Page 4: Historical Events In October - 30

1900  Augustin Lara, composer on October - 30.   

1901  On October - 30 battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers   

1901  On this day in history ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle   

1902  On October - 30 armin Kaufmann, composer   

1903  On this day in history konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer   

1904  On October - 30 alfred Gradstein, composer   

1905  "October Manifesto" Russian Tsar Nicholas II grants civil liberties on October - 30.   

1905  Aspirin developed by the German company Bayer on this day in history.   

1905  Christian Darnton, composer on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history albert Rice Leventhal, publisher (Little Golden Books)   

1908  On this day in history franco Margola, composer   

1910  On this day in history miguel Hernadez Gilabert, Spain, poet (Viento del Pueblo)   

1910  On October - 30 j Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA), dies   

1911  On this day in history clark Griffith is named manager of Wash Senators   

1912  Preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56   

1914  Allied offensive at Ypres (Belgium) begins on October - 30.   

1914  On this day in history marion Ladewig, Mich, bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63)   

1914  Ernst Stadler, writer, dies at 31 on October - 30.   

1915  On this day in history pierre Wissmer, Swiss composer (Capitaine Bruno)   

1915  On this day in history gervys Rignold Hazlitt, cricketer (9 Tests for Aust 1907-12), dies   

1916  On this day in history silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer, dies at 70   

1917  Lt. Hugh Mackenzie (7th Cdn. Machine Gun Company) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium on this day in history.   

1917  On October - 30 sgt. George Harry Mullin (Princess Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium   

1917  On this day in history british govt gives final approval to Balfour Declaration   

1917  Ruth Hussey, Providence RI, actress (Another Thin Man, Phila Story) on this day in history.   

1918  Slovakia asks for creation of Czechoslovakian state on October - 30.   

1918  On October - 30 robert Feller, MLB pitcher (Red Sox, led AL in strikeouts 7 times)   

1919  On October - 30 baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball   

1919  On this day in history jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)   

1920  The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney on this day in history.   

1922  Mussolini forms cabinet in Italy on October - 30.   

1922  Anxious to compete with the Yankees, the NY Giants pay $65,000 & 3 players for Jack Bentley (hits .349 & is 13-1 as pitcher in 1922) on October - 30.   

1922  On October - 30 jane White, American actress and singer   

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1218  Emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234) was born on this day in history.   

1391  Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author was born on October - 30.   

1576  Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) was born on this day in history.   

1620  On October - 30 birth of michael de Ronghe, composer   

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  Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705) was born on October - 30.   

1683  On October - 30 birth of george II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)   

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on October - 30.   

1522  Death of Jean Mouton, French composer on October - 30.   

1553  On October - 30 death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)   

1583  Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 on October - 30.   

1602  On October - 30 death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)   

1611  On this day in history karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies   

1626  On October - 30 willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35   

1632  On this day in history death of henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded