Page 4: Historical Events In October - 30

1900  On this day in history augustin Lara, composer   

1901  On this day in history battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers   

1901  On this day in history ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle   

1902  On October - 30 armin Kaufmann, composer   

1903  On October - 30 konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer   

1904  Alfred Gradstein, composer on this day in history.   

1905  On October - 30 "October Manifesto" Russian Tsar Nicholas II grants civil liberties   

1905  On this day in history aspirin developed by the German company Bayer   

1905  On October - 30 christian Darnton, composer   

1907  On October - 30 albert Rice Leventhal, publisher (Little Golden Books)   

1908  On October - 30 franco Margola, composer   

1910  On October - 30 miguel Hernadez Gilabert, Spain, poet (Viento del Pueblo)   

1910  On October - 30 j Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA), dies   

1911  Clark Griffith is named manager of Wash Senators on this day in history.   

1912  Preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56   

1914  On October - 30 allied offensive at Ypres (Belgium) begins   

1914  Marion Ladewig, Mich, bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63) on this day in history.   

1914  Ernst Stadler, writer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1915  On October - 30 pierre Wissmer, Swiss composer (Capitaine Bruno)   

1915  On October - 30 gervys Rignold Hazlitt, cricketer (9 Tests for Aust 1907-12), dies   

1916  Silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1917  Lt. Hugh Mackenzie (7th Cdn. Machine Gun Company) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium on October - 30.   

1917  On October - 30 sgt. George Harry Mullin (Princess Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium   

1917  British govt gives final approval to Balfour Declaration on October - 30.   

1917  On October - 30 ruth Hussey, Providence RI, actress (Another Thin Man, Phila Story)   

1918  Slovakia asks for creation of Czechoslovakian state on this day in history.   

1918  Robert Feller, MLB pitcher (Red Sox, led AL in strikeouts 7 times) on October - 30.   

1919  Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)   

1920  On October - 30 the Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney.   

1922  Mussolini forms cabinet in Italy on this day in history.   

1922  On October - 30 anxious to compete with the Yankees, the NY Giants pay $65,000 & 3 players for Jack Bentley (hits .349 & is 13-1 as pitcher in 1922)   

1922  Jane White, American actress and singer on this day in history.   

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1218  On October - 30 birth of emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234)   

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

1576  Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) was born on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history birth of michael de Ronghe, composer   

1624  Paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.   

1632  Richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1668  Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705) was born on October - 30.   

1683  George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) was born on October - 30.   

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on October - 30.   

1522  On October - 30 death of jean Mouton, French composer   

1553  On this day in history death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)   

1583  On this day in history pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83   

1602  On October - 30 death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)   

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