Page 4: Historical Events In October - 30

1900  Augustin Lara, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1902  Armin Kaufmann, composer on October - 30.   

1903  On this day in history konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer   

1904  Alfred Gradstein, composer on this day in history.   

1905  "October Manifesto" Russian Tsar Nicholas II grants civil liberties on this day in history.   

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

1905  On this day in history christian Darnton, composer   

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

1908  On October - 30 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  On October - 30 allied offensive at Ypres (Belgium) begins   

1914  Marion Ladewig, Mich, bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63) on October - 30.   

1914  On this day in history ernst Stadler, writer, dies at 31   

1915  On October - 30 pierre Wissmer, Swiss composer (Capitaine Bruno)   

1915  Gervys Rignold Hazlitt, cricketer (9 Tests for Aust 1907-12), dies on this day in history.   

1916  Silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

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

1917  On October - 30 british govt gives final approval to Balfour Declaration   

1917  On October - 30 ruth Hussey, Providence RI, actress (Another Thin Man, Phila Story)   

1918  On this day in history slovakia asks for creation of Czechoslovakian state   

1918  Robert Feller, MLB pitcher (Red Sox, led AL in strikeouts 7 times) on this day in history.   

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

1919  Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn) on this day in history.   

1920  The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney on October - 30.   

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 October - 30.   

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 October - 30.   

1620  Michael de Ronghe, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history birth of paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693)   

1632  Richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751) was born on October - 30.   

1668  On this day in history birth of sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705)   

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

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on this day in history.   

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

1553  On this day in history 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  Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies on October - 30.   

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

1632  Death of Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on October - 30.