NOW for your THIS DAY IN HISTORY REPORT

10/30/0701 - John VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope
10/30/0942 - Alberic nominates Pope Marinus II (Martinus III)
10/30/1077 - German king Henry IV gives away bisdom Utrecht county Staveren
10/30/1270 - 8th & last crusade is launched
10/30/1389 - French king Charles VI visits pope Clemens VII
10/30/1391 - Birth-Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433 38)/author
10/30/1459 - Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies
10/30/1468 - Charles the Stout occupies & plunders Luik
10/30/1485 - King Henry VII Tudor crowned "Yeomen of the Guard"
10/30/1489 - Peace of Tours, between emperor Maximilian I & Flemings
10/30/1493 - Christopher Columbus discovers island of Dominica
10/30/1503 - Queen Isabella of Spain bans violence against indians
10/30/1534 - English Parliament passes Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the English church - a role formerly held by the Pope
10/30/1576 - Birth-Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)
10/30/1583 - Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83
10/30/1611 - Gustaaf II Adolf (17) becomes king of Sweden
10/30/1611 - Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies
10/30/1612 - Birth-Paul Wirtz, [W rtz], German/Neth army commander
10/30/1620 - Birth-Michael de Ronghe, composer
10/30/1626 - Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35
10/30/1626 - Willebrord Snellius, astronomer/mathematician, dies at about 46
10/30/1629 - King Charles I gives Bahamas to Sir Robert Heath
10/30/1632 - Birth-Richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)
10/30/1632 - Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded
10/30/1661 - Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74
10/30/1667 - Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer, dies at 54
10/30/1676 - Ahmed K"pr l , Turkish great vizer (siege of Candia, Kreta), dies
10/30/1683 - Birth-George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)
10/30/1690 - Hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76
10/30/1697 - Germany signs French/English/Spanish/Neth/Brandenburgs peace treaty ending 9 year War
10/30/1711 - Willem Š Brakel, Fries theologist (Reasonable Religion), dies at 76
10/30/1712 - Birth-Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter
10/30/1735 - Birth-Edward Miller, composer
10/30/1735 - Birth-John Adams, Braintree (Quincy) Mass, 2nd president USA (1797-1801)
10/30/1739 - England declares war on Spain: War of Jenkin's Ear [NS=Oct 19]
10/30/1741 - Birth-Angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter
10/30/1757 - Osman III, sultan of Turkey (1754-57), dies
10/30/1768 - 1st Methodist church in US initiated (Wesley Chapel, NYC)
10/30/1772 - Capt Cook arrives with ship Resolution in Capetown
10/30/1775 - 1st navy in US forms
10/30/1785 - Gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54
10/30/1787 - Birth-Karl Guhr, composer
10/30/1787 - Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58
10/30/1790 - Birth-Karol Joseph Lipinski, composer
10/30/1790 - Birth-Rinse Posthumus, Frisian writer
10/30/1807 - Birth-James Samuel Wadsworth, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
10/30/1816 - Frederik I WK, 1st king of W rttemberg (1806-16), dies
10/30/1817 - Birth-Hermann Kopp, German chemist (Jahresbericht of Chemistry)
10/30/1821 - Birth-Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer
10/30/1821 - Birth-Fjodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Idiot) [NS=11/11]
