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 this day in history.   

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

1949  On this day in history 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  US & Philippines sign mutual defense pact on this day in history.   

1952  Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns on this day in history.   

1953  On August - 30 future NYC mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in NYC   

1953  On August - 30 dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51   

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 August - 30 uSSR performs nuclear test (atmospheric tests)   

1956  Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1957  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on August - 30.   

1958  US performs nuclear test at S Atlantic Ocean on August - 30.   

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

1961  The first Negro judge of a US District Court confirmed-JB Parsons on this day in history.   

1961  1st Negro judge of a US District Court confirmed-JB Parsons on August - 30.   

1961  Charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1963  Hot Line communications link between Wash DC & Moscow went begins on this day in history.   

1963  On August - 30 the Hot Line phone linking the White House with the Kremlin was installed.   

1963  On this day in history axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50   

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 this day in history casey Stengel retires from baseball after a career spanning 40 years.   

1965  Section of Allalin glacier wipes out construction site at Mattmark Dam near Saas-Fee, Switzerland on August - 30.   

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 August - 30.   

1968  On this day in history william Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53   

1969  On August - 30 120,000 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 this day in history birth of pedro of Castile (d. 1369)   

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on August - 30.   

1609  On August - 30 birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1687  On August - 30 birth of francesco Maria Vallara, composer   

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

1705  On August - 30 birth of david Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757)   

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

0524  On this day in history chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29   

0526  On August - 30 death of theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454)   

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

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  On August - 30 louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60   

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

1580  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on August - 30.