on October - 30.   

1961  On October - 30 soviet Party Congress unanimously approves a resolution removing Josef Stalin's body from Lenin's tomb in Red Square   

1961  Soviet Union tests a 58 megaton hydrogen bomb on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president Italy, dies   

1965  Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia on this day in history.   

1965  The Canadian National-Canadian Pacific passenger pool train arrangement is terminated on this day in history.   

1967  USSR Kosmos 186 &188 make first automatic docking &Venmera 13 launch on October - 30.   

1967  On October - 30 charles Trowbridge, actor (Mummy's Hand), dies at 85   

1968  Conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

1972  On this day in history worst US rail accident in 14 years; 45 die in Chicago   

1972  On this day in history alan Roth, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 68   

1973  On this day in history ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77   

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

1975  John Bucyk, Boston, became 7th NHLer to score 500 goals on this day in history.   

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 October - 30.   

1976  On this day in history jane Pauley becomes news co-anchor of the Today Show   

1976  Rev Joseph Evans elected president of the United Church of Christ on this day in history.   

1978  On October - 30 laura Nickel &Curt Noll find 25th Mersenne prime, 2 ^ 21701-1   

1979  NASA launches space vehicle S-203 on October - 30.   

1979  Richard Arrington elected mayor of Birmingham on October - 30.   

1980  Honduras &El Salvador settle their boundary dispute on October - 30.   

1980  NASA launches Flt Satcom-4 on this day in history.   

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1218  On this day in history birth of emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234)   

1391  On this day in history birth of eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author   

1576  On October - 30 birth of enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)   

1620  Michael de Ronghe, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705) was born on October - 30.   

1683  On this day in history birth of george II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)   

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  Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1602  Death of Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

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

1626  Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 on October - 30.   

1632  Death of Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on October - 30.