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October 30is the 303rd day of the year (304th inleap years) in theGregorian calendar;62 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
editPre-1600
edit- 637–Arab–Byzantine wars:Antiochsurrenders to theRashidun Caliphateafter theBattle of the Iron Bridge.
- 758–Guangzhouis sacked by Arab and Persian pirates.
- 1137–Ranulf of ApuliadefeatsRoger II of Sicilyat theBattle of Rignano,securing his position as duke until his death two years later.
- 1270– TheEighth Crusadeends by an agreement betweenCharles I of Anjou(replacing his deceased brotherKing Louis IX of France) and theHafsid dynastyofTunis,Tunisia.
- 1340–Reconquista:PortugueseandCastilianforces halt a Muslim invasion at theBattle of Río Salado.
1601–1900
edit- 1657–Anglo-Spanish War:Spanish forces fail to retakeJamaicaat theBattle of Ocho Rios.
- 1806–War of the Fourth Coalition:Convinced that he is facing a much larger force, Prussian Generalvon Romberg,commanding 5,300 men,surrenders the city of Stettinto 800 French soldiers.
- 1817–Simón Bolívarbecomes President of theThird Republic of Venezuela.
- 1831–Nat Turneris arrested for leading the bloodiestslave rebellionin United States history.
- 1863– Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne asGeorge I,King of the Hellenes.
- 1864– TheTreaty of Viennais signed, by which Denmark relinquishes one province each toPrussiaandAustria.
- 1888– TheRudd Concessionis granted byMatabelelandto agents ofCecil Rhodes.
1901–present
edit- 1905–Czar Nicholas IIissues theOctober Manifesto,nominally granting the Russian peoples basic civil liberties and the right to form aduma.(October 17 in the Julian calendar)
- 1918–World War I:The Ottoman Empire signs theArmistice of Mudroswith the Allies.
- 1918 – World War I:Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen,a state union ofKingdom of HungaryandTriune Kingdomof Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia is abolished with decisions ofCroatianandHungarian parliaments
- 1920– TheCommunist Party of Australiais founded in Sydney.
- 1938–Orson Wellesbroadcasts a radio adaptation of H. G. Wells'sThe War of the Worlds,causing a massive panic in some of the audience in the United States.
- 1941–President Rooseveltapproves $1 billion inLend-Leaseaid to the Allied nations.
- 1941 –Holocaust:Fifteen hundred Jews fromPidhaytsiare sent by Nazis toBełżec extermination camp.
- 1942–World War II:Lt.Tony Fassonand Able SeamanColin Grazierdrown while taking code books from the sinkingGerman submarine U-559.
- 1944– Holocaust:AnneandMargot Frankare deported fromAuschwitzto theBergen-Belsen concentration camp,where they die from disease the following year, shortly before the end of WWII.
- 1945–Jackie Robinsonof theKansas City Monarchssigns a contract for theBrooklyn Dodgers,breaking the baseball color line.
- 1947– TheGeneral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade(GATT), the foundation of theWorld Trade Organization(WTO), is founded.
- 1948– Aluzzufishing boat overloaded with passengerscapsizes and sinksin theGozo ChanneloffQala,Gozo,Malta,killing 23 of the 27 people on board.[1]
- 1953–President Eisenhowerapproves the top-secret documentNSC 162/2concerning the maintenance of a strong nuclear deterrent force against the Soviet Union.
- 1956–Hungarian Revolution:Thegovernment of Imre Nagyrecognizes newly established revolutionary workers' councils. Army officerBéla Királyleads anti-Sovietmilitiasin an attack on the headquarters of theHungarian Working People's Party.
- 1959–Piedmont Airlines Flight 349crashes on approach toCharlottesville–Albemarle AirportinAlbemarle County, Virginia,killing 26 of the 27 on board.[2]
- 1961– TheSoviet Uniondetonates theTsar Bomba,the most powerful explosive device ever detonated.
- 1961 – Due to "violations ofVladimir Lenin's precepts ", it is decreed thatJoseph Stalin's body be removed from its place of honour insideLenin's tomband buried near theKremlin Wallwith a plain granite marker.
- 1968– A squad of 120North Korean Armycommandosland in boatsalong a 25-mile long section of the eastern coast of South Korea in a failed attempt to overthrow the dictatorship ofPark Chung Heeand bring about thereunification of Korea.[3]
- 1973– TheBosphorus Bridgein Turkey is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the second time.
- 1975– PrinceJuan Carlos I of Spainbecomes acting head of state, taking over for the country's ailing dictator, Gen.Francisco Franco.
- 1975 – Forty-five people are killed whenInex-Adria Aviopromet Flight 450crashes intoSuchdol,Prague,while on approach to Prague Ruzyně Airport (nowVáclav Havel Airport Prague) inCzechoslovakia(present-dayCzech Republic).[4]
- 1980–El SalvadorandHondurasagree to put the border dispute fought over in 1969'sFootball Warbefore theInternational Court of Justice.
- 1983– The firstdemocratic elections in Argentina,after seven years of military rule, are held.
- 1983 – Amagnitude 6.6 earthquakein the Turkish provinces ofErzurumandKarsleaves approximately 1,340 people dead.[5]
- 1985–Space ShuttleChallengerlifts off for missionSTS-61-A,its final successful mission.
- 1991–The Israeli-Palestinian conflict:TheMadrid Conferencecommences in an effort to revivepeace negotiationsbetweenIsraelandPalestine.[6]
- 1995–Quebeccitizens narrowly vote (50.58% to 49.42%) in favour of remaining aprovince of Canadain theirsecond referendumon national sovereignty.
- 2005– The rebuiltDresden Frauenkirche(destroyed in thefirebombing of Dresdenduring World War II) is reconsecrated after a thirteen-year rebuilding project.
- 2013– Forty-five people are killed and seven injured after abus catches fireinMahabubnagar district,Andhra Pradesh(present-dayTelangana), India.[7]
- 2014– Sweden becomes the firstEuropean Unionmember state to officiallyrecognizetheState of Palestine.
- 2014 – Four people are killed when aBeechcraft Super King AircrashesatWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportinWichita, Kansas.[8]
- 2015– Afire in a nightclubin the Romanian capital ofBucharestkills sixty-four people and leaves more than 147 injured.[9]
- 2020– Amagnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes the Aegean Seabetween Greece and Turkey, triggering a tsunami. At least 119 people die mainly due to collapsed buildings.[10]
- 2022– A pedestrian suspension bridgecollapsesin the city ofMorbi,Gujarat,leading to the deaths of at least 135 people.[11]
Births
editPre-1600
edit- 39 BC–Julia the Elder,Roman daughter ofAugustus(d. 14)
- 1218–Emperor Chūkyōof Japan (d. 1234)
- 1327–Andrew, Duke of Calabria(d. 1345)
- 1447–Lucas Watzenrode,Prince-Bishop of Warmia (d. 1512)
- 1492–Anne d'Alençon,French noblewoman (d. 1562)
- 1513–Jacques Amyot,French bishop and translator (d. 1593)
- 1558–Jacques-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force,Marshal of France (d. 1652)
1601–1900
edit- 1624–Paul Pellisson,French historian and author (d. 1693)
- 1632–Christopher Wren,English physicist, mathematician, and architect, designedSt Paul's Cathedral(d. 1723)
- 1660–Ernest August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg(d. 1731)
- 1668–Sophia Charlotte of Hanover(d. 1705)
- 1712–Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis,Maltese linguist, historian and cleric (d. 1770)
- 1728–Mary Hayley,English businesswoman (d. 1808)
- 1735–John Adams,American lawyer and politician, 2ndPresident of the United States(d. 1826)
- 1741–Angelica Kauffman,painter (d. 1807)[12]
- 1751–Richard Brinsley Sheridan,Irish-English poet, playwright, and politician,Treasurer of the Navy(d. 1816)
- 1762–André Chénier,Turkish-French poet and playwright (d. 1794)