10/30/1829 - Birth-Roscoe Conkling, MC (Union), died in 1888
10/30/1830 - Birth-Franýois Cr’pin, Belgian botany
10/30/1830 - Birth-John Stevens Bowen, Major General (Confederate Army) died in 1863
10/30/1833 - Pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, historian/literary, dies at 58
10/30/1839 - Birth-Alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter
10/30/1840 - Birth-Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano
10/30/1840 - Birth-William G Sumner, US sociologist/political analyst
10/30/1843 - Birth-A G Henri Regnault, French water colors painter
10/30/1845 - Birth-Gustav Weber, composer
10/30/1848 - Birth-Zinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian vice-admiral
10/30/1849 - Birth-Johan Willem, son of Dutch princess Marianne & coachman
10/30/1851 - Alfred de Mussets "Bettine," premieres in Paris
10/30/1853 - Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (Potifar, Giacobbe), dies at 66
10/30/1857 - Birth-John H Aberson, 1st chancellor (Dutch Agricultural University)
10/30/1862 - Dr Richard Gatling patents machine gun
10/30/1862 - Ormsby Mcknight Mitchel, US astronomer/Union-general major, dies at 53
10/30/1864 - Birth-Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer
10/30/1864 - Helena, Montana's capital, founded
10/30/1866 - Jesse James gang robs bank in Lexington Missouri ($2000)
10/30/1868 - John Menard of Louisiana is 1st black elected to Congress
10/30/1869 - Birth-Lawrence Grant, Bournemouth England, actor (Bulldog Drummond)
10/30/1871 - Birth-Paul Val’ry, France, poet/essayist/critic (La Jeune)
10/30/1871 - Phila Athletics beat Chicago for 1st Natl Assn baseball pennant
10/30/1873 - Birth-Francisco Madero, Mexico, revolutionary, president (1911-13)
10/30/1873 - P T Barnum's circus, "Greatest Show on Earth," debuts (NYC)
10/30/1879 - Birth-Eily Malyon, London, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch, Devotion)
10/30/1880 - Birth-Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal)
10/30/1881 - Birth-Lena Christ, writer
10/30/1882 - Birth-William "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific)
10/30/1883 - Austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty
10/30/1883 - Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80
10/30/1884 - Birth-Rudolf Forster, Grobming Austria, actor (Threepenny Opera)
10/30/1885 - Birth-Ezra Loomis Pound, Hailey Idaho, poet (Cantos)
10/30/1885 - Gustav Adolf Merkel, composer, dies at 57
10/30/1886 - Great-Britain/Germany divide boundaries in East-Africa
10/30/1887 - Birth-Eduardo Ciannelli, Italy, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato)
10/30/1887 - Birth-Georg Heym, writer
10/30/1888 - In London, Jack the Ripper murders his last victim
10/30/1888 - John J Loud patents ballpoint pen
10/30/1888 - Ndebele-king Lobengula grants Cecil Rhodes, Mashonaland ¦100 per month
10/30/1893 - Birth-Charles Atlas, [Angelo Siciliano], US, bodybuilder
10/30/1893 - Birth-Jan M Romein, Dutch historian (Low Countries at Sea)
10/30/1893 - Birth-Willi Apel, German/US musicologist (Harvard dictionary of music)
10/30/1893 - John Abbott, PM of Canada (C) (1891-92), dies at 72
10/30/1893 - Senate approves repealing Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890
10/30/1894 - Birth-Peter Warlock, composer
10/30/1894 - Daniel Cooper patents time clock
10/30/1896 - Birth-Anatoly Grigor'yevich Novikov, composer
10/30/1896 - Birth-Ruth Gordon, Mass, actress (Rosemary's Baby, Harold & Maude)
10/30/1896 - Charles Tupper, PM of Canada (C) (1896), dies
10/30/1896 - Martha Hughes Cannon of Utah becomes 1st female senator
10/30/1898 - Jakov P Polonski, Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78
10/30/1899 - Battle at Ladysmith Natal: Boers beat lt-general Whites army
10/30/1899 - Birth-Ernst H Ridder van Rappard, Dutch SS officer/founder (NSNAP)
10/30/1899 - British Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill reaches Capetown
10/30/1900 - 1st-ever US auto show opens in Madison Square Garden in NYC
10/30/1900 - Birth-Augustin Lara, composer
10/30/1901 - ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle
10/30/1901 - Battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers
10/30/1901 - U Benson, British lt-col (Magers' fountain), killed in battle
10/30/1902 - Birth-Armin Kaufmann, composer
10/30/1903 - Birth-Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer
10/30/1903 - Ozaki K"y" (Amorous Confessions of 2 Nuns), dies
10/30/1904 - Birth-Alfred Gradstein, composer
10/30/1904 - Birth-Paul D Stoop, US vice-admiral (WW II-Coral Sea)
10/30/1905 - "October Manifesto" Russian Tsar Nicholas II grants civil liberties
10/30/1905 - Birth-Christian Darnton, composer
10/30/1905 - GB Shaw's "Mrs Warren's Profession," premieres in NYC
10/30/1905 - Tsar of Russia accepts 1st Duma (Parliament)
10/30/1907 - Birth-Albert Rice Leventhal, publisher (Little Golden Books)
10/30/1907 - Birth-Gy"rgy R nki, Budapest Hungary, composer (H¢emberek)
10/30/1907 - Birth-Renzo Cesana, Rome Italy, TV host (First Date, Continental)
10/30/1908 - Birth-Franco Margola, composer
10/30/1908 - Birth-Stuart Hamblen, Texas, singer/composer (This Old House)
10/30/1910 - Birth-Miguel Hernadez Gilabert, Spain, poet (Viento del Pueblo)
10/30/1910 - J Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA), dies
10/30/1911 - Clark Griffith is named manager of Wash Senators
10/30/1912 - Birth-Preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle)
10/30/1912 - Jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56
10/30/1912 - Preston Lockwood, British(?) actor/writer, dies
10/30/1913 - Birth-Joris No”, Flemish literary
10/30/1914 - Allied offensive at Ypres (Belgium) begins
10/30/1914 - Birth-Marion Ladewig, Mich, bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63)
10/30/1914 - Birth-Marius Hendrikus Flothuis, Dutch composer/author (Mozart biography)
10/30/1914 - Birth-Patsy Montana Ruby Blevins, singer
10/30/1914 - Ernst Stadler, writer, dies at 31
10/30/1915 - Birth-Pierre Wissmer, Swiss composer (Capitaine Bruno)
10/30/1915 - Gervys Rignold Hazlitt, cricketer (9 Tests for Aust 1907 12), dies
10/30/1916 - Silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer, dies at 70
10/30/1917 - Birth-Ruth Hussey, Providence RI, actress (Another Thin Man, Phila Story)
10/30/1917 - British govt gives final approval to Balfour Declaration
10/30/1918 - Birth-Robert Feller, MLB pitcher (Red Sox, led AL in strikeouts 7 times)
10/30/1918 - Birth-Ted Williams, hitter (Red Sox, AL MVP '46, '49; Trip Crown '42, '47)
10/30/1918 - Slovakia asks for creation of Czechoslovakian state
10/30/1919 - Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball
10/30/1919 - Birth-Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)
10/30/1921 - Birth-Charles Bronson, actor (Magnificent Seven, Dirty Dozen, Deathwish)
10/30/1922 - 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)
10/30/1922 - Mussolini forms govt in Italy
