A complete timeline of historical events, famous births, notable deaths, and holidays that occurred on October 30 throughout history.
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Battle of Rio Salado (or Tarifa): King Afonso IV of Portugal and King Alfonso XI of Castile defeat Sultan Abu al-Hasan 'Ali of Morocco and Yusuf I of Granada in the last Marinid invasion of the Iberian Peninsula
Ladysmith, officially known as uMnambithi since 2024, is a town that serves as the seat of both the Alfred Duma Local Municipality and the Uthukela District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South...
The October Manifesto, officially "The Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order" (Манифест об усовершенствовании государственного порядка), is a document that served as a precursor to the...
The Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey, is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the first time
The Sheik is a 1921 American silent romantic drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky, directed by George Melford, starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres, and featuring Adolphe Menjou.
A radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds," narrated by Orson Welles, allegedly causes mass panic
One Night in the Tropics is a 1940 musical film notable as the film debut of Abbott and Costello.
Aaron Copland's ballet score "Appalachian Spring" premieres at Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., with Martha Graham dancing the lead role [1]
Muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in the 8th round in "The Rumble in the Jungle" in Kinshasa, Zaire, regaining the world heavyweight boxing title using the famous "rope-a-dope" tactic
Duke of Burgundy Charles the Bold weds second wife Isabella of Bourbon
King Manuel of Portugal (31) marries his second wife Maria of Aragon (18), daughter of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain and the sister of his first wife Isabella, in Alcácer do Sal
Astronomer Johannes Kepler marries his second wife Susanna Reuttinger
The Battle of the Iron Bridge was fought between the Muslim Rashidun army and the Byzantine army in 637 AD.
John VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Alberic II of Spoleto elevates nominates Marinus II, who was also erroneously called Martin III (Martinus III), as Catholic Pope
The Eighth Crusade and siege of Tunis ends by agreement between Charles I of Sicily, brother to King Louis IX of France, who had died months earlier, and the sultan of Tunis
Queen Isabella of Spain bans violence against Indians in the Americas
Gustavus Adolphus (9 December [N.S. 19 December] 1594 – 6 November [N.S. 16 November] 1632), also known in English as Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph, was King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632.
The Holy Roman Empire joins England, Spain, and the Dutch Republic to sign the Treaty of Ryswick with France, ending the Nine Years' War
Great Britain declares war on Spain: War of Jenkins' Ear [NS=Oct 19]
St. Paul's Chapel in New York is consecrated
The first Methodist church in the North American colonies, Wesley Chapel in New York City, is initiated
First public railway in the Russian Empire, the Tsarskoye Selo Railway, running 27 km from Saint Petersburg to Pavlovsk, opens
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing the autobiographical novel La Confession d'un enfant du siècle (The...
Helena () is the capital city of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena was founded as a gold camp during the Montana gold rush, and established on October...
John Willis Menard (April 3, 1838 – October 8, 1893) was a federal government employee, poet, newspaper publisher and politician born in Kaskaskia, Illinois to parents who were Louisiana Creoles from...
Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago for the first National Association baseball pennant
Austria-Hungary, also referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy and officially as the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe...
Great Britain and Germany agree on boundaries in East Africa
A ballpoint pen, also known as a biro (British English), ball pen (Bangladeshi, Hong Kong, Indian, Indonesian, Pakistani, Japanese and Philippine English), or dot pen (Nepali English and South Asian...
US Senate approves repealing Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890
Daniel Cooper patents the time clock
The Second Boer War: In the Battle of Bakenlaagte, British Army Lieutenant-Colonel Benson's rear guard is overwhelmed by Boer General Botha's troops
In violation of their promise to evacuate Manchuria, the Russian reoccupy Mukden and reinforce their troops in Manchuria
Clark Griffith is named manager of Washington Senators
WWI: Allied offensive in Ypres, Belgium, also known as "Wipers," begins
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Baseball league presidents call for the abolishment of the spitball
The Communist Party of Australia (CPA), known as the Australian Communist Party (ACP) from 1944 to 1951, was an Australian communist party founded in 1920.
KUT-AM in Austin, Texas, begins radio transmissions
The Standseilbahn Stuttgart or Stuttgart Cable Car is a funicular railway in the city of Stuttgart, Germany.
Turkey and Greece sign a treaty of friendship
German U boat fails attack of English battleship Nelson with Winston Churchill, Dudley Pound, and Charles Forbes aboard
The First Battle of El Alamein (1–27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert campaign of World War II, fought in Egypt between Axis (German and Italian) forces of the Panzer Army Africa—which...
Allied Foreign Ministers Conference ends in Moscow between Vyacheslav Molotov of Russia, Britain's Antony Eden, and Cordell Hull of the US
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is a legal agreement between many countries, whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such...
Darius Milhaud's 3rd Symphony, "Hymnus Ambrosianus," premieres in Paris
20 people die and 6,000 fall ill due to smog in Donora, Pennsylvania
David Diamond's 3rd Symphony premieres with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Munch
The Nevada National Security Sites (N2S2 or NNSS), popularized as the Nevada Test Site (NTS) until 2010, is a reservation of the United States Department of Energy located in the southeastern portion...
Dr Albert Schweitzer and US Army General George Marshall win the Nobel Peace Prize
First use of 24-second shot clock in professional basketball (Rochester vs. Boston)
Businessman and horse breeder William Woodward Jr. is shot dead by his wife, Ann Cromwell, after she mistook him for an intruder
Dodgers sell Ebbets Field to a real estate group; they agree to stay until 1959, with an option to stay until 1961
Dmitri Shostakovich's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow
The Guatemalan Civil War was fought from 1960 to 1996 between the government of Guatemala and various leftist rebel groups.
US performs a atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam (RVN; Vietnamese: Việt Nam Cộng hòa, VNCH), was a country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975.
Arthur Allyn says Chicago White Sox will play 9 games in Milwaukee in 1968
Queen Juliana opens IJtunnel in Amsterdam, Netherlands
WXPO (now WNDS) TV channel 50 in Manchester, NH (IND), begins broadcasting
English metal band Black Sabbath make US concert debut at Glassboro State College in Glassboro, New Jersey; show interrupted twice when they blow out the power
45 people die in a rail accident in Chicago, Illinois, the worst US rail accident in 14 years
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a 1974 American independent horror film produced, co-composed, and directed by Tobe Hooper, who co-wrote it with Kim Henkel. The film stars