Historical Events In August - 30

1906  On this day in history hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game   

1906  Countess of Longford, biographer/historian on August - 30.   

1907  Fred MacMurray, Kankakee Ill, actor (Caine Mutiny, My 3 Sons) on August - 30.   

1908  On this day in history the birth of Fred MacMurray, American actor   

1908  On this day in history leonor Fini, painter   

1909  On August - 30 burgess Shale fossils discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott.   

1909  Barry Appleby, cartoonist on this day in history.   

1910  On August - 30 yank Tom Hughes pitches 9 no-hit innings but loses to Cleve 5-0 in 11   

1910  Donald Bisset, Dutch children book writer/actor (Battle of the Sexes) on August - 30.   

1910  On this day in history albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57   

1912  St Louis Brown Earl Hamilton no-hits Detroit Tigers, 5-1 on August - 30.   

1912  Edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952) on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 30 uS Navy tests Sperry gyroscopic stabilizer (automatic pilot)   

1913  Phillies lead Giants 8-6 in top of 9th, fans in bleachers try to distract Giants, Umpire forefeits game to Giants, later overruled on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history allan David, actor/director/producer (Cry of the Children)   

1914  Battle of Tannenberg, one of history's great military disasters, ends after the Russian Second Army under Samsonov is enveloped and crushed by the Germans, losing 30,000 men; Samsonov committed suicide on August - 30.   

1914  On August - 30 1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed   

1914  Julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat) on this day in history.   

1914  Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 on August - 30.   

1915  Liesbeth Saijers, Dutch sculptor on August - 30.   

1916  On this day in history paul Von Hindenburg becomes chief-of-General-Staff in Germany   

1916  On August - 30 boston's Dutch Leonard no-hits St Louis Browns, 4-0   

1916  John Thoday, geneticist on this day in history.   

1917  On August - 30 denis Healey, English politician   

1917  Uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies on August - 30.   

1918  Czechoslovakia forms independence republic on this day in history.   

1918  On August - 30 ted Williams, American baseball player, last player in MLB to bat over .400 in a single season (Red Sox, AL MVP '46, '49; Trip Crown '42, '47)   

1919  Ernst Toller's "Die Wandlung," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

1919  Kitty Wells, Nashville Tn, country singer (Grand Ole Opry) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies   

1920  On August - 30 ben Cami, Flemish writer/poet (Rose from Mud)   

1922  Tiger Rag, still a familiar ragtime tune, is recorded by the New Orleans Rhythm Kings on August - 30.   

1922  On this day in history babe Ruth is thrown out of a game for 5th time in 1922   

1922  Regina Resnik, NYC, mezzo-soprano (Sieglinde-Bayreuth) on August - 30.   

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1334  On August - 30 birth of pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon   

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

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on August - 30.   

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on August - 30.   

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on August - 30.   

1720  Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born on August - 30.   

0524  Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on August - 30.   

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

1181  On August - 30 alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies   

1428  Death of Emperor Shōkō (b. 1401) on this day in history.   

1482  Louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies on August - 30.   

1483  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1529  On August - 30 juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61   

1580  On this day in history emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies