Page 7: Historical Events In October - 30

1981  Georges Brassens, French screenwriter, dies on this day in history.   

1983  Erzurum earthquake in Turkey killing 1,342 people on this day in history.   

1984  June Duprez, actress (Calcutta, Tiger Fang), dies at 66 on October - 30.   

1985  22nd Space Shuttle Mission (61-A)-Challenger 9-launched on this day in history.   

1985  On October - 30 kirby Grant, actor/singer (Sky King), dies in an auto accident at 74   

1986  Discovery moves to OPF where more than 200 modification are made on October - 30.   

1986  Andrzej Markowski, composer, dies at 62 on October - 30.   

1988  2 gambling clubs &1 player share 61.38 M California lotto jackpot on this day in history.   

1988  John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase), dies at 86 on October - 30.   

1990  Craig Russell, female impersonator, dies of an AIDS-stroke at 42 on this day in history.   

1991  Mid East peace conference begins in Madrid Spain on October - 30.   

1991  Johan Mekkink, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history hernan Heleno Castro, El Salvadorian guerilla leader, murdered   

1994  Martyn Wiley, writer/broadcaster, dies at 40 on October - 30.   

1995  Quebec Separatists narrowly defeated ( 50.6 percent to 49.4) in a vote to remain within the federation of Canada on this day in history.   

1995  Brian Easdale, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1996  RaiLink-Ottawa Valley takes over operation of the former CP line between Smiths Falls and Cartier, Ont as well as the Mattawa to Temiskaming branch in Quebec on October - 30.   

1996  On this day in history alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101   

1997  Sam Fuller, director/writer (Big Red One), dies at 86 on October - 30.   

2005  On October - 30 hurricane Beta hits the coast of Nicaragua. It is the thirteenth hurricane of 205, breaking the 1969 record of 12 hurricanes.   

2006  On this day in history an airstrike on a madrasah in Bajaur kills dozens of suspected al-Qaeda and Taliban militants.   

2006  Former President of Chile augo Pinochet is placed under house arrest for crimes committed at the Villa Grimaldi detention centre on this day in history.   

2006  The Esperanza Fire burns over 61 square miles of Cabazon, California mountain territory on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history brazil is announced as the host of the FIFA World Cup 2014.   

2012  Walt Disney purchases Lucasfilm Ltd and its rights for Star Wars and Indiana Jones for $4.05 billion on October - 30.   

2013  On this day in history 44 people are killed after a bus catches fire in Mahbubnagar, India   

2014  Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks win the 2014 Japan Series on this day in history.   

2017  President Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort and associate Rick Gates are indicted on fraud charges, advisor George Papadopoulos pleads guilty to lying to the FBI on this day in history.   

2017  Actor Kevin Spacey issues apology after actor Anthony Rapp accuses him of inappropriate sexual behaviour when he was 14 on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history kenyan election rerun, President Uhuru Kenyatta declared the winner with 38% turnout   

2017  US federal judge blocks President Trump's ban on transgender people in the military on this day in history.   

2018  On October - 30 boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger killed in prison at the Penitentiary Hazelton in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia   

2018  On October - 30 wWF conservation group says "exploding human consumption" has caused a 60% decline in all wildlife between 1970 and 2014   

2018  US Pentagon sends 5,200 troops to Mexican border in advance of migrant caravan from Central America on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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  Richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751) was born on October - 30.   

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

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 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  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 October - 30 willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35   

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