10/30/1923 - Andrew Bonar Law, English PM (C), dies at 64
10/30/1924 - Birth-Hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956)
10/30/1924 - Birth-Serge Golovine, French ballet choreographer (Death of Narcissus)
10/30/1925 - Birth-Gus Savage, (Rep-D-IL, 1981- )
10/30/1925 - Birth-Teo Macero, composer
10/30/1925 - KUT-AM in Austin TX begins radio transmissions
10/30/1925 - Max Linder, French actor/comic/director (Max tor’ador), dies at 41
10/30/1927 - Birth-Joseph Wilbur Adcock, manager/player (Braves)
10/30/1928 - Birth-Ernest Flatt, choreographer (Carol Burnett Show)
10/30/1928 - Birth-Michael Andrews, painter
10/30/1928 - Birth-William Campbell, Newark NJ, actor (Jerry Cannonball, Luke-Dynasty)
10/30/1928 - Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer, dies at 55
10/30/1929 - Birth-Joan Ganz Cooney, founder (Children's Television Workshop)
10/30/1930 - Birth-Clifford Brown, [Brownie], US jazz trumpeter/composer
10/30/1930 - Birth-Marilyn Alex, Hollywood Calif, actress (Molly-Young & Restless)
10/30/1930 - Turkey & Greece sign a treaty of friendship
10/30/1931 - Birth-David Wilson, director of British Museum (1977-92)
10/30/1931 - Birth-Dick Gautier, LA Calif, actor (Hymie-Get Smart, Mr Terrific)
10/30/1931 - Birth-John Macchia, CA, actor (Beach Blanket Bingo, Beach Party)
10/30/1931 - W2XB TV channel 1 in NYC, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting
10/30/1932 - Birth-Louis Malle, France, director (Atlantic City, Black Moon, Viva Maria)
10/30/1932 - Paul S Methuen, English baron/fieldmarshal/gov of Natal, dies at 87
10/30/1933 - Birth-Ken Berry, actor (Sam-Mayberry RFD, Vinton-Mama's Family)
10/30/1933 - Birth-Michael S Dukakis, (Gov-D-Mass)/presidential candidate (D-1988)
10/30/1934 - Birth-Hamilton Camp, London, actor (Andrew-He & She, Meatballs 2)
10/30/1935 - Birth-Michael Winner, producer/director (Big Sleep, Death Wish)
10/30/1936 - Birth-Jim Perry, pitcher (Cy Young Award 1970)
10/30/1936 - Birth-Roy Emerson, tennis player (won 12 Majors in singles from 1961-67)
10/30/1936 - Teddy Wynyard, cricketer (three Tests for England 1896 1906), dies
10/30/1937 - Birth-Claude Lelouch, movie director (A Man & A Woman, Cat & Mouse, Bolero)
10/30/1937 - Birth-Pat Williams, (Rep-D-Montana, 1979- )
10/30/1938 - Orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds"
10/30/1939 - Birth-Eddie Holland, US singer/songwriter (Jamie, Leaving Here)
10/30/1939 - Birth-Grace Slick, Chicago, rock vocalist (Jefferson Airplane-White Rabbit)
10/30/1939 - Birth-Norman West, US singer (Soul Children, Hearsay, Give 'em Love)
10/30/1939 - German U boat fails on attack of English battleship Nelson with Winston Churchill, Dudley Pound & Charles Forbes aboard
10/30/1939 - USSR & Germany agree on partitioning Poland, Hitler deports Jews
10/30/1940 - Birth-Ed Lauter, Long Beach NY, actor (Sheriff Cain-BJ & the Bear)
10/30/1940 - Birth-Miguel Calder¢n-G¢mez, Havana, basketball player (Olympic-bronze-1972)
10/30/1940 - Cole Porters musical "Panama hattie," premieres in NYC
10/30/1941 - Birth-Otis Williams, rocker (Temptations)
10/30/1941 - USS Reuben James torpedoed by Germans, even though US is not in war
10/30/1942 - 8th day of battle at El Alamein: new Australian assault
10/30/1942 - Birth-Sven-David Sandstrom, composer
10/30/1942 - US aircraft carrier Enterprise reaches Noum’a
10/30/1943 - Birth-Joanna Shimkus, Halifax NS, actress (Marriage of a Young Stockbroker)
10/30/1943 - Italian director Federico Fellini marries actress Giulietta Masina
