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September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar , with 92 days remaining. It is the last day of September.
Events
1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England .
1813 - Battle of Bárbula: Simón Bolívar defeats Santiago Bobadilla.
1882 - The world's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation on the Fox River in Appleton , Wisconsin , United States .
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 , astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada , is dedicated.
1935 - "The Adventures of Dick Tracy " is first heard on the Mutual Radio Network .
1938 - The League of Nations unanimously outlaws "intentional bombings of civilian populations"
1939 - General Władysław Sikorski becomes commander-in-chief of the Polish Government in exile.
1947 - Baseball : The World Series , featuring New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers , is televised for the first time.
1949 - The Berlin Airlift ends.
1954 - The U.S. Navy submarine USS Nautilus is commissioned as the world's first nuclear reactor powered vessel.
1955 - James Dean dies in a car crash.
1960 - The last episode of "The Howdy Doody Show " airs on NBC .
1962 - Mexican-American labor leader César Chávez founds the United Farm Workers .
1962 - James Merh enters the University of Mississippi , defying segregation .
1965 - Civil unrest follows a failed coup 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 . Seretse Khama takes office as the first President .
1967 - BBC Radio 1 is launched; the BBC's other national radio stations also adopt numeric names. Tony Blackburn presents the first show.
1975 - The Hughes (later McDonnell-Douglas , now Boeing ) AH-64 Apache makes its first flight.
1980 - Ethernet specifications published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation .
1982 - Cyanide aced Tylenol kills six people in the Chicago area. Seven were killed in all. The incident is known as the Tylenol scare .
1982 - The 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.
1993 - An earthquake hits India 's Latur and Osmanabad district of Marathwada (Aurangabad division) in Maharashtra state leaving tens of thousands of people dead and many more homeless.
1997 - Origin Systems Inc . releases Ultima Online , a 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 . Workers overload a container with uranium, exposing workers and local residents to very high radiation levels.
2004 - AIM-54 Phoenix which became the primary missile for the Northrop Grumman F-14 Tomcat retired from U.S. Navy.
Births
1207 - Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi , Persian mystic and poet (d. 1273 )
1227 - Pope Nicholas IV (d. 1292 )
1530 - Geronimo Mercuriali , Italian philologist and physician (d. 1606 )
1631 - William Stoughton , American judge at the Salem witch trials (d. 1701 )
1700 - Stanisław Konarski , Polish writer (d. 1773 )
1732 - Jacques Necker , French diplomat, finance minister of Louis XVI (d. 1804 )
1800 - Decimus Burton , English architect (d. 1881 )
1870 - Jean Baptiste Perrin , French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1942 )
1882 - Hans Geiger , German physicist (d. 1945 )
1895 - Lewis Milestone , Russian-born film director (d. 1980 )
1898 - Renée Adorée , French actress (d. 1933 )
1898 - Princess Charlotte of Monaco (d. 1977 )
1904 - Waldo Williams , Welsh poet (d. 1971 )
1905 - Nevill Francis Mott , English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996 )
1908 - David Oistrakh , Ukrainian violinist (d. 1974 )
1912 - Kenny Baker , American singer and actor (d. 1985 )
1913 - Bill Walsh , American film producer and writer (d. 1975 )
1915 - Lester Maddox , Governor of Georgia (d. 2003 )
1917 - Park Chunghee , President of South Korea (d. 1979 )
1917 - Buddy Rich , American drummer (d. 1987 )
1921 - Deborah Kerr , Scottish actress
1922 - Alan Stretton , Australian general
1924 - Truman Capote , American author (d. 1984 )
1928 - Elie Wiesel , Romanian Holocaust survivor, author, and lecturer, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
1931 - Angie Dickinson , American actress
1934 - Udo Jürgens , Austrian singer
1935 - Johnny Mathis , American singer
1939 - Jean-Marie Lehn , French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
1942 - Frankie Lymon , American singer (d. 1962 )
1943 - Johann Deisenhofer , German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
1946 - Héctor Lavoe , Puerto Rican singer (d. 1993 )
1947 - Marc Bolan , English musician (d. 1977 )
1951 - Barry Marshall , Australian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1952 - Jack Wild , English actor
1953 - S.M. Stirling , Canadian-American author
1954 - Barry Williams , American actor
1954 - Basia Trzetrzelewska , Polish-born singer and songwriter
1957 - Fran Drescher , American actress
1961 - Eric Stoltz , American actor
1962 - Frank Rijkaard , Dutch football player and manager
1964 - Trey Anastasio , American musician (Phish )
1964 - Monica Bellucci , Italian actress
1971 - Jenna Elfman , American actress
1972 - Ari Behn , Norwegian author
1980 - Martina Hingis , Swiss tennis player
1982 - Lacey Chabert , American actress
1982 - Kieran Culkin , American actor
1990 - Tobi Atkins , Australian actor
Deaths
420 - Saint Jerome , translator of the Vulgate Bible
653 - Saint Honorius , Archbishop of Canterbury
1246 - Yaroslav II of Russia (b. 1191 )
1440 - Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn , English soldier and politician
1487 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley , Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1400 )
1551 - Ouchi Yoshitaka , Japanese warlord (b. 1507 )
1560 - Melchior Cano , Spanish theologian (b. 1525 )
1572 - St. Francis Borgia , Jesuit priest (b. 1510 )
1581 - Hubert Languet , French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518 )
1626 - Nurhaci , Manchurian chief (b. 1559 )
1628 - Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke , English poet (b. 1554 )
1770 - Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham , English politician and diplomat
1913 - Rudolf Diesel , German inventor (b. 1858 )
1943 - Franz Oppenheimer , German sociologist (b. 1864 )
1955 - James Dean , American actor (automobile accident) (b. 1931 )
1976 - Mary Ford , American singer (b. 1928 )
1985 - Simone Signoret , French actress (b. 1921 )
1990 - Patrick White , Australian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1912 )
1998 - Dan Quisenberry , baseball player (b. 1953 )
2002 - Hans-Peter Tschudi , Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1913 )
2004 - Gamini Fonseka Sri Lankan actor, director, and politician (b. 1936 )
Holidays and observances
Also see September 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
External links
September 29 - October 1 - August 30 - October 30 – more historical anniversaries
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