- 1786–Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé,Canadian captain and author (d. 1871)
- 1799–Ignace Bourget,Canadian bishop (d. 1885)
- 1839–Alfred Sisley,French-English painter (d. 1899)
- 1857–Georges Gilles de la Tourette,French-Swiss physician and neurologist (d. 1904)
- 1861–Antoine Bourdelle,French sculptor and painter (d. 1929)
- 1868–António Cabreira,Portuguese polygraph (d. 1953)[13]
- 1871–Buck Freeman,American baseball player (d. 1949)
- 1871 –Paul Valéry,French poet and philosopher (d. 1945)
- 1873–Francisco I. Madero,Mexican businessman and politician, 33rdPresident of Mexico(d. 1913)
- 1877–Hugo Celmiņš,Latvian politician,Prime Minister of Latvia(d. 1941)
- 1878–Arthur Scherbius,German electrical engineer, invented theEnigma machine(d. 1929)[14]
- 1881–Elizabeth Madox Roberts,American poet and author (d. 1941)
- 1882–Oldřich Duras,Czech chess player and composer (d. 1957)
- 1882 –William Halsey Jr.,American admiral (d. 1959)
- 1882 –Günther von Kluge,Polish-German field marshal (d. 1944)
- 1885–Ezra Pound,American poet and critic (d. 1972)
- 1886–Zoë Akins,American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1958)
- 1887–Sukumar Ray,Indian-Bangladeshi author, poet, and playwright (d. 1923)
- 1888–Louis Menges,American soccer player, soldier, and politician (d. 1969)
- 1888 –Konstantinos Tsiklitiras,Greek footballer and high jumper (d. 1913)
- 1892–Charles Atlas,Italian-American bodybuilder (d. 1972)
- 1893–Roland Freisler,German soldier, lawyer, and judge (d. 1945)
- 1894–Jean Rostand,French biologist and philosopher (d. 1977)
- 1894 –Peter Warlock,English composer and critic (d. 1930)
- 1895–Gerhard Domagk,German pathologist and bacteriologist,Nobel Prizelaureate (d. 1964)
- 1895 –Dickinson W. Richards,American physician and physiologist,Nobel Prizelaureate (d. 1973)
- 1896–Rex Cherryman,American actor (d. 1928)
- 1896 –Ruth Gordon,American actress and screenwriter (d. 1985)
- 1896 –Kostas Karyotakis,Greek poet and educator (d. 1928)
- 1896 –Harry R. Truman,American soldier (d. 1980)
- 1896 –Antonino Votto,Italian conductor (d. 1985)
- 1897–Agustín Lara,Mexican singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1970)
- 1898–Bill Terry,American baseball player and manager (d. 1989)
- 1900–Ragnar Granit,Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate (d. 1991)
1901–present
edit- 1905–Johnny Miles,English-Canadian runner (d. 2003)
- 1906–Giuseppe Farina,Italian race car driver (d. 1966)
- 1906 –Hermann Fegelein,German general (d. 1945)
- 1906 –Alexander Gode,German-American linguist and translator (d. 1970)
- 1907–Sol Tax,American anthropologist and academic (d. 1995)
- 1908–Patsy Montana,American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 1996)
- 1908 –U. Muthuramalingam Thevar,Indian politician (d. 1963)
- 1908 –Peter Smith,English cricketer (d. 1967)
- 1908 –Dmitry Ustinov,Marshal of the Soviet Union(d. 1984)
- 1909–Homi J. Bhabha,Indian-French physicist and academic (d. 1966)
- 1910–Miguel Hernández,Spanish poet and playwright (d. 1942)[15]
- 1910 –Luciano Sgrizzi,Italian-Monegasque organist and composer (d. 1994)
- 1911–Ruth Hussey,American actress (d. 2005)
- 1914–Richard E. Holz,American minister and composer (d. 1986)
- 1914 –Leabua Jonathan,Basotho lawyer and politician, 2ndPrime Minister of Lesotho(d. 1987)
- 1914 –Anna Wing,English actress (d. 2013)
- 1915–Fred W. Friendly,American journalist and producer (d. 1998)
- 1915 –Jane Randolph,American-Swiss actress and singer (d. 2009)
- 1916–Leon Day,American baseball player (d. 1995)
- 1917–Bobby Bragan,American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2010)
