345 Historic Events for August 30
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| 1993 |
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Richard Jordan, US actor (Hunt for Red October, Posse), dies at 55
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| 1993 |
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150,000,000 millionth visitor to Eiffel Tower
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| 1993 |
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Hassan II mosque opens in Casablanca, 2nd largest mosque in the world
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| 1994 |
Death |
Michael Gribble, film animator (Mike and Spike Festival), dies at 42
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| 1994 |
Death |
Lindsay Anderson, British director/critic (If ...), dies at 71
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| 1994 |
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Largest US Tennis Open single session (total) 23,618
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| 1994 |
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Gund Arena in Cleve opens
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| 1995 |
Death |
Thomas Chalmers, broadcaster, dies at 82
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| 1995 |
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Dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96
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| 1995 |
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Fischer S Black Jr, financial Theorist, dies at 57
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| 1995 |
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Frank Perry, film director, dies at 65
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| 1995 |
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Holmes Sterling Morrison, musician, dies at 53
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| 1995 |
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Tigers teammates Lou Whitaker and Alan Trammell play in 1,914 game together tying AL record
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| 1995 |
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Cable News Network joins internet
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| 1996 |
Death |
Christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43
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| 1996 |
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Jose Toribio Merino, admiral/milt junta of Chile (1973-80), dies at 80
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| 1996 |
Death |
Louise Brown, dancer/teacher, dies at 89
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| 1997 |
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Greg Rudaski is 1st to serve (2) 141 MPH serves in a match (US Open)
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| 1997 |
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1st WNBA Championshion: Houston Comets beat NY Liberty
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| 1998 |
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State Farm Rail Golf Classic
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