Historical Events
Famous Birthdays
- Johan Galtung, Norwegian polemologist (Meaning of Nonviolence), born in Oslo, Norway
- Sultan Ahmad Shah, 7th King of Malaysia (1979-84), born in Pekan, Pahang, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (d. 2019)
- The Big Bopper [Jiles Perry Richardson], American radio disc jockey, singer and songwriter (Chantilly Lace; White Lightning), born in Sabine Pass, Texas (d. 1959)
Famous Deaths
- Renaat Verheijen, Flemish actor and director (Dr Faustus), dies at 26
1930 Highlights
About October 24, 1930
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio