Page 8: Historical Events In October - 30

2018  On this day in history german ex-nurse Niels Högel admits in court to killing over 100 patients, making him one of the world's worst serial killers   

2018  NASA's Kepler mission ends after the spacecraft runs out of fuel on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history social media website Twitter bans all political advertising worldwide.   

2019  On October - 30 an earthquake of 6.6. Mw rocks the Philippine island of Mindanao two days after an earthquake killed eight and left 12,000 people homeless.   

2020  Aegean Sea earthquake: A magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Turkey and Greece, killing 119 people and injuring over 1,000 on October - 30.   

2020  On this day in history [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 45 million worldwide.   

2021  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Foo Fighters ; The Go-Go's; Jay-Z; Carole King; Todd Rundgren; Tina Turner ; Kraftwerk; Gil Scott-Heron; Charley Patton; LL Cool J ; Billy Preston; Randy Rhodes; and Clarence Avant on this day in history.   

2023  FIFA Ballon d'Or: Argentina and Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi wins his record 8th award from Manchester City striker Erling Haaland ; Spanish World Cup MVP Aitana Bonmati took out the women's award on October - 30.   

2023  On this day in history former basketball player Magic Johnson is the fourth athlete to become a billionaire (after Michael Jordan, LeBron James , and Tiger Woods ), according to Forbes [1]   

2024  Botswana general election: The ruling BDP party is voted out of power, ending 58 years of uninterrupted governance.Duma Boko of the UDC party is elected President of Botswana on October - 30.   

2024  On October - 30 spanish floods: Spain experiences its worst flooding in half a century, with over 200 killed and many more missing, as a year's worth of rain falls in eight hours.   

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1218  On October - 30 birth of emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234)   

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  Michael de Ronghe, composer was born on October - 30.   

1624  Paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693) was born on October - 30.   

1632  On October - 30 birth of richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)   

1668  Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history 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  Death of Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) on October - 30.   

1583  On this day in history pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83   

1602  On October - 30 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  Death of Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on October - 30.