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{{pp-move}} {{pp-pc}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== * [[637]] – [[Arab–Byzantine wars]]: [[Antioch]] surrenders to the [[Rashidun Caliphate]] after the [[Battle of the Iron Bridge]]. * [[758]] – [[Guangzhou]] is sacked by Arab and Persian pirates. *[[1137]] – [[Ranulf of Apulia]] defeats [[Roger II of Sicily]] at the [[Battle of Rignano]], securing his position as duke until his death two years later. *[[1270]] – The [[Eighth Crusade]] ends by an agreement between [[Charles I of Anjou]] (replacing his deceased brother [[King Louis IX of France]]) and the [[Hafsid dynasty]] of [[Tunis]], Tunisia. *[[1340]] – ''[[Reconquista]]'': [[Portugal|Portuguese]] and [[Crown of Castile|Castilian]] forces halt a Muslim invasion at the [[Battle of Río Salado]]. ===1601–1900=== *[[1657]] – [[Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660)|Anglo-Spanish War]]: Spanish forces fail to retake [[Jamaica]] at the [[Battle of Ocho Rios]]. *[[1806]] – [[War of the Fourth Coalition]]: Convinced that he is facing a much larger force, Prussian General [[Friedrich Gisbert Wilhelm von Romberg|von Romberg]], commanding 5,300 men, [[Capitulation of Stettin|surrenders the city of Stettin]] to 800 French soldiers. *[[1817]] – [[Simón Bolívar]] becomes President of the [[Third Republic of Venezuela]]. *[[1831]] – [[Nat Turner]] is arrested for leading the bloodiest [[Nat Turner's slave rebellion|slave rebellion]] in United States history. *[[1863]] – Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as [[George I of Greece|George I]], King of the Hellenes. *[[1864]] – [[Second War of Schleswig]]: The [[Treaty of Vienna (1864)|Treaty of Vienna]] is signed, by which Denmark relinquishes one province each to [[Prussia]] and [[Austria]]. *[[1858]] – Approximately 20 people die in [[Bradford]], [[England]], UK, after being [[1858 Bradford sweets poisoning|poisoned]] from ingesting [[Candy|sweets]] that had been accidentally [[Adulterant|adulterated]] with [[arsenic trioxide]].{{sfnm|1a1=Sheeran|1y=1992|1pp=16–18|2a1=Emsley|2y=2005|2p=101}} *[[1888]] – The [[Rudd Concession]] is granted by [[Matabeleland]] to agents of [[Cecil Rhodes]]. ===1901–present=== *[[1905]] – [[Tsar Nicholas II]] issues the [[October Manifesto]], nominally granting the Russian peoples basic civil liberties and the right to form a [[duma]]. (October 17 in the Julian calendar) *[[1918]] – [[World War I]]: The Ottoman Empire signs the [[Armistice of Mudros]] with the Allies. * 1918 – World War I: [[Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen]], a state union of [[Kingdom of Hungary]] and [[Triune Kingdom]] of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia is abolished with decisions of [[Croatian parliament|Croatian]] and [[Hungarian parliament]]s *[[1920]] – The [[Communist Party of Australia]] is founded in Sydney. *[[1938]] – [[Orson Welles]] broadcasts a radio adaptation of H. G. Wells's ''[[The War of the Worlds (1938 radio drama)|The War of the Worlds]]'', causing a massive panic in some of the audience in the United States. *[[1941]] – [[Franklin D. Roosevelt|President Roosevelt]] approves $1 billion in [[Lend-Lease]] aid to the Allied nations. * 1941 – [[Holocaust]]: Fifteen hundred Jews from [[Pidhaytsi]] are sent by Nazis to [[Bełżec extermination camp]]. *[[1942]] – [[World War II]]: Lt. [[Tony Fasson]] and Able Seaman [[Colin Grazier]] drown while taking code books from the sinking [[German submarine U-559]]. *[[1944]] – Holocaust: [[Anne Frank|Anne]] and [[Margot Frank]] are deported from [[Auschwitz concentration camp|Auschwitz]] to the [[Bergen-Belsen concentration camp]], where they die from disease the following year, shortly before the end of WWII. *[[1945]] – [[Jackie Robinson]] of the [[Kansas City Monarchs]] signs a contract for the [[History of the Brooklyn Dodgers|Brooklyn Dodgers]], breaking the baseball color line. *[[1947]] – The [[General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade]] (GATT), the foundation of the [[World Trade Organization]] (WTO), is founded. *[[1948]] – A ''[[luzzu]]'' fishing boat overloaded with passengers [[1948 Gozo luzzu disaster|capsizes and sinks]] in the [[Gozo Channel]] off [[Qala, Malta|Qala]], [[Gozo]], [[Crown Colony of Malta|Malta]], killing 23 of the 27 people on board.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Attard |first1=Eddie |title=The 1948 Ħondoq ir-Rummien tragedy |url=https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/the-1948-ondoq-ir-rummien-tragedy.443026 |access-date=25 January 2020 |work=[[Times of Malta]] |date=28 October 2012}}</ref> *[[1953]] – [[President Eisenhower]] approves the top-secret document [[NSC 162/2]] concerning the maintenance of a strong nuclear deterrent force against the Soviet Union. *[[1956]] – [[Hungarian Revolution of 1956|Hungarian Revolution]]: The [[Governments of Imre Nagy|government of Imre Nagy]] recognizes newly established revolutionary workers' councils. Army officer [[Béla Király]] leads anti-Soviet [[militia]]s in an attack on the headquarters of the [[Hungarian Working People's Party]]. *[[1959]] – [[Piedmont Airlines Flight 349]] crashes on approach to [[Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport]] in [[Albemarle County, Virginia]], killing 26 of the 27 on board.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19591030-0|title=ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) N55V Bucks Elbow Mountain, VA|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2019-09-07}}</ref> *[[1961]] – The [[Soviet Union]] detonates the [[Tsar Bomba]], the most powerful explosive device ever detonated. * 1961 – Due to "violations of [[Vladimir Lenin]]'s precepts", it is decreed that [[Joseph Stalin]]'s body be removed from its place of honour inside [[Lenin's tomb]] and buried near the [[Kremlin Wall]] with a plain granite marker. *[[1968]] – A squad of 120 [[Korean People's Army|North Korean Army]] commandos [[Uljin–Samcheok Landings|land in boats]] along a 25-mile long section of the eastern coast of South Korea in a failed attempt to overthrow the dictatorship of [[Park Chung Hee]] and bring about the [[Korean reunification|reunification of Korea]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Scenes from an Unfinished War: Low-Intensity Conflict in Korea 1966–1969|author=Daniel P. Bolger|publisher=Leavenworth Papers Vol. 19|year=1991|page=86|isbn=9781780390055}}</ref> *[[1973]] – The [[Bosphorus Bridge]] in Turkey is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the second time. *[[1975]] – Prince [[Juan Carlos I of Spain]] becomes acting head of state, taking over for the country's ailing dictator, Gen. [[Francisco Franco]]. * 1975 – Forty-five people are killed when [[Inex-Adria Aviopromet Flight 450]] crashes into [[Suchdol (Prague)|Suchdol]], [[Prague]], while on approach to Prague Ruzyně Airport (now [[Václav Havel Airport Prague]]) in [[Czechoslovakia]] (present-day [[Czech Republic]]).<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ranter|first=Harro|title=ASN Aircraft accident McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 YU-AJO Praha-Ruzyne International Airport (PRG)|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19751030-0|access-date=2021-10-30|website=aviation-safety.net|publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[El Salvador]] and [[Honduras]] agree to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's [[Football War]] before the [[International Court of Justice]]. *[[1983]] – The first [[1983 Argentine general election|democratic elections in Argentina]], after seven years of military rule, are held. * 1983 – A [[1983 Erzurum earthquake|magnitude 6.6 earthquake]] in the Turkish provinces of [[Erzurum Province|Erzurum]] and [[Kars Province|Kars]] leaves approximately 1,340 people dead.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-quake-major-idUSTRE79Q2GP20111027|title=Timeline: Major earthquakes in Turkey|date=2011-10-27|work=Reuters|access-date=2022-11-30|language=en}}</ref> *[[1985]] – [[Space Shuttle Challenger|Space Shuttle ''Challenger'']] lifts off for mission [[STS-61-A]], its final successful mission. *[[1991]] – [[Israeli–Palestinian conflict|The Israeli-Palestinian conflict]]: The [[Madrid Conference of 1991|Madrid Conference]] commences in an effort to revive [[peace negotiations]] between [[Israel]] and [[Palestinian territories|Palestine]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mideastweb.org/madridconference.htm|title=Invitation to Madrid Conference|website=www.mideastweb.org|access-date=2018-10-30}}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[Quebec]] citizens narrowly vote (50.58% to 49.42%) in favour of remaining a [[Provinces and territories of Canada|province of Canada]] in their [[1995 Quebec referendum|second referendum]] on national sovereignty. *[[2005]] – The rebuilt [[Dresden Frauenkirche]] (destroyed in the [[firebombing of Dresden]] during World War II) is reconsecrated after a thirteen-year rebuilding project. *[[2013]] – Forty-five people are killed and seven injured after a [[2013 Mahabubnagar bus accident|bus catches fire]] in [[Mahabubnagar district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] (present-day [[Telangana]]), India.