- 1917 –Minni Nurme,Estonian writer and poet (d. 1994)
- 1917 –Nikolai Ogarkov,Russian field marshal (d. 1994)
- 1917 –Maurice Trintignant,French race car driver (d. 2005)
- 1920–Christy Ring,Irish sportsman (d. 1979)
- 1921–Valli Lember-Bogatkina(d. 2016)[16]
- 1922–Elena Mikhnenko,Ukrainian exile (d. 1993)[17]
- 1922 –Iancu Țucărman,Romanian Holocaust survivor (d. 2021)[18][19]
- 1922 –Jane White,American actress and singer (d. 2011)
- 1923–Gloria Oden,American poet and academic (d. 2011)
- 1924–John P. Craven,American soldier and engineer (d. 2015)
- 1925–Tommy Ridgley,American singer and bandleader (d. 1999)
- 1926–Jacques Swaters,Belgian race car driver and manager (d. 2010)
- 1927–Joe Adcock,American baseball player and manager (d. 1999)
- 1928–Daniel Nathans,American microbiologist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate (d. 1999)
- 1929–Jean Chapman,English author
- 1929 –Olga Zubarry,Argentinian actress (d. 2012)
- 1930–Néstor Almendros,Spanish-American director and cinematographer (d. 1992)
- 1930 –Christopher Foster,English economist and academic (d. 2022)
- 1930 –Clifford Brown,American trumpet player and composer (d. 1956)
- 1930 –Don Meineke,American basketball player (d. 2013)
- 1931–Vince Callahan,American lieutenant and politician (d. 2014)
- 1931 –David M. Wilson,Manx archaeologist, historian, and curator
- 1932–Barun De,Indian historian and author (d. 2013)
- 1932 –Louis Malle,French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1995)
- 1933–Col Campbell,New Zealand gardener and television host (d. 2012)
- 1934–Keith Barnes,Welsh-Australian rugby player and coach (d. 2024)
- 1934 –Frans Brüggen,Dutch flute player and conductor (d. 2014)
- 1935–Robert Caro,American journalist and author[20]
- 1935 –Ágota Kristóf,Hungarian-Swiss author (d. 2011)
- 1935 –Jim Perry,American baseball player
- 1935 –Michael Winner,English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
- 1936–Polina Astakhova,Ukrainian gymnast and trainer (d. 2005)
- 1936 –Dick Vermeil,American football player and coach
- 1937–Claude Lelouch,French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1937 –Brian Price,Welsh rugby player (d. 2023)
- 1938–Morris Lurie,Australian novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 2014)
- 1939–Harvey Goldstein,English statistician and academic (d. 2020)
- 1939 –Leland H. Hartwell,American biologist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate
- 1939 –Eddie Holland,American singer-songwriter and producer[21]
- 1939 –Grace Slick,American singer-songwriter and model[21]
- 1941–Marcel Berlins,French-English lawyer, journalist, and academic (d. 2019)
- 1941 –Aleksandr Dulichenko,Russian-Estonian linguist and academic
- 1941 –Theodor W. Hänsch,German physicist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate
- 1941 –Otis Williams,American singer-songwriter and producer[21]
- 1941 –Bob Wilson,English footballer and sportscaster
- 1942–Sven-David Sandström,Swedish composer and historian (d. 2019)
- 1943–Paul Claes,Belgian poet and translator
- 1943 –Joanna Shimkus,Canadian actress
- 1943 –David Triesman, Baron Triesman,English union leader and politician
- 1944–Ahmed Chalabi,Iraqi businessman and politician (d. 2015)
- 1945–Henry Winkler,American actor, comedian, director, and producer[21]
- 1945 –Lynne Marta,American actress (d. 2024)[22]
- 1946–Robert L. Gibson,American captain, pilot, and astronaut
- 1946 –Andrea Mitchell,American journalist[20]
- 1946 –Anthony Shorrocks,English economist, author, and academic
- 1946 –Chris Slade,Welsh drummer[20]
- 1947–Glenn Andreotta,American soldier (d. 1968)
- 1947 –Tim Kirk,American illustrator and designer[23]
