Historical Events In August - 30
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1906 On this day in history hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game
1906 On August - 30 countess of Longford, biographer/historian
1907 On this day in history fred MacMurray, Kankakee Ill, actor (Caine Mutiny, My 3 Sons)
1908 On this day in history the birth of Fred MacMurray, American actor
1908 On August - 30 leonor Fini, painter
1909 Burgess Shale fossils discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott on this day in history.
1909 Barry Appleby, cartoonist on this day in history.
1910 On August - 30 yank Tom Hughes pitches 9 no-hit innings but loses to Cleve 5-0 in 11
1910 Donald Bisset, Dutch children book writer/actor (Battle of the Sexes) on August - 30.
1910 Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57 on August - 30.
1912 On August - 30 st Louis Brown Earl Hamilton no-hits Detroit Tigers, 5-1
1912 Edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952) on August - 30.
1913 US Navy tests Sperry gyroscopic stabilizer (automatic pilot) on this day in history.
1913 On August - 30 phillies lead Giants 8-6 in top of 9th, fans in bleachers try to distract Giants, Umpire forefeits game to Giants, later overruled
1913 Allan David, actor/director/producer (Cry of the Children) on August - 30.
1914 Battle of Tannenberg, one of history's great military disasters, ends after the Russian Second Army under Samsonov is enveloped and crushed by the Germans, losing 30,000 men; Samsonov committed suicide on this day in history.
1914 1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed on August - 30.
1914 On this day in history julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat)
1914 On August - 30 adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26
1915 On this day in history liesbeth Saijers, Dutch sculptor
1916 Paul Von Hindenburg becomes chief-of-General-Staff in Germany on August - 30.
1916 On this day in history boston's Dutch Leonard no-hits St Louis Browns, 4-0
1916 John Thoday, geneticist on this day in history.
1917 On this day in history denis Healey, English politician
1917 On August - 30 uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies
1918 Czechoslovakia forms independence republic on this day in history.
1918 Ted Williams, American baseball player, last player in MLB to bat over .400 in a single season (Red Sox, AL MVP '46, '49; Trip Crown '42, '47) on August - 30.
1919 On August - 30 ernst Toller's "Die Wandlung," premieres in Berlin
1919 Kitty Wells, Nashville Tn, country singer (Grand Ole Opry) on August - 30.
1919 Johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies on this day in history.
1920 On August - 30 ben Cami, Flemish writer/poet (Rose from Mud)
1922 On this day in history tiger Rag, still a familiar ragtime tune, is recorded by the New Orleans Rhythm Kings.
1922 On August - 30 babe Ruth is thrown out of a game for 5th time in 1922
1922 Regina Resnik, NYC, mezzo-soprano (Sieglinde-Bayreuth) on August - 30.
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