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762, 30th July: Caliph al-Mansur established the city of Baghdad
1898, 30th July: Cornflakes developed by William Kellogg
1930, 30th July: Uruguay won the first FIFA World Cup
1962, 30th July: The Trans Canada Highway, the world’s largest national highway with a length of about 8,030 km, was opened
1966, 30th July: England won the World Cup for the first time, defeating West Germany in the eighth FIFA World Cup
1971, 30th July: Apollo 15 landed on the moon
2000, 30th July: Kannada matinee idol Dr Rajkumar was kidnapped from his farmhouse at Gajanur in the Talavadi taluk of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, by forest brigand Veerappan
2001, 30th July: Ramon Magsaysay Award for Indian water expert Rajendra Singh
2006, 30th July: The world’s longest-running music show ‘Top of the Pops’ was broadcast for the last time on BBC Two The show had aired for 42 years
On this Day Famous Birthdays & Birth Anniversaries on July 30
1822: Wajid Ali Shah, the eleventh and last King of Awadh
1863: Henry Ford, an American industrialist and business magnate, founder of the Ford Motor Company
1886: S Muthulakshmi, the first female legislator of India
1947: Arnold Schwarzenegger, an Austrian-American actor, businessman, retired professional bodybuilder and former politician who served as the 38th Governor of California
1973: Sonu Nigam, an Indian singer, and composer
1973: Sonu Sood, an Indian film actor, producer, and humanitarian
1982: James Anderson, an English international cricketer
On this Day Death Anniversaries of famous people on July 30
1771: Thomas Gray, an English poet, letter-writer, classical scholar, and professor
1898: Otto von Bismarck, the first chancellor of Germany
1930: Joan Gamper, a Swiss football pioneer, versatile athlete, and club president
1960: Gangadharrao Deshpande, an Indian Independence activist
1983: Vasantrao Deshpande, a Hindustani classical vocalist
What happened in India on 30 July
30-July-1622
Tulsidas, devotee of God Rama Saint, great poet and writer of Ramayana, Hanuman chalisa and many many more, died. There are difference in dates 30/7 or 23/10/1623.
30-July-1883
Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
30-July-1886
Dr. S.Muthulakshmi Reddi, first women M.A.L.A.S, was born.
30-July-1920
Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore.
30-July-1933
Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement.
30-July-1947
The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November.
30-July-1957
Export Risk Insurance Corporation of India was established through which exporting materials were insured.
30-July-1960
Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, great freedom fighter, leader and ‘Lion of Karnataka’, 0died. He was a loyal Congress leader.
30-July-1987
Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
30-July-1987
India says it will revive the ‘Agni’ IRBM programe.
30-July-1991
Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
30-July-1992
The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
30-July-1993
CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore.
30-July-1995
Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
30-July-1996
Delhi High Court rejects Narasimha Rao’s petition seeking quashing of 09 order of chief metropolitan magistrate summoning him to appear as co-accused in the $ 100,000 Lakhubhai cheating case.
30-July-1997
Madras High Court restrains, by an interim injunction, the foreign universities/institutions having offices in India from awarding or conferring any degree on Indian students.
30-July-2000
Punjab Police men and Indian Railways women claim the Federation Cup basketball tournament at Visakhapatnam.