What Happened On September 30

What Happened On Sep 30 Events

1791 Sep 30 Mozart's "The Magic Flute" Premieres
The Magic Flute (German Die Zauberflöte, K. 620) is an opera in two acts composed in 1791 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder. The opera was premiere...
1847 Sep 30 George Perkins Marsh Delivers A Speech To The Agricultural Society
On September 30, 1847, Congressman George Perkins Marsh delivered a speech on agricultural conditions in New England to the Agricultural Society of Rutland County, Vermont. This powerful ...
1862 Sep 30 First Battle of Newtonia
Description: Following the Battle of Pea Ridge, in March 1862, most Confederate and Union troops left northwestern Arkansas and southwestern Missouri. By late summer, Confederates returne...
1862 Sep 30 First Battle of Newtonia - Confederate Artillery Bombards Union Forces
The First Battle of Newtonia was a battle of the American Civil War, occurring on September 30, 1862 in Newton County, Missouri. Following the Battle of Pea Ridge in March, most Confed...
1864 Sep 30
to 1864 Oct 2
Battle of Peebles' Farm
Description:In combination with Maj. Gen. Benjamin Butler’s offensive north of the James River, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant extended his left flank to cut Confederate lines of communication...
1868 Sep 30 First Volume of 'Little Women' is Published
Looking for a bestseller, a publisher asked Alcott to write a book for girls. Although reluctant at first, she poured her best talent into the work, and the first volume of the serialized...
1882 Sep 30 The World's First Hydroelectric Power Plant Begins Operation
On September 30, 1882, the world's first hydroelectric power plant began operation on the Fox River in Appleton, Wisconsin. The plant, later named the Appleton Edison Light Company, was i...
1888 Sep 30
12:35AM-1:00AM
Elizabeth Stride Murdered in Whitechapel
Elizabeth Stride was killed on the night of the "Double Event" that saw the murder of Catherine Eddowes less than an hour later. Stride's body was discovered close to 01:00 in the early m...
1888 Sep 30
1:35AM-1:45AM
Catherine Eddowes Murdered in the City of London
At 8.30 pm on Saturday the 29 September Eddowes was found lying in the road drunk on Aldgate High Street by PC Louis Robinson and taken into custody at Bishopsgate police station. She was...
1911 Sep 30 Austin Pennsylvania Flood
Sept. 30, 1911 ushered in the Potter County primary election. Early in the morning, two false fire alarms rattled the town. The Saturday shopping crowd descended on town as men gathered t...
1924 Sep 30 Truman Capote Is Born
Truman Capote (September 30, 1924 — August 25, 1984) (born Truman Streckfus Persons) was an American writer whose short stories, novels, plays, and non-fiction are recognized literary cla...
1931 Sep 30 Lieutenant General Xi Qia Delcares Independence of Kirin Province from the Republic of China Under Protection of the Japanese Army
On 23 September 1931, Lieutenant General Xi Qia of the Kirin Army, was invited by the Japanese to form a provisional government for Kirin Province. In Kirin, the Japanese succeeded in ach...
1936 Sep 30
to 1936 Oct 6
1936 World Series
The 1936 World Series matched the New York Yankees against the New York Giants, with the Yankees winning in six games to earn their fifth championship. The Yankees played their first Wor...
1938 Sep 30 Munich Agreement
The Munich Agreement was an agreement regarding the Sudetenland, which were areas along borders of Czechoslovakia, mainly inhabited by Czech Germans. The agreement was negotiated at a con...
1942 Sep 30
to 1942 Oct 5
1942 World Series
The 1942 World Series featured the defending champion New York Yankees against the St. Louis Cardinals, with the Cardinals winning the Series in five games for their first championship si...
1943 Sep 30 Fourth Day of the 'Four Days of Naples'
While the German troops had already begun the evacuation of the city for the arrival of Anglo-American forces from Nocera Inferiore, in the city is self Tarsia professor at the School San...
1947 Sep 30
to 1947 Oct 6
1947 World Series
The 1947 World Series matched the New York Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with the Yankees winning the Series in seven games for their first title since 1943, and the eleventh cham...
1948 Sep 30 "Red River" Is Released
Red River is a 1948 Western film directed by Howard Hawks, giving a fictional account of the first cattle drive from Texas to Kansas along the Chisholm Trail. The dramatic tension stems f...
1955 Sep 30 James Dean Dies in Car Accident
On September 30, 1955, Dean and his Porsche factory-trained mechanic, Rolf Wütherich were at Competition Motors in Hollywood preparing Dean’s new Porsche 550 Spyder for the weekend sports...
1970 Sep 30 Toll Booth Patent Issued
A series of two consecutive toll booths along a single lane of access and exit, with toll-due sign, the toll-receiving receptacle, the toll-booth treadle, information and direction signs,...
1975 Sep 30 Crash of Malév Flight 240
In the early hours of 30 September 1975 a Malev passenger plane crashed into the Mediterranean, minutes before landing at Beirut airport. On board were 50 passengers and 10 crewmembers. N...
1977 Sep 30 FDA Approves Biovail's Ativan
This medication is used to treat anxiety. Lorazepam belongs to a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming ef...
1984 Sep 30 Mike Witt Pitches a Perfect Game
Michael Atwater "Mike" Witt (born July 20, 1960 in Fullerton, California) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball. At just twenty years of age, Witt made his major league debut wi...
1985 Sep 30 "Rocky Mountain Way" Is Released
"Rocky Mountain Way" is a 1973 song by rock guitarist Joe Walsh and also a 1985 compilation album by Walsh which features the song. The song was released in 1973 on the album The Smoke...
1985 Sep 30 Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble release Soul to Soul
Soul to Soul is the third studio album by American blues rock band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble released on September 30, 1985 by Epic Records. Recording sessions took place betw...
1985 Sep 30 T-Pain (Faheem Rasheed Najm) Born in Tallahassee, Florida
T-Pain was born Faheem Rasheed Najm on September 30, 1985 in Tallahassee, Florida. At the age of ten, Najm reworked his bedroom into a small studio with a keyboard, beat machine and four-...
1987 Sep 30 "Barfly" Is Released
Barfly is a 1987 film which is a semi-autobiography of poet/author Charles Bukowski during the time he spent drinking heavily in Los Angeles, California. The screenplay by Bukowski was co...
1988 Sep 30 Forbidden releases their first album Forbidden Evil
Forbidden Evil is the debut album from San Francisco, California thrash metal band, Forbidden, released in 1988. The title of this album refers to their original name before shortening it...
1989 Sep 30 Larry Bird Marries Dinah Mattingly
Sept. 30, 1989 Marries longtime girlfriend Dinah Mattingly, whom he met when both were students at Indiana State. The couple will adopt two children: son Connor and daughter Mariah.
1991 Sep 30 Jean-Bertrand Aristide Ousted from Presidency in Military Coup
On September 30, 1991, after his own government, led by Prime Minister René Préval, failed a non-confidence vote by the FNCD-controlled parliament, Aristide attempted to rule alone. The a...
1992 Sep 30 "The Watch" - Season 4 Episode 6 of Seinfeld Premiers
"The Watch" is the forty-sixth episode of the sitcom Seinfeld. It was the 6th episode of the 4th season. It aired on September 30, 1992. Plot Summary: Jerry has dinner with his paren...
1993 Sep 30 "The Glasses" - Season 5 Episode 3 of Seinfeld Premiers
"The Glasses" is the sixty-seventh episode of the hit sitcom Seinfeld. It was the 3rd episode for the 5th season. It aired on September 30, 1993. Plot Summary: George's eyeglasses a...
1996 Sep 30 King Diamond releases The Graveyard
The Graveyard is a concept album by King Diamond released in 1996. This was also the first album by King Diamond to be featured on the Massacre Records label. The album was remastered by ...
1996 Sep 30 "Setting Sun" Is Released
"Setting Sun" is a song by The Chemical Brothers written by Noel Gallagher, released as a single in 1996 and on their second album Dig Your Own Hole in 1997. With vocals by Noel Gallagher...
1997 Sep 30 "Fast, Cheap And Out Of Control" Is Released
Fast, Cheap and Out of Control is a 1997 film by documentary filmmaker Errol Morris. It profiles four subjects with extraordinary careers: a lion trainer, a topiary sculptor, a mole rat s...
1997 Sep 30 FDA Approves Bristol-Myers Squibb Sanofi-Synthelabo Partnership's Avapro to Lower Hypertension
Avapro is in a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow. It works by decreasin...
1997 Sep 30 Overkill releases From the Underground and Below
From the Underground and Below is the ninth studio album by the thrash metal band Overkill released in 1997 by CMC International. Two cover songs were recorded during these sessions; "No ...
1998 Sep 30 South Park Episode 213 - "Cow Days"
South Park's annual "Cow Days" party is happening! The cows become transfixed on a cow statue. In order to get the money they need to win Terrance and Phillip dolls, the boys sign Cartman...
2002 Sep 30 The Rolling Stones Release 'Forty Licks'
Forty Licks is a double compilation album by The Rolling Stones. A 40-year career-spanning retrospective, Forty Licks is notable for being the first retrospective to combine the band's fo...
2003 Sep 30 Kanye West releases his first single "Through the Wire"
"Through the Wire" is the debut single performed by rapper Kanye West. Released in 2003 as the lead single from his debut album The College Dropout (2004), it peaked at number fifteen on ...
2005 Sep 30 Boston Red Sox defeat New York Yankees, 5-3
It is bigger than any Super Bowl, Stanley Cup, or Celtics-Lakers revival. Tickets are fetching four figures and the series has lured a media throng not seen in the Hub since the Democrati...
2005 Sep 30 "Capote" Is Released
Capote is a 2005 biographical film about Truman Capote, following the events during the writing of Capote's non-fiction book In Cold Blood. Philip Seymour Hoffman won several awards, incl...
2006 Sep 30 "Cubicle Fight" SNL Digital Short
New office employee Gary (Hader) gets into a fight to the death with incumbent cubicle holder Steve (host Dane Cook).
2007 Sep 30 Brett Favre passes Dan Marino for the all-time NFL passing touchdowns record
Sept. 30, 2007, at Minnesota. Favre throws his record-breaking 421st career touchdown pass to Greg Jennings, breaking Dan Marino's career record in a 23-16 victory.
2007 Sep 30 Minnesota Twins defeat Boston Red Sox, 3-2
With Curt Schilling scratched from yesterday's scheduled outing - perhaps in advance of a Game 2 start against the Angels - it was up to Julian Tavarez to close out the final game of the ...
2007 Sep 30 New York Yankees defeat Baltimore Orioles, 10-4
Substitutes everywhere It must be true that anyone can manage the New York Yankees. Catcher Jorge Posada did the honors yesterday as part of Joe Torre's season-ending tradition. Posada...
2008 Sep 30 Jodhpur Stampede
A human stampede occurred on September 30, 2008, at the Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, in which 249 people were killed and more than 400 injured. The 15th-century temp...
2008 Sep 30 Keane releases "The Lovers Are Losing" single
"The Lovers Are Losing" is a song performed and composed by English rock band Keane, released on 20 October 2008 as the second single from their third album, Perfect Symmetry. It was play...
2008 Sep 30 "Lovebug" Is Released
"Lovebug" is the second official single by the American pop band the Jonas Brothers that was released from their third studio album, A Little Bit Longer, on September 30, 2008. Disney ...
2008 Sep 30 N.W.A Releases "Family Tree"
Eazy-E Eric Lynn Wright (September 7, 1963 – March 26, 1995), better known by the stage name Eazy-E, was an American rapper, producer, and record executive from Compton, California. Wi...