- 1947 –Timothy B. Schmit,American singer-songwriter and bass player[21]
- 1947 –Herschel Weingrod,American screenwriter and producer
- 1948–Richard Alston,English dancer and choreographer
- 1948 –Garry McDonald,Australian actor and screenwriter
- 1949–Larry Gene Bell,American murderer (d. 1996)
- 1949 –Leon Rippy,American actor[21]
- 1950–Phil Chenier,American basketball player and broadcaster[24]
- 1950 –Tim Sheens,Australian rugby league player and coach
- 1951–Tony Bettenhausen Jr.,American race car driver and businessman (d. 2000)
- 1951 –Trilok Gurtu,Indian drummer and songwriter
- 1951 –Harry Hamlin,American actor[20]
- 1951 –Poncho Sanchez,American singer andcongaplayer
- 1953–Pete Hoekstra,Dutch-American lawyer and politician
- 1953 –Charles Martin Smith,American actor, director, and screenwriter[21]
- 1954–Mahmoud El Khatib,Egyptian footballer
- 1954 –T. Graham Brown,American country singer-songwriter[21]
- 1954 –Jeannie Kendall,American country singer-songwriter
- 1954 –Mario Testino,Peruvian-English photographer
- 1955–Heidi Heitkamp,American lawyer and politician, 28thAttorney General of North Dakota
- 1956–Juliet Stevenson,English actress
- 1957–Shlomo Mintz,Israeli violinist and conductor
- 1957 –Kevin Pollak,American actor, game show host, and producer[21]
- 1958–Olav Dale,Norwegian saxophonist and composer (d. 2014)
- 1958 –Joe Delaney,American football player (d. 1983)
- 1958 –Ramona d'Viola,American cyclist and photographer
- 1958 –Pétur Guðmundsson,Icelandic basketball player and coach[25]
- 1959–Vincent Lagaf',French actor, singer, and game show host
- 1960–Charnele Brown,American actress and singer
- 1960 –Grayson Hugh,American singer-songwriter
- 1960 –Diego Maradona,Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2020)
- 1961–Scott Garrelts,American baseball player
- 1961 –Giorgos Papakonstantinou,Greek economist and politician,Greek Minister of Finance
- 1961 –Larry Wilmore,American comedian and television host
- 1962 –Stefan Kuntz,German footballer and manager
- 1962–Danny Tartabull,Puerto Rican baseball player
- 1962 –Courtney Walsh,Jamaican cricketer
- 1963–Michael Beach,American actor and producer[21]
- 1963 –Rebecca Heineman,American video game designer and programmer
- 1963 –Andrew Solomon,American-English journalist and author
- 1963 –Mike Veletta,Australian cricketer and coach
- 1963 –Kristina Wagner,American actress
- 1964–Adnan Al Talyani,Emirati footballer
- 1964 –Humayun Kabir Dhali,Bangladeshi journalist and author
- 1964 –Howard Lederer,American poker player
- 1965–Gavin Rossdale,English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor[21]
- 1967–Brad Aitken,Canadian ice hockey player
- 1967 –Leonidas Kavakos,Greek violinist and conductor
- 1968–Emmanuelle Claret,French biathlete (d. 2013)
- 1968 –Jack Plotnick,American actor, director, and producer[21]
- 1968 –Ken Stringfellow,American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1969–Stanislav Gross,Czech lawyer and politician, 5thPrime Minister of the Czech Republic(d. 2015)
- 1969 –Snow,Canadian rapper and reggae singer-songwriter
- 1969 –Vangelis Vourtzoumis,Greek basketball player
- 1970–Ben Bailey,American comedian and game show host[21]
- 1970 –Tory Belleci,American visual effects designer and television presenter
- 1970 –Christine Bersola-Babao,Filipino journalist and actress
- 1970 –Billy Brown,American actor[21]
- 1970 –Nia Long,American actress[21]
- 1970 –Ekaterini Voggoli,Greek discus thrower
- 1971–Fredi Bobic,Slovenian-German footballer and manager
- 1971 –Peter New,Canadian actor, voice actor and screenwriters
- 1971 –Tzanis Stavrakopoulos,Greek basketball player
- 1971 –Suzan van der Wielen,Dutch field hockey player
- 1972–Jessica Hynes,English actress, producer, and screenwriter
- 1973–Michael Buettner,Australian rugby league player and official
- 1973 –Silvia Corzo,Colombian lawyer and journalist
- 1973 –Edge,Canadian wrestler and actor
- 1973 –Michael Oakes,English footballer and manager
- 1973 –Raci Şaşmaz,Turkish actor, producer, and screenwriter
- 1975–Ian D'Sa,English-Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
- 1975 –Marco Scutaro,Venezuelan baseball player
- 1976–Stern John,Trinidadian footballer
- 1976 –Ümit Özat,Turkish footballer and manager
- 1976 –Maurice Taylor,American basketball player
- 1978–Martin Dossett,American football player
- 1978 –Stephanie Izard,American chef
- 1978 –Matthew Morrison,American singer-songwriter and actor[21]
- 1978 –Dan Poulter,English physician and politician
- 1978 –Derren Witcombe,New Zealand rugby player and cricketer
- 1979–Jason Bartlett,American baseball player
- 1980–Rich Alvarez,Filipino-Japanese basketball player
- 1980 –Choi Hong-man,South Korean wrestler and mixed martial artist
- 1980 –Kareem Rush,American basketball player
- 1981–Fiona Dourif,American actress[21]
- 1981 –Joshua Jay,American magician and author
- 1981 –Jun Ji-hyun,South Korean model and actress
- 1981 –Ayaka Kimura,Japanese singer and actress
- 1981 –Shaun Sipos,Canadian actor[21]
- 1981 –Ian Snell,American baseball player
- 1981 –Ivanka Trump,American model and businesswoman[20]
- 1982–Andy Greene,American ice hockey player
- 1982 –Manny Parra,American baseball player
- 1982 –Clémence Poésy,French actress and model[20]
- 1982 –Stalley,American rapper
- 1983–Trent Edwards,American football player
- 1983 –Iain Hume,Canadian soccer player
- 1983 –Maor Melikson,Israeli footballer
- 1984–Gedo,Egyptian footballer
- 1984 –Eva Marcille,American model and actress[20]
- 1984 –David Mooney,Irish footballer
- 1984 –Isaac Ross,New Zealand rugby player
- 1984 –Tyson Strachan,Canadian ice hockey player
- 1985–Ragnar Klavan,Estonian footballer
- 1986–Desmond Jennings,American baseball player[26]
- 1986 –Thomas Morgenstern,Austrian ski jumper
- 1986 –Keisuke Sohma,Japanese actor
- 1986 –Tamera Young,American basketball player[27]
- 1987–Danielle Fong,Canadian entrepreneur, co-founder and chief scientist ofLightSail Energy
- 1987 –Ashley Graham,American model[20]
- 1987 –Ali Riley,New Zealand footballer
- 1988–Janel Parrish,American actress and singer[21]
- 1989–Ashley Barnes,Austrian-English footballer
- 1989 –Nastia Liukin,Russian-American gymnast and actress[20]
- 1990–Joe Panik,American baseball player[28]
- 1990 –Suwaibou Sanneh,Gambian sprinter
- 1991–Jarell Eddie,American basketball player[29]
- 1991 –Artemi Panarin,Russian ice hockey player[30]
- 1991 –Tomáš Satoranský,Czech basketball player[31]
- 1992–Matt Parcell,Australian rugby league player
- 1992 –Camila Silva,Chilean tennis player
- 1993–Marcus Mariota,American football player
- 1994–Mia Eklund,Finnish tennis player
- 1996–Devin Booker,American basketball player
- 1996 –Kennedy McMann,American actress[21]
- 1997–Tage Thompson,American ice hockey player[32]
- 1998–Cale Makar,Canadian ice hockey player[33]
Deaths
editPre-1600
edit- 526–Paul of Edessa,Syriac Orthodoxbishop ofEdessa
- 1137–Sergius VII,Duke of Naples
- 1282–Ibn Khallikan,Iraqi scholar and judge (b. 1211)
- 1459–Poggio Bracciolini,Italian scholar and translator (b. 1380)[34]
- 1466–Johann Fust,German printer (b. c. 1400)
- 1522–Jean Mouton,French composer and educator (b. 1459)
- 1553–Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck,German politician (b. 1489)
1601–1900
edit- 1602–Jean-Jacques Boissard,French poet and illustrator (b. 1528)
- 1611–Charles IX of Sweden(b. 1550)[35]
- 1626–Willebrord Snell,Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1580)
- 1632–Henri II de Montmorency,French admiral and politician (b. 1595)
- 1654–Emperor Go-Kōmyōof Japan (b. 1633)
- 1680–Antoinette Bourignon,French-Flemish mystic (b. 1616)
- 1685–Michel Le Tellier,French lawyer and politician,French Secretary of State for War(b. 1603)
- 1690–Hieronymus van Beverningh,Dutch diplomat and politician (b. 1614)
- 1730–Nedîm,Turkish poet (b. 1681)
- 1757–Osman III,Ottoman sultan (b. 1699)
- 1757 –Edward Vernon,English admiral and politician (b. 1684)
- 1809–William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland,English politician,Prime Minister of the United Kingdom(b. 1738)[36]
- 1816–Frederick I of Württemberg(b. 1754)
- 1842–Allan Cunningham,Scottish author and poet (b. 1784)
- 1853–Pietro Raimondi,Italian composer (b. 1786)
- 1882–William Forster,Indian-Australian politician, 4thPremier of New South Wales(b. 1818)
- 1883–Dayananda Saraswati,Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1824)
- 1883 –Robert Volkmann,German pianist and composer (b. 1815)
- 1893–John Abbott,Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rdPrime Minister of Canada(b. 1821)
- 1894–Honoré Mercier,Canadian lawyer and politician, 9thPremier of Quebec(b. 1840)
- 1895–James Patterson,English-Australian politician, 17thPremier of Victoria(b. 1833)
- 1896–Carol Benesch,Czech architect, designedPeleș Castle(b. 1822)
- 1899–William H. Webb,American shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1816)
1901–present
edit- 1905–Boyd Dunlop Morehead,Australian politician, 10thPremier of Queensland(b. 1843)
- 1910–Henry Dunant,Swiss activist, founded theRed Cross,Nobel Prizelaureate (b. 1828)
- 1912–Alejandro Gorostiaga,Chilean colonel (b. 1840)
- 1912 –James S. Sherman,American lawyer and politician, 27thVice President of the United States(b. 1855)
- 1915–Charles Tupper,Canadian physician, lawyer, and politician, 6thPrime Minister of Canada(b. 1821)
- 1917–Talbot Mercer Papineau,Canadian lawyer and soldier (b. 1883)
- 1919–Ella Wheeler Wilcox,American author and poet (b. 1850)
- 1923–Bonar Law,Canadian-English banker and politician,Prime Minister of the United Kingdom(b. 1858)
- 1929–Norman Pritchard,Indian-English hurdler and actor (b. 1877)[37]
- 1933–Svend Kornbeck,Danish actor (b. 1869)
- 1942–Walter Buckmaster,English polo player and stockbroker, co-founder ofBuckmaster & Moore(b. 1872)
- 1943–Max Reinhardt,Austrian-born American actor and director (b. 1873)
- 1957–Fred Beebe,American baseball player and coach (b. 1880)
- 1961–Luigi Einaudi,Italian economist and politician, 2ndPresident of the Italian Republic(b. 1874)[38]
- 1963–U. Muthuramalingam Thevar,Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1908)
- 1965–Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr.,American historian and author (b. 1888)
- 1966–Yiorgos Theotokas,Greek author and playwright (b. 1906)
- 1968–Ramon Novarro,Mexican-American actor, singer, and director (b. 1899)
- 1968 –Conrad Richter,American journalist and novelist (b. 1890)
- 1968 –Rose Wilder Lane,American journalist and author (b. 1886)
- 1973–Ants Lauter,Estonian actor and director (b. 1894)
- 1975–Gustav Ludwig Hertz,German physicist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate (b. 1887)
- 1979–Barnes Wallis,English scientist and engineer, inventor of the "bouncing bomb"(b. 1887)[39]
- 1982–Iryna Vilde,Ukrainian author and educator (b. 1907)
- 1987–Joseph Campbell,American mythologist, scholar, and author (b. 1904)
- 1988–T. Hee,American animator and screenwriter (b. 1911)
- 1988–Florence Nagle,English trainer and breeder ofracehorses(b. 1894)
- 1990–V. Shantaram,Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1901)
- 1992–Joan Mitchell,American painter (b. 1925)
- 1993–Paul Grégoire,Canadian cardinal (b. 1911)
- 1996–John Young,Scottish actor (b. 1916)
- 1997–Samuel Fuller,American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)
- 1999–Maigonis Valdmanis,Latvian basketball player (b. 1933)
- 2000–Steve Allen,American actor, television personality, game show panelist, and talk show host (b. 1921)
- 2002–Juan Antonio Bardem,Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
- 2002 –Jam Master Jay,American rapper and producer (b. 1965)
- 2003–Steve O'Rourke,English race car driver and manager (b. 1940)
- 2004–Phyllis Frost,Australian philanthropist, founded Keep Australia Beautiful (b. 1917)
- 2004 –Peggy Ryan,American actress and dancer (b. 1924)
- 2005–Al López,American baseball player and manager (b. 1908)
- 2005 –Shamsher Singh Sheri,Indian politician (b. 1942)
- 2006–Clifford Geertz,American anthropologist and author (b. 1926)
- 2006 –Junji Kinoshita,Japanese playwright and scholar (b. 1914)
- 2007–Washoe,American chimpanzee (b. 1965)
- 2007 –Robert Goulet,American actor and singer (b. 1933)
- 2007 –Linda S. Stein,American businesswoman and manager (b. 1945)
- 2007 –John Woodruff,American runner and colonel (b. 1915)
- 2008–Pedro Pompilio,Argentinian businessman (b. 1950)
- 2009–Claude Lévi-Strauss,French anthropologist and ethnologist (b. 1908)
- 2010–Harry Mulisch,Dutch author, poet, and playwright (b. 1927)
- 2012–Franck Biancheri,French politician (b. 1961)
- 2012 –Samina Raja,Pakistani poet and educator (b. 1961)
- 2012 –Dan Tieman,American basketball player and coach (b. 1940)
- 2013–Bill Currie,American baseball player (b. 1928)
- 2013 –Pete Haycock,English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951)
- 2013 –Michael Palmer,American physician and author (b. 1942)
- 2013 –Frank Wess,American saxophonist and flute player (b. 1922)
- 2014–Elijah Malok Aleng,Sudanese general and politician (b. 1937)
- 2014 –Renée Asherson,English actress (b. 1915)
- 2014 –Juan Flavier,Filipino physician and politician (b. 1935)
- 2014 –Ida Elizabeth Osbourne,Australian actress and radio host (b. 1916)
- 2014 –Bob Geigel,American wrestler and promoter (b. 1924)
- 2014 –Thomas Menino,American businessman and politician, 53rdMayor of Boston(b. 1942)
- 2015–Mel Daniels,American basketball player and coach (b. 1944)
- 2015 –Al Molinaro,American actor (b. 1919)
- 2015 –Sinan Şamil Sam,Turkish boxer (b. 1974)
- 2015 –Norm Siebern,American baseball player and scout (b. 1933)
- 2017–Kim Joo-hyuk,South Korean actor (b. 1972)
Holidays and observances
edit- Anniversary of the Declaration of the Slovak Nation(Slovakia)
- Christianfeast day:
- Ethelnoth (Egelnoth) the Good
- BlessedDominic Collins(Catholic, Ireland,Society of Jesus)
- Gerard of Potenza
- BlessedMaria Teresa of St. Joseph
- John Wycliffe(Episcopal Church (USA))
- Marcellus of Tangier
- Saturninus of Cagliari
- Serapion of Antioch
- Talarican (Tarkin)
- Theonistus
- Zenobios and Zenobia
- October 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions(former Soviet republics,exceptUkraine)
- Thevar Jayanthi(Thevar community,India)
- Mischief Night(Ireland,Canada,United Kingdom,United Statesand other places)[40]
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External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related toOctober 30.
- "On This Day".BBC.
- The New York Times:On This Day
- "Historical Events on October 30".OnThisDay.com.