Page 6: Historical Events In December - 30

1949  India recognizes People's Republic of China on this day in history.   

1950  Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia become Independent states in France Union on this day in history.   

1951  Jozef E Stokvis, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 76 on December - 30.   

1952  On December - 30 tuskegee Institute reports 1952 as first yr in 71 with no lynchings in US   

1952  Tuskegee Inst reports 1952 as 1st yr in 71 with no lynchings in US on December - 30.   

1952  Ivan Olbracht, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1953  Electronics manufacturer Admiral unveils the first color television set for consumers, priced at a modest $1,175 on this day in history.   

1953  The first ever NTSC color television sets go on sale for about USD at $1,175 each from RCA on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history "House of Flowers" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 165 performances   

1956  NY Giants beat Chicago Bears 47-7 in NFL championship game on December - 30.   

1957  On December - 30 israeli govt of Ben-Gurion, resigns   

1958  On December - 30 french franc devalued   

1959  The birth of Tracey Ullman, British comedienne on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history the George Washington, first ballistic missile sub commissioned   

1959  George Washington, 1st ballistic missile sub commissioned on December - 30.   

1959  Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1961  Moscow: premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitch' 4th Symphony (out 1936) on December - 30.   

1961  Jacobus "Ko" van den Bosch, Dutch actor (Amsterdamned)/dir, dies at 53 on December - 30.   

1962  On this day in history green Bay Packers beat NY Giants 16-7 in NFL championship game   

1963  Congress authorizes the Kennedy half dollar on December - 30.   

1963  "Let's Make A Deal," debuts on NBC-TV on December - 30.   

1964  Edward Albee's "Tiny Alice," premieres in NYC on December - 30.   

1965  Ferdinand Marcos becomes president of the Philippines on December - 30.   

1966  Christian A Herter, US Min of Foreign affairs (1959-61), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1967  Beatles' "Hello Goodbye," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 3 weeks on December - 30.   

1967  Bert Berns, US songwriter/producer (Twist & Shout), dies at about 38 on this day in history.   

1968  On December - 30 -48ø F (-44ø C), Mazama & Winthrop, Washington (state record)   

1970  On this day in history sonny Liston, World heavyweight boxing champion (1962-64), found dead at 38   

1971  Dorothy Comingore, actress (Citizen Kane), dies after illness at 58 on this day in history.   

1972  President Nixon halts bombing of North Vietnam & announces peace talks on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history the US stops the bombing of North Vietnam.   

1973  The first picture of a comet from space (Comet Kohoutek-Skylab) on December - 30.   

1973  On this day in history henri-Paul Busser, composer, dies at 101   

1975  On December - 30 constitution of Democratic Republic of Madagascar comes into force   

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1204  Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on December - 30.   

1566  On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer   

1569  Georg Quitschreiber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1642  Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1644  Philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral was born on this day in history.   

1673  Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on this day in history.   

1678  On December - 30 birth of william Croft, composer   

0273  Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on December - 30.   

1218  Death of Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162) on December - 30.   

1460  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411)   

1525  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66 on December - 30.   

1572  Galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1573  Death of Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504) on this day in history.   

1591  Innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1621  Death of Saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550) on December - 30.