September 30 Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 92 days remaining, as the final day of September.

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays

Events

• 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England.
• 1452 - First printed book, the Johann Gutenberg Bible.
• 1867 - United States takes control of Midway Island.
• 1882 - The world's first hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) began operation on the Fox River in Appleton, Wisconsin.
• 1888 - Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.
• 1895 - Madagascar becomes a French protectorate.
• 1935 - The Hoover Dam is dedicated.
• 1935 - "The Adventures of Dick Tracy" first heard on the Mutual Radio Network.
• 1947 - World Series, featuring New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers, is televised for the first time.
• 1949 - Berlin Airlift ends.
• 1954 - The submarine USS Nautilus is commissioned as the first nuclear reactor powered vessel.
• 1960 - The last episode of "The Howdy Doody Show" airs on NBC.
• 1961 - Mayor Snyder of Oregon writes a check for $1.96 to cover the cost of the tea lost in the Boston Tea Party.
• 1962 - César Chávez founds the United Farm Workers.
• 1962 - James Meredith enters the University of Mississippi, defying segregation.
• 1965 - Civil unrest followed a failed c'oup attempt by Indonesia Communist Party (PKI). More than a million people died.
• 1966 - The British protectorate of Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the Republic of Botswana.
• 1967 - Launch of BBC Radio 1; other national BBC radio stations also adopt numeric names.
• 1980 - Ethernet specifications published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation.
• 1982 - Cyanide-laced Tylenol kills six people in the Chicago, Illinois area. Seven were killed in all. The incident is known as the Tylenol scare.
• 1982 - The popular TV sitcom Cheers premieres.
• 1989 - Foreign Minister of West Germany Hans-Dietrich Genscher's speech from the balcony of the German embassy in Prague
• 1991 - President Jean-Bertrand Aristide of Haiti is forced from office.
• 1997 - Origin Systems Inc. releases Ultima Online, the first true massively multiplayer game, opening the door for a new video gaming genre.
• 1999 - Japan's worst nuclear accident at a uranium reprocessing facility in Tokai-mura, northeast of Tokyo, Japan. Workers overload a container with uranium, exposing workers and local residents to very high radiation levels.

Births

• 1227 - Pope Nicholas IV (d. 1292)
• 1732 - Jacques Necker, french diplomat, finance minister of Louis XVI (d. 1804)
• 1800 - Decimus Burton, architect (d. 1881)
• 1882 - Hans Geiger, German physicist (d. 1945)
• 1895 - Lewis Milestone, Russian/American movie director (d. 1980)
• 1898 - Princess Charlotte of Monaco (d. 1977)
• 1904 - Waldo Williams, poet (d. 1971)
• 1913 - Bill Walsh, American movie producer and writer (d. 1975)
• 1917 - Park Chunghee, President of South Korea (d. 1979)
• 1917 - Buddy Rich, drummer (d.1987)
• 1921 - Deborah Kerr, actress
• 1924 - Truman Capote, author (d. 1984)
• 1928 - Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor, author, lecturer
• 1931 - Angie Dickinson, actress
• 1935 - Johnny Mathis, singer
• 1942 - Dewey Martin, drummer
• 1942 - Frankie Lymon, singer (d.1962)
• 1943 - Marilyn McCoo, singer
• 1947 - Marc Bolan, musician (d. 1977)
• 1954 - Barry Williams, actor, The Brady Bunch
• 1961 - Eric Stoltz, actor
• 1964 - Trey Anastasio, musician (Phish)
• 1972 - Ari Behn, Norwegian author
• 1980 - Martina Hingis, Swiss tennis player

Deaths

• 420 - Saint Jerome, translator of the Vulgate Bible
• 1581 - Hubert Languet, French diplomat
• 1913 - Rudolf Diesel, German inventor
• 1955 - James Dean, American actor
• 1976 - Mary Ford, singer
• 1985 - Simone Signoret, French actress
• 1998 - Dan Quisenberry, baseball pitcher (b. 1953)

Holidays

• Independence Day in Botswana (1966)

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