Historical Events In October - 30

1953  On October - 30 dr Albert Schweitzer &Gen George C Marshall win Nobel Peace Prize   

1953  Dr Albert Schweitzer & Gen George C Marshall win Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

1954  Defense Department announces elimination of all segregated regiments on this day in history.   

1955  Imtiaz Ahmed scores 209 v NZ, the record for a no 8 batsman on this day in history.   

1956  Israel captures Egyptian militay post at El-Thamad on October - 30.   

1957  Dmitri Sjostakovitch's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history rose Macaulay, writer, dies at 77   

1959  Blonde Dolly, [Sybille A J Niemans], society prostitute, dies at 33 on October - 30.   

1960  On this day in history guatemala's "La Hora" reports plan for invasion on Cuba   

1960  On this day in history alfred Hill, composer, dies at 89   

1961  On this day in history soviet Party Congress unanimously approves a resolution removing Josef Stalin's body from Lenin's tomb in Red Square   

1961  On October - 30 soviet Union tests a 58 megaton hydrogen bomb   

1961  Luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president Italy, dies on October - 30.   

1965  On October - 30 fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia   

1965  On October - 30 the Canadian National-Canadian Pacific passenger pool train arrangement is terminated.   

1967  On October - 30 uSSR Kosmos 186 &188 make first automatic docking &Venmera 13 launch   

1967  On this day in history charles Trowbridge, actor (Mummy's Hand), dies at 85   

1968  Conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78   

1972  On this day in history worst US rail accident in 14 years; 45 die in Chicago   

1972  On October - 30 alan Roth, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 68   

1973  Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77 on October - 30.   

1974  On October - 30 muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in 8th round in Kinshasa, Za‹re   

1975  On October - 30 john Bucyk, Boston, became 7th NHLer to score 500 goals   

1975  On this day in history nY Daily News runs headline "Ford to City Drop Dead"   

1975  Prince Juan Carlos becomes Spain's leader on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history nY Daily News runs headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead"   

1976  On this day in history jane Pauley becomes news co-anchor of the Today Show   

1976  On this day in history rev Joseph Evans elected president of the United Church of Christ   

1978  On this day in history laura Nickel &Curt Noll find 25th Mersenne prime, 2 ^ 21701-1   

1979  On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-203   

1979  On October - 30 richard Arrington elected mayor of Birmingham   

1980  On October - 30 honduras &El Salvador settle their boundary dispute   

1980  NASA launches Flt Satcom-4 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  On this day in history birth of enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)   

1620  Michael de Ronghe, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  On October - 30 birth of paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693)   

1632  On this day in history birth of richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)   

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

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

1459  On October - 30 gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies   

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

1553  On October - 30 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  Death of Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

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  Death of Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on this day in history.