Page 6: Historical Events In August - 30

1945  Hong Kong liberated from Japan on this day in history.   

1945  The Japanese POW camp Shamshuipo in Hong Kong is liberated containin 1500 POW's including 400 Canadians on August - 30.   

1945  On August - 30 12th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 19, All-Stars 7 (92,753)   

1949  On August - 30 roly Jenkins (Worcs v Surrey) takes his 2nd hat-trick of the game   

1949  Arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies on August - 30.   

1951  On August - 30 uS & Philippines sign mutual defense pact   

1952  On this day in history arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns   

1953  On this day in history future NYC mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in NYC   

1953  Dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1954  Hurricane Carol, kills 68 on this day in history.   

1956  White mob prevents enrollment of blacks at Mansfield HS, Texas on August - 30.   

1956  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test (atmospheric tests)   

1956  On August - 30 jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70   

1957  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1958  On August - 30 uS performs nuclear test at S Atlantic Ocean   

1960  Boston 2nd baseman Pete Runnels goes 6-for-7 on this day in history.   

1961  On August - 30 the first Negro judge of a US District Court confirmed-JB Parsons   

1961  On this day in history 1st Negro judge of a US District Court confirmed-JB Parsons   

1961  Charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84 on August - 30.   

1963  On August - 30 hot Line communications link between Wash DC & Moscow went begins   

1963  On this day in history the Hot Line phone linking the White House with the Kremlin was installed.   

1963  Axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1964  Wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1965  Casey Stengel announces his retirement after 55 years in baseball on August - 30.   

1965  On August - 30 casey Stengel retires from baseball after a career spanning 40 years.   

1965  On this day in history section of Allalin glacier wipes out construction site at Mattmark Dam near Saas-Fee, Switzerland   

1967  On August - 30 the US Senate confirms Thurgood Marshall as the first black US Supreme Court Justice.   

1967  On this day in history uS Senate confirm Thurgood Marshall as first black justice   

1968  On August - 30 death of CEW Bean, founder of the Australian War Memorial and editor of the Official history of Australia in the war of 1914-18   

1968  John and Yoko Lennon's One on One concert at Madison Square Garden raises $250,000 to help mentally retarded children on August - 30.   

1968  The first record under Apple label (Beatle's Hey Jude) on this day in history.   

1968  William Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history 120,000 attend Texas Intl Pop Festival   

1969  25,000 attend 2nd Annual Sky River Rock Festival, Tenino Wash on this day in history.   

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1334  Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon was born on August - 30.   

1334  On August - 30 birth of pedro of Castile (d. 1369)   

1377  On this day in history birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)   

1609  Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on August - 30.   

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on this day in history.   

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1720  Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.   

0524  Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on this day in history.   

0526  On this day in history death of theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454)   

1181  Alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies on August - 30.   

1428  On this day in history death of emperor Shōkō (b. 1401)   

1482  Louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies on this day in history.   

1483  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on August - 30.   

1529  Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1580  On August - 30 emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies