Historical Events In August - 30
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1923 On August - 30 elias Victor Seixas, US, mixed double tennis player (Wimbeld 1953-56)
1925 On August - 30 6th Iron pilgrim at Diksmuide Belgium
1925 On August - 30 julien Schoenaerts, Flemish actor (Daens/Medea)
1926 Jack Hobbs scores 316* at Lord's (Surrey v Middlesex) on this day in history.
1926 Olgerts Gravitis, composer on August - 30.
1927 41st US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Betty Nuthall (61 64) on this day in history.
1927 Geoffrey Beene, Louisiana, dress designer (8 Coty Awards) on this day in history.
1928 Jawaharlal Nehru requests independence of India on August - 30.
1928 Bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart) on this day in history.
1928 On this day in history wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64
1930 Noel Harford, cricketer (brother of Roy NZ Test batsman in 1950's) on this day in history.
1930 On August - 30 william H Taft, 27th US President (1909-13), dies
1931 Carrie Saxon Perry, 1st black mayor of a major US city (Hartford CT) on this day in history.
1932 On this day in history hermann Goering elected chairman (Reichstag)
1932 On this day in history willem M van Rossum, cardinal/prefect of Propaganda Fide, dies at 77
1933 Air France forms on August - 30.
1933 On August - 30 arne Mellnas, composer
1934 On this day in history b P "Baloo" Gupte, cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie)
1934 On August - 30 earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79
1935 On this day in history john Phillips, singer/guitarist (Mama & Papas-California Dreaming)
1935 Henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62 on August - 30.
1936 On this day in history fabrizia Ramondino, writer
1937 On August - 30 joe Louis beats Tommy Farr in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
1939 NY Yankee Atley Donald pitches a baseball a record 94.7 mph (152 kph) on August - 30.
1939 6th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: NY Giants 9, All-Stars 0 (81,456) on August - 30.
1941 On August - 30 nazi forces take the city of Mga as the siege of Leningrad begins during WWII.
1941 Siege of Leningrad by Nazi troops began during WW II on August - 30.
1942 Battle of Alam Halfa - 9th Australian Division again in action at El Alamein on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history nazi-Germany annexes Luxembourg
1943 On August - 30 a[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58
1944 Soviet troops enter Bucharest Romania on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history 11th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Chi Bears 24, All-Stars 21 (48,769)
1944 On August - 30 morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies
1945 Hong Kong is liberated when the British navy under Rear-Admiral Cecil Harcourt sails into Victoria harbour to accept the Japanese surrender on August - 30.
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