<ref>{{cite web|website=The New Indian Express|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2013/oct/31/45-charred-in-bangalore-hyderabad-bus-fire-532320.html|title=45 charred in Bangalore-Hyderabad bus fire|access-date=19 December 2022|date=31 October 2013}}</ref> *[[2014]] – Sweden becomes the first [[European Union]] member state to officially [[International recognition of the State of Palestine|recognize]] the [[State of Palestine]]. * 2014 – Four people are killed when a [[Beechcraft Super King Air]] [[2014 Wichita King Air crash|crashes]] at [[Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport]] in [[Wichita, Kansas]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ranter|first=Harro|title=ASN Aircraft accident Beechcraft B200 King Air N52SZ Wichita-Mid-Continent Airport, KS (ICT)|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20141030-0|access-date=2021-10-25|website=aviation-safety.net|publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref> *[[2015]] – A [[Colectiv nightclub fire|fire in a nightclub]] in the Romanian capital of [[Bucharest]] kills sixty-four people and leaves more than 147 injured.<ref>{{cite web |title=Romania's deadly nightclub blaze is still an open wound five years on |url=https://www.euronews.com/2020/10/30/colectiv-fire-romania-s-deadly-nightclub-blaze-is-still-an-open-wound-five-years-on |website=euronews |access-date=20 October 2021 |language=en |date=30 October 2020}}</ref> *[[2020]] – A [[2020 Aegean Sea earthquake|magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes the Aegean Sea]] between Greece and Turkey, triggering a tsunami. At least 119 people die mainly due to collapsed buildings.<ref name=usgs>{{cite web|url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000c7y0/executive|title=M 7.0 – 15 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece|access-date=30 October 2020|work=USGS|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030161600/https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000c7y0/executive|archive-date=30 October 2020}}</ref> *[[2022]] – A pedestrian suspension bridge [[2022 Morbi bridge collapse|collapses]] in the city of [[Morbi]], [[Gujarat]], leading to the deaths of at least 135 people.<ref>{{cite web|website=Reuters Graphics|url=https://graphics.reuters.com/INDIA-ACCIDENT/BRIDGE/akpeqgjawpr/|title=India bridge collapse: Death toll rises|access-date=3 November 2022|date=2 November 2022}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[39 BC]] – [[Julia the Elder]], Roman daughter of [[Augustus]] (d. 14) *[[1218]] – [[Emperor Chūkyō]] of 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=== *[[1624]] – [[Paul Pellisson]], French historian and author (d. 1693) *[[1632]] – [[Christopher Wren]], English physicist, mathematician, and architect, designed [[St 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, 2nd [[President of the United States]] (d. 1826) *[[1741]] – [[Angelica Kauffman]], painter (d. 1807)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/angelica-kauffman-ra |title=Angelica Kauffman RA (1741 - 1807) |publisher=Royal Academy of Arts |access-date=1 March 2021}}</ref> *[[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)<ref>[[:File:Assento de baptismo António Cabreira (17Fev1869).png|Livro de Registo de Baptismos 1869 (folha 15 v.), Paróquia de Santa Maria do Castelo, Tavira]] - Arquivo Distrital de Faro</ref> *[[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, 33rd [[President of Mexico]] (d. 1913) *[[1877]] – [[Hugo Celmiņš]], Latvian politician, [[Prime Minister of Latvia]] (d. 1941) *[[1878]] – [[Arthur Scherbius]], German electrical engineer, invented the [[Enigma machine]] (d. 1929)<ref>{{Cite book|title=Decrypted Secrets: Methods and Maxims of Cryptology|author=Friedrich L. Bauer|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|year=2006|page=111|isbn=9783662040249}}</ref> *[[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 Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1964) * 1895 – [[Dickinson W. Richards]], American physician and physiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (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 Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1991) ===1901–present=== *[[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 (cricketer, born 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)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cervantes.es/bibliotecas_documentacion_espanol/biografias/manila_miguel_hernandez.htm|title=Miguel Hernández. Biografía|publisher=[[Instituto Cervantes]]|language=Spanish|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170301235714/http://www.cervantes.es/bibliotecas_documentacion_espanol/biografias/manila_miguel_hernandez.htm|date=n.d.|archive-date=1 March 2017|access-date=14 May 2017}}</ref> * 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, 2nd [[Prime 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)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kultuur.postimees.ee/3733303/suri-valli-lember-bogatkina|title=Suri Valli Lember-Bogatkina|date=2016-06-15|website=Kultuur|language=et|access-date=2019-09-08}}</ref> *[[1922]] – [[Elena Mikhnenko]], Ukrainian exile (d. 1993)<ref>{{cite book |last=Darch|first=Colin|title=Nestor Makhno and Rural Anarchism in Ukraine, 1917–1921|year=2020|location=[[London]]|publisher=[[Pluto Press]]|isbn=9781786805263|oclc=1225942343|page=134}}</ref> * 1922 – [[Iancu Țucărman]], Romanian Holocaust survivor (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://newsweek.ro/actualitate/a-murit-iancu-tucarman-penultimul-supravietuitor-al-trenurilor-mortii-din-timpul-pogromului|title=A murit Iancu Țucărman, penultimul supraviețuitor al "trenurilor morții" din timpul Pogromului|first=Alex|last=Darvari|newspaper=Newsweek România|date=9 January 2021|language=ro}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://adevarul.ro/news/societate/iancu-Tucarman-supravietuitor-pogromului-iasi-murit-cauza-covid-19-1_5ff8c5ae5163ec4271bc21c6/index.html|title=Iancu Țucărman, supraviețuitor al Pogromului de la Iași, a murit din cauza COVID-19|first=George Andrei|last=Cristescu|newspaper=[[Adevărul]]|date=8 January 2021|language=ro}}</ref> * 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 Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (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 (economist)|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<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Oct. 30: Clemence Poesy, Timothy B. Schmit |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/10/30/Famous-birthdays-for-Oct-30-Clemence-Poesy-Timothy-B-Schmit/5741667055578/ |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=29 October 2023 |date=30 October 2022}}</ref> * 1935 – [[Ágota Kristóf]], Hungarian-Swiss author (d. 2011) * 1935 – [[Jim Perry (baseball)|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 (rugby union)|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 Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate * 1939 – [[Eddie Holland]], American singer-songwriter and producer<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1939 – [[Grace Slick]], American singer-songwriter and model<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[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 Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate * 1941 – [[Otis Williams]], American singer-songwriter and producer<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1941 – [[Bob Wilson (footballer, born 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<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for October 30, 2022 includes celebrities Henry Winkler, Harry Hamlin |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/10/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-october-30-2022-includes-celebrities-henry-winkler-harry-hamlin.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=29 October 2023 |date=30 October 2022}}</ref> * 1945 – [[Lynne Marta]], American actress (d. 2024) <ref name="THR">{{cite news |last1=Barnes |first1=Mike |title=Lynne Marta, Actress in 'Joe Kidd,' 'Footloose' and 'Love, American Style,' Dies at 78 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/lynne-marta-dead-joe-kidd-footloose-love-american-style-1235790117/ |access-date=16 January 2024 |publisher=The Hollywood Reporter |date=16 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240116224958/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/lynne-marta-dead-joe-kidd-footloose-love-american-style-1235790117/ |archive-date=January 16, 2024}}</ref> *[[1946]] – [[Robert L. Gibson]], American captain, pilot, and astronaut * 1946 – [[Andrea Mitchell]], American journalist<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1946 – [[Anthony Shorrocks]], English economist, author, and academic * 1946 – [[Chris Slade]], Welsh drummer<ref name="UPI"></ref> *[[1947]] – [[Glenn Andreotta]], American soldier (d. 1968) * 1947 – [[Tim Kirk]], American illustrator and designer<ref>{{cite web|title=Kirk, Tim|website=Encyclopedia of Science Fiction|date=March 22, 2023|accessdate=February 3, 2024|url=https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/kirk_tim}}</ref> * 1947 – [[Timothy B. Schmit]], American singer-songwriter and bass player<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1947 – [[Herschel Weingrod]], American screenwriter and producer *[[1948]] – [[Richard Alston (choreographer)|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<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1950]] – [[Phil Chenier]], American basketball player and broadcaster<ref>{{cite web |title=Phil Chenier |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76386/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> * 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<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1951 – [[Poncho Sanchez]], American singer and [[conga]] player *[[1953]] – [[Pete Hoekstra]], Dutch-American lawyer and politician * 1953 – [[Charles Martin Smith]], American actor, director, and screenwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1954]] – [[Mahmoud El Khatib]], Egyptian footballer * 1954 – [[T. Graham Brown]], American country singer-songwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1954 – [[The Kendalls|Jeannie Kendall]], American country singer-songwriter * 1954 – [[Mario Testino]], Peruvian-English photographer *[[1955]] – [[Heidi Heitkamp]], American lawyer and politician, 28th [[Attorney 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<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[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 (basketball)|Pétur Guðmundsson]], Icelandic basketball player and coach<ref>{{cite web |title=Petur Guomundsson |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76901/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> *[[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, [[Ministry of Finance (Greece)|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<ref name="AP"></ref> * 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<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[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<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1968 – [[Ken Stringfellow]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1969]] – [[Stanislav Gross]], Czech lawyer and politician, 5th [[Prime Minister of the Czech Republic]] (d. 2015) * 1969 – [[Snow (musician)|Snow]], Canadian rapper and reggae singer-songwriter * 1969 – [[Vangelis Vourtzoumis]], Greek basketball player *[[1970]] – [[Ben Bailey]], American comedian and game show host<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1970 – [[Tory Belleci]], American visual effects designer and television presenter * 1970 – [[Christine Bersola-Babao]], Filipino journalist and actress * 1970 – [[Billy Brown (actor)|Billy Brown]], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1970 – [[Nia Long]], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref> * 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 (wrestler)|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<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1978 – [[Dan Poulter]], English physician and politician * 1978 – [[Derren Witcombe]], New Zealand rugby player and cricketer *[[1979]] – [[Jason Bartlett (baseball)|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<ref name="AP"></ref> * 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<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1981 – [[Ian Snell]], American baseball player * 1981 – [[Ivanka Trump]], American model and businesswoman<ref name="UPI"></ref> *[[1982]] – [[Andy Greene]], American ice hockey player * 1982 – [[Manny Parra]], American baseball player * 1982 – [[Clémence Poésy]], French actress and model<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1982 – [[Stalley]], American rapper *[[1983]] – [[Trent Edwards]], American football player * 1983 – [[Iain Hume]], Canadian soccer player * 1983 – [[Maor Melikson]], Israeli footballer *[[1984]] – [[Gedo (footballer)|Gedo]], Egyptian footballer * 1984 – [[Eva Marcille]], American model and actress<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1984 – [[Dave Mooney|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<ref>{{cite web |title=Desmond Jennings |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/desmond-jennings-457775 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Thomas Morgenstern]], Austrian ski jumper * 1986 – [[Keisuke Sohma]], Japanese actor * 1986 – [[Tamera Young]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tamera Young |url=https://www.wnba.com/player/201477/tamera-young |publisher=[[WNBA]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[Danielle Fong]], Canadian entrepreneur, co-founder and chief scientist of [[LightSail Energy]] * 1987 – [[Ashley Graham]], American model<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1987 – [[Ali Riley]], New Zealand footballer *[[1988]] – [[Janel Parrish]], American actress and singer<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1989]] – [[Ashley Barnes]], Austrian-English footballer * 1989 – [[Nastia Liukin]], Russian-American gymnast and actress<ref name="UPI"></ref> *[[1990]] – [[Joe Panik]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Joe Panik |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/joe-panik-605412 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Suwaibou Sanneh]], Gambian sprinter *[[1991]] – [[Jarell Eddie]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jarell Eddie |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/204067/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Artemi Panarin]], Russian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Artemi Panarin |url=https://www.nhl.com/rangers/player/artemi-panarin-8478550 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Tomáš Satoranský]], Czech basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tomas Satoransky |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/203107/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Matt Parcell]], Australian rugby league player * 1992 – [[Camila Silva (tennis)|Camila Silva]], Chilean tennis player *[[1993]] – [[Marcus Mariota]], American football player *[[1994]] – [[Mia Eklund]], Finnish tennis player *[[1996]] – [[Devin Booker]], American basketball player * 1996 – [[Dennis Gilbert (ice hockey)|Dennis Gilbert]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dennis Gilbert |url=https://www.nhl.com/sabres/player/dennis-gilbert-8478502 |access-date=23 September 2024 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] }}</ref> * 1996 – [[Kennedy McMann]], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1996 – [[Kim Ji-sung (actress)|Kim Ji-sung]], South Korean actress<ref>{{cite web|title=[오늘의 생일 인물] 10월 30일, 배우 전지현 · 이방카 트럼프 美백악관 보좌관|url=https://www.joongboo.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=363371011|work=중부일보|date=30 October 2019|access-date=16 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Tage Thompson]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tage Thompson |url=https://www.nhl.com/sabres/player/tage-thompson-8479420 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Cale Makar]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Cale Makar |url=https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/player/cale-makar-8480069 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=29 October 2023}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Giselle (singer)|Giselle]], Japanese singer<ref>{{cite news|date=13 September 2024|title=에스파 지젤, '1030 생일' 특별 이벤트 진행|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/629/0000321855|language=Korean|work=더팩트|access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> <!-- Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. --> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[526]] – [[Paul of Edessa]], [[Syriac Orthodox]] bishop of [[Edessa, Mesopotamia|Edessa]] *[[1137]] – [[Sergius VII of Naples|Sergius VII]], [[Duke of Naples]] *[[1282]] – [[Ibn Khallikan]], Iraqi scholar and judge (b. 1211) *[[1459]] – [[Poggio Bracciolini]], Italian scholar and translator (b. 1380)<ref>{{cite web |title=Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini {{!}} Italian scholar |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gian-Francesco-Poggio-Bracciolini |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=11 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[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=== *[[1602]] – [[Jean-Jacques Boissard]], French poet and illustrator (b. 1528) *[[1611]] – [[Charles IX of Sweden]] (b. 1550)<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles IX {{!}} king of Sweden |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-IX-king-of-Sweden |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=20 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1626]] – [[Willebrord Snell]], Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1580) *[[1632]] – [[Henri II de Montmorency]], French admiral and politician (b. 1595) *[[1654]] – [[Emperor Go-Kōmyō]] of Japan (b. 1633) *[[1680]] – [[Antoinette Bourignon]], French-Flemish mystic (b. 1616) *[[1685]] – [[Michel Le Tellier]], French lawyer and politician, [[Minister of Defence (France)|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)<ref>{{cite web |title=History of William Cavendish-Bentinck Duke of Portland - GOV.UK |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers/william-bentinck-duke-of-portland |website=www.gov.uk |access-date=1 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1816]] – [[Frederick I of Württemberg]] (b. 1754) *[[1842]] – [[Allan Cunningham (author)|Allan Cunningham]], Scottish author and poet (b. 1784) *[[1853]] – [[Pietro Raimondi]], Italian composer (b. 1786) *[[1882]] – [[William Forster (Australian politician)|William Forster]], Indian-Australian politician, 4th [[Premier 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, 3rd [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (b. 1821) *[[1894]] – [[Honoré Mercier]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th [[Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1840) *[[1895]] – [[James Patterson (Australian politician)|James Patterson]], English-Australian politician, 17th [[Premier of Victoria]] (b. 1833) *[[1896]] – [[Carol Benesch]], Czech architect, designed [[Peleș Castle]] (b. 1822) *[[1899]] – [[William H. Webb]], American shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1816) ===1901–present=== *[[1905]] – [[Boyd Dunlop Morehead]], Australian politician, 10th [[Premier of Queensland]] (b. 1843) *[[1910]] – [[Henry Dunant]], Swiss activist, founded the [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement|Red Cross]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1828) *[[1912]] – [[Alejandro Gorostiaga]], Chilean colonel (b. 1840) * 1912 – [[James S. Sherman]], American lawyer and politician, 27th [[Vice President of the United States]] (b. 1855) *[[1915]] – [[Charles Tupper]], Canadian physician, lawyer, and politician, 6th [[Prime 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)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/71405 |title=Norman Pritchard |work=Olympedia |access-date=22 December 2020}}</ref> *[[1933]] – [[Svend Kornbeck]], Danish actor (b. 1869) *[[1942]] – [[Walter Buckmaster]], English polo player and stockbroker, co-founder of [[Buckmaster & 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, 2nd [[President of the Italian Republic]] (b. 1874)<ref>{{cite book|author=Frank C. Roberts|title=Obituaries from the Times|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8iUOAQAAMAAJ|year=1961|publisher=Newspaper Archive Developments Limited|page=241|isbn=9780903713986}}</ref> *[[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 Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1887) *[[1979]] – [[Barnes Wallis]], English scientist and engineer, inventor of the "[[bouncing bomb]]" (b. 1887)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Colin Matthew|author2=Henry Colin Gray Matthew|title=Brief Lives: Twentieth-century Pen Portraits from the Dictionary of National Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pDPvAAAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-280089-3|page=557}}</ref> *[[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 of [[Horse racing|racehorses]] (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) *1993 – [[Peter Kemp (writer)|Peter Kemp]], English soldier, [[mercenary]], and writer (b. 1915)<ref name="Independent Obituary">{{cite news |last=Foot |first=M. R. D. |author-link=M. R. D. Foot |date=4 November 1993 |title=Obituary: Peter Kemp |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-peter-kemp-1501984.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108014519/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-peter-kemp-1501984.html |archive-date=8 November 2012 |access-date=9 May 2025 |work=[[The Independent]]}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[John Young (actor)|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 (chimpanzee)|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 (athlete)|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 (baseball)|Bill Currie]], American baseball player (b. 1928) * 2013 – [[Pete Haycock]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951) * 2013 – [[Michael Palmer (novelist)|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, 53rd [[Mayor 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) *[[2024]] – [[Matt Peacock]], Australian journalist and author (b. 1952)<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 1, 2024 |title=The enduring legacy of Matt Peacock (1952-2024) |url=https://www.abcalumni.au/the_enduring_legacy_of_matt_peacock_1952_2024 |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=ABC Alumni |language=en}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. --> ==Holidays and observances== *[[Anniversary of the Declaration of the Slovak Nation]] ([[Slovakia]]) *Christian [[feast day]]: **[[Æthelnoth (archbishop of Canterbury)|Ethelnoth (Egelnoth) the Good]] **Blessed [[Dominic Collins]] (Catholic, Ireland, [[Society of Jesus]]) **[[Gerard of Potenza]] **[[Beatification|Blessed]] [[Maria Teresa of St. Joseph]] **[[John Wycliffe]] ([[Calendar of saints (Episcopal Church)|Episcopal Church (USA)]]) **[[Marcellus of Tangier]] **[[Saturninus of Cagliari]] **[[Serapion of Antioch]] **[[Talarican|Talarican (Tarkin)]] **[[Theonistus]] **[[Zenobios and Zenobia]] **[[October 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] *[[Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions]] ([[former Soviet republics]], except [[Ukraine]]) *[[Thevar Jayanthi]] ([[Thevar|Thevar community]], [[India]]) *[[Mischief Night]] ([[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]], [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]], [[United States]] and other places)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://time.com/4093505/mischief-night-history/|title=A Brief History of 'Mischief Night'|newspaper=Time }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{commons}} * {{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/30 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}} * {{NYT On this day|month=10|day=30}} * {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/october/30 |title=Historical Events on October 30 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}} {{months}} {{DEFAULTSORT:October 30}} [[Category:Days of October]]
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