10/30/1943 - Molotov-Eden-Cordell Hull accord over operations at UN
10/30/1943 - Soviet forces under Tolbuchin stick Sivash-bay about
10/30/1944 - Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring," premieres in Wash DC
10/30/1944 - Anne Frank (of Diary fame) is deported from Auschwitz to Belsen
10/30/1944 - Last transport for Auschwitz arrives in Birkenau
10/30/1944 - Paul Emile Ladmirault, composer, dies at 66
10/30/1944 - Scottish Highlanders liberate Waalwijk
10/30/1944 - Sweden announces intention to stay neutral & refuse sanctuary in WW II
10/30/1944 - Tholen Island freed
10/30/1945 - Birth-Glenn Poshard, (Rep-D-Illinois)
10/30/1945 - Birth-Henry Winkler, NYC, actor (Fonz-Happy Days, Night Shift)
10/30/1945 - Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals
10/30/1945 - US government announces end of shoe rationing
10/30/1946 - Birth-Andrea Mitchell, NYC, newscaster (NBC-TV, Summer Sunday USA)
10/30/1946 - Birth-Chris Slade, rocker (AC/DC)
10/30/1946 - Birth-Ian McGeechan, Scottish rugby player
10/30/1946 - Birth-Lynne Marta, Phila Pa, actress (Love American Style)
10/30/1946 - Birth-Robert L "Hoot" Gibson, Cooperstown NY, USN/ast (STS 41B,61C,27,47,71)
10/30/1947 - 23 countries sign GATT agreement in Geneva
10/30/1947 - Birth-Chris Komar, dancer
10/30/1947 - Birth-Timothy B Schmidt, Oakland CA, rocker (Eagles)
10/30/1947 - Darius Milhauds 3rd Symphony "Hymnus Ambrosianus," premieres in Paris
10/30/1948 - 20 die & 6,000 made ill by smog in Donora Pennsylvania
10/30/1948 - Operation Hiram: Israelis take control of Galilee
10/30/1949 - "Lost in the Stars" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 281 perfs
10/30/1949 - Birth-David Green, Melbourne Australia, rock bassist (Air Supply)
10/30/1949 - Birth-Larry Holmes, boxer/heavyweight champ (1978-85)
10/30/1949 - Birth-Otis Williams, [Otis Miles], TX, rock vocalist (Temptations)
10/30/1949 - Kurt Weill & Maxwell Anderson's musical premieres in NYC
10/30/1950 - Birth-John T Doolittle, (Rep-R-California)
10/30/1950 - Birth-Louise Duart, Quincy MA, comedienne (Paramount Comedy Theater # 5)
10/30/1950 - Birth-Phil Chenier, NBA guard (Wash Bullets)
10/30/1950 - David Diamond's 3rd Symphony, premieres
10/30/1951 - Birth-Frank Pallone Jr, (Rep-D-New Jersey)
10/30/1951 - Birth-Harry Hamlin, Pasadena Calif, actor (Michael Kuzak LA Law)
10/30/1951 - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
10/30/1952 - Clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas
10/30/1953 - Birth-Alexander Fedorovich Poleshchuk, Moscow, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-16)
10/30/1953 - Birth-Charles Martin Smith, Van Nuys CA, actor (American Graffiti)
10/30/1953 - Birth-Kathleen Cody, Bronx NY, actress (Charley & the Angel)
10/30/1953 - Birth-Peter Hoekstra, (Rep-R-Michigan)
10/30/1953 - Dr Albert Schweitzer & Gen George C Marshall win Nobel Peace Prize
10/30/1953 - Emmerich K lm n, Hungarian composer (Die Zirkusprinzessin), dies at 71
10/30/1954 - Birth-JoAnne Russell, Miami Fla, tennis player (Wibeldon Double 1977)
10/30/1954 - Birth-T Graham Brown, Arabi Ga, country singer (Come as you Were)
10/30/1954 - Defense Department announces elimination of all segregated regiments
10/30/1954 - Linus Pauling won the Nobel prize in chemistry
10/30/1954 - US Armed Forces end segregation of races
10/30/1955 - Birth-Shanna Reed, KC Kansas, actress (Major Dad, Mirrors)
10/30/1955 - Imtiaz Ahmed scores 209 v NZ, the record for a no 8 batsman
10/30/1956 - Birth-Juliet Stevenson, Essex England, actress (Secret Rapture, Life Story)
10/30/1956 - Birth-Leslie Webb, equestrian dressage (Olympics-96)
10/30/1956 - Birth-Tim Roemer, (Rep-D-Indiana)
10/30/1956 - Dodgers sell Ebbets Field to a real estate group They agree to stay until 1959, with an option to stay until 1961
10/30/1956 - Israel captures Egyptian militay post at El-Thamad
10/30/1956 - Pio Baroja, Spanish writer (C'ser or Nothing), dies at 84
10/30/1957 - Birth-Aleksandr Ivanovich Lazutkin, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-25)
10/30/1957 - Dmitri Sjostakovitch's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow
10/30/1957 - Soviet Union launches, Sputnik II, carrying a dog named Laika
10/30/1957 - WLWI (now WTHR) TV channel 13 in Indianapolis, IN (ABC) 1st broadcast
10/30/1957 - WYTV TV channel 33 in Youngstown, OH (ABC) begins broadcasting
10/30/1958 - Birth-Kevin Pollak, SF, comedian (Usual Suspects, Grumpy Old Men)
10/30/1958 - Rose Macaulay, writer, dies at 77
10/30/1959 - Blonde Dolly, [Sybille A J Niemans], society prostitute, dies at 33
10/30/1960 - Alfred Hill, composer, dies at 89
10/30/1960 - Birth-David Valle, Bayside NY, catcher (Texas Rangers)
10/30/1960 - Birth-Diego A Maradona, Argentina/Italy soccer player (World Cup)
10/30/1960 - Birth-Kim Thompson, Bath England, actress (Stealing Heaven)
10/30/1960 - Birth-Monica Bellucci, Citta di Castello Italy, actress (Dracula)
10/30/1960 - Guatemala's "La Hora" reports plan for invasion on Cuba
10/30/1961 - Birth-Hans Segers, soccer goaltender (PSV, Nottingham Forest, Wimbledon)
10/30/1961 - Luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president Italy, dies
10/30/1961 - Soviet Party Congress unanimously approves a resolution removing Stalin's body from Lenin's tomb in Red Square
10/30/1961 - Soviet Union tests a 58 megaton hydrogen bomb
10/30/1961 - UN unanimously elects U Thant acting secretary general of the UN
10/30/1962 - Birth-Courtney Walsh, cricketer (WI pace bowler, hat-trick v Aust 1988)
10/30/1962 - Birth-Danny Tartabull, Miami FL, outfielder (NY Yankees, Chic White Sox)
10/30/1962 - Birth-Mark Portugal, LA Calif, pitcher (Cin Reds)
10/30/1962 - US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island
10/30/1963 - Birth-Jerry de Borg, English pop guitarist (Jesus Jones Real, Real, Real)
10/30/1963 - Birth-Kristina Malandro Wagner, actress (Felicia Jones General Hospital)
10/30/1963 - Birth-Mike Veletta, cricketer (West Aussie opening bat, 8 Tests for Aust)
10/30/1963 - Birth-Todd Sand, Burbank Calif, pairs skaters (Olympics 1994)
10/30/1963 - Morocco & Algeria signs cease fire
10/30/1963 - Sandy Koufax wins NL MVP award
10/30/1964 - Birth-Sandra H Magnus, Belleville Il, PhD/astronaut
10/30/1964 - Tran Van Huong appointed premier of South Vietnam
10/30/1965 - Birth-Charnele Brown, East Hampton NY, actress (Kim-A Different World)
10/30/1965 - Birth-Kevin Edwards, NBA guard (NJ Nets)
10/30/1965 - Clifford Ann Creed wins LPGA Las Cruces Golf Open
10/30/1965 - Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia
10/30/1966 - Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Las Cruces Ladies Golf Open
10/30/1967 - Arthur Allyn says White Sox will play 9 games in Milwaukee in 1968
10/30/1967 - Birth-Brenda Catherine Lawson, Wanganui NZ, double scull rower (Olympics-96)
10/30/1967 - Birth-Pat Elynuik, Foam Lake, NHL right wing (Ottawa Senators)
10/30/1967 - Birth-Ty Detmer, quarterback (Philadelphia Eagles)
10/30/1967 - Charles Trowbridge, actor (Mummy's Hand), dies at 85
