Page 4: Historical Events In October - 30

1900  Augustin Lara, composer on October - 30.   

1901  Battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers on this day in history.   

1901  On October - 30 ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle   

1902  On this day in history armin Kaufmann, composer   

1903  Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer on this day in history.   

1904  Alfred Gradstein, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1905  Christian Darnton, composer on October - 30.   

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 this day in history j Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA), dies   

1911  On October - 30 clark Griffith is named manager of Wash Senators   

1912  Preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle) on October - 30.   

1912  Jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

1915  Pierre Wissmer, Swiss composer (Capitaine Bruno) on this day in history.   

1915  On October - 30 gervys Rignold Hazlitt, cricketer (9 Tests for Aust 1907-12), dies   

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

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

1917  Sgt. George Harry Mullin (Princess Patricia's Cdn. Light Infantry) wins the Victoria Cross at Passchendaele, Belgium on this day in history.   

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  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  Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1922  Jane White, American actress and singer on October - 30.   

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

1391  On this day in history birth of eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author   

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

1668  On October - 30 birth of sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705)   

1683  George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) was born on this day in history.   

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

1522  On October - 30 death of jean Mouton, French composer   

1553  Death of Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) on October - 30.   

1583  On October - 30 pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83   

1602  On this day in history death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)   

1611  On October - 30 karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies   

1626  On this day in history willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35   

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