Page 4: Historical Events In August - 30

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

1906  On August - 30 countess of Longford, biographer/historian   

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

1908  On August - 30 the birth of Fred MacMurray, American actor   

1908  On August - 30 leonor Fini, painter   

1909  On this day in history burgess Shale fossils discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott.   

1909  On this day in history barry Appleby, cartoonist   

1910  Yank Tom Hughes pitches 9 no-hit innings but loses to Cleve 5-0 in 11 on this day in history.   

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

1910  On August - 30 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  US Navy tests Sperry gyroscopic stabilizer (automatic pilot) on this day in history.   

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

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  1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history julie Bishop, Denver CO, actress (My Hero, Northern Pursuit, Threat)   

1914  Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 on this day in history.   

1915  Liesbeth Saijers, Dutch sculptor on August - 30.   

1916  Paul Von Hindenburg becomes chief-of-General-Staff in Germany on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history boston's Dutch Leonard no-hits St Louis Browns, 4-0   

1916  John Thoday, geneticist on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history denis Healey, English politician   

1917  On August - 30 uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies   

1918  Czechoslovakia forms independence republic on this day in history.   

1918  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) on August - 30.   

1919  On this day in history ernst Toller's "Die Wandlung," premieres in Berlin   

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

1919  Johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies on August - 30.   

1920  Ben Cami, Flemish writer/poet (Rose from Mud) on this day in history.   

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

1922  Babe Ruth is thrown out of a game for 5th time in 1922 on this day in history.   

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  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

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

1609  Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.   

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

1693  On August - 30 birth of jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist   

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  On August - 30 chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29   

0526  Death of Theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454) on August - 30.   

1181  On this day in history alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies   

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

1482  On August - 30 louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies   

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