10/30/1967 - Ferdinand Bracke bicycles world record time (48,093 km)
10/30/1967 - USSR Kosmos 186 & 188 make 1st automatic docking & Venmera 13 launch
10/30/1968 - Conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78
10/30/1968 - Jaqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis on the island of Scorpios
10/30/1968 - Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Lars Onsager (thermodynamics)
10/30/1968 - Nobel prize for physics awarded to Luis Alvarez (bubble chamber)
10/30/1968 - Pert Kelton, actress (Cavalcade of Stars), dies at 61
10/30/1968 - Queen Juliana opens IJ tunnel in Amsterdam
10/30/1969 - Birth-Brittany Gae Thompson, Portland Oregon, Miss Oregon-America (1991)
10/30/1969 - Birth-Mayumi Hirase, Kumamoto Japan, LPGA golfer (Japan Jr-1985, 86, 87)
10/30/1969 - WXPO (now WNDS) TV channel 50 in Manchester, NH (IND) 1st broadcast
10/30/1970 - Birth-Dino Philyaw, NFL running back (NE Patriots)
10/30/1970 - Birth-James Pedro, Danvers Mass, lightweight judoka (Olympics-bronze-92, 96)
10/30/1970 - Birth-Kevin Johnson, NFL defensive tackle (Phila Eagles, Oakland Raiders)
10/30/1970 - Birth-Nia Long, Bkln NY, actress (Guiding Light, Made in America, Soul Food)
10/30/1970 - Birth-Patrice Tardif, Thetford Mines, NHL center (LA Kings)
10/30/1970 - Birth-Stefan Gamlin, WLAF offensive linebacker (Frankfurt Galaxy)
10/30/1970 - Birth-Suvat Karadag, soccer player (FC Utrecht)
10/30/1970 - Birth-Wim Bubberman, soccer player (Sparta)
10/30/1970 - KVEW TV channel 42 in Kennewick, WA (ABC) begins broadcasting
10/30/1971 - Birth-Edward "Ted" Murphy, Boston Mass, rower (Olympics 5th-1996)
10/30/1971 - Birth-Henry Ford, NFL defensive end (Houston/Tennessee Oilers)
10/30/1971 - Osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78
10/30/1972 - 45 die in a train crash in Chicago Ill
10/30/1972 - Alan Roth, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 68
10/30/1972 - Birth-Georgina Douglas, Australian rower (Olympics-96)
10/30/1972 - Birth-Patrice Denis, CFL linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos)
10/30/1972 - Birth-Trevor Wilmot, NFL linebacker (Indianapolis Colts, Amsterdam Admirals)
10/30/1972 - Worst US rail accident in 14 years; 45 die in Chicago
10/30/1973 - Birth-Ellis Johnson, NFL defensive back (Indianapolis Colts)
10/30/1973 - Birth-Melissa Deanne Holiday, Greenwood SC, playmate (Jan, 1995)
10/30/1973 - Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77
10/30/1973 - Tom Seaver becomes 1st non-20-game winner to win Cy Young award
10/30/1974 - Calif Angel Nolan Ryan throws fastest recorded pitch (100.9 MPH)
10/30/1974 - Catfish Hunter is named AL Cy Young Award
10/30/1974 - Muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in 8th round in Kinshasa Zaire
10/30/1975 - Birth-Joanne Malar, Hamilton Ontario, swimmer (Olympics-11-92, 96)
10/30/1975 - Birth-Stephanie Camp, Rapid City SD, Miss America-SD (1997)
10/30/1975 - Giants pitcher John "the Count of" Montefusco wins NL Rookie of Year
10/30/1975 - John Bucyk, Boston, became 7th NHLer to score 500 goals
10/30/1975 - Juan Carlos assumes power in Spain
10/30/1975 - NY Daily News runs headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead"
10/30/1976 - "Going Up" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 49 performances
10/30/1976 - Birth-Maurice Taylor, NBA forward (LA Clippers)
10/30/1976 - Jane Pauley becomes news co-anchor of Today Show
10/30/1976 - Rev Joseph Evans elected president of United Church of Christ
10/30/1977 - Panama 747SP lands after polar flight around Earth in record 54:07
10/30/1977 - Ronnie Van Zant, rocker (Lynyrd Skynyrd), dies in a plane crash at 29
10/30/1977 - Steve Gaines, rock guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd), dies in air crash
10/30/1978 - Laura Nickel & Curt Noll find 25th Mersenne prime, 2 ^ 21701-1
10/30/1978 - Uganda troops attack Tanzania
10/30/1979 - NASA launches space vehicle S-203
10/30/1979 - Richard Arrington elected mayor of Birmingham
10/30/1980 - Honduras & El Salvador settle their boundary dispute
10/30/1980 - NASA launches Flt Satcom-4
10/30/1981 - Georges Brassens, French screenwriter, dies
10/30/1982 - Portugal revises constitution
10/30/1984 - June Duprez, actress (Calcutta, Tiger Fang), dies at 66
10/30/1984 - Mario Gallo, actor (Delvecchio), dies at 61
10/30/1984 - Tigers reliever Willie Hernandez wins AL Cy Young Award
10/30/1985 - 22nd Space Shuttle Mission (61-A)-Challenger 9-launched
10/30/1985 - Kirby Grant, actor/singer (Sky King), dies in an auto accident at 74
10/30/1986 - Andrzej Markowski, composer, dies at 62
10/30/1986 - Discovery moves to OPF where more than 200 modification are made
10/30/1988 - 2 gambling clubs & 1 player share 61.38 M California lotto jackpot
10/30/1988 - Beth Daniel wins Nichirei Ladies Cup US-Japan Team Golf Championship
10/30/1988 - Jim Elliott (US) completes 24-hr paced outdoor race for 548.9 mi
10/30/1988 - John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase), dies at 86
10/30/1988 - NY Jets finally beat Pittsburgh Steelers for 1st time
10/30/1988 - Sugar Geise, actress (Rhythm Parade), dies after brief illness at 71
10/30/1989 - August A Busch III becomes CEO of St Louis Cards
10/30/1989 - Smith Dairy at Orrville Ohio, makes largest milk shake (1,575.2 gal)
10/30/1990 - Craig Russell, female impersonator, dies of an AIDS-stroke at 42
10/30/1990 - England-France complete "Chunnel"
10/30/1990 - Henry Lauter, actor (Tarzan's Fight), dies
10/30/1991 - Colombian govt negotiate with M-19-guerrilla
10/30/1991 - Johan Mekkink, painter, dies
10/30/1991 - Ken Hardin, producer, dies at 62
10/30/1991 - Mark Sauer becomes CEO of Pitts Pirates
10/30/1991 - Mid East peace conference begins in Madrid Spain
10/30/1991 - Singer Clint Black (34) weds actress Lisa Hartman (29)
10/30/1991 - William Shea, (Shea Stadium namesake), dies at 84
10/30/1992 - MTA begins installing automated fare collection turnstiles
10/30/1993 - Hernan Heleno Castro, El Salvadorian guerilla leader, murdered
10/30/1993 - Toronto Maple Leafs lose 1st game of season after going 10-0-0
10/30/1994 - Leftist coalition wins Marcedonia parliamentary election
10/30/1994 - Martyn Wiley, writer/broadcaster, dies at 40
10/30/1994 - Nyanaponika, [Siegmund Feniger), German scholar/author, dies at 93
10/30/1994 - Thomas Nicely reports bug in Intel's Pentium-processor on Internet
10/30/1994 - US wins Nichirei LPGA Golf International
10/30/1995 - Brian Easdale, composer, dies at 86
10/30/1995 - Quebec Referendum votes to remain part of Canada
10/30/1995 - Terry Southern, writer, dies at 71
10/30/1996 - Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101
10/30/1996 - Leon Lewis, US radio talk show host (WMCA, 1970-80), dies at 81
10/30/1996 - Rohan Butler, historian, dies at 79
10/30/1997 - "Cherry Orchard," opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC
10/30/1997 - Sam Fuller, director/writer (Big Red One), dies at 86
10/30/1997 - Shirley Allen, 51, held Illinois police off for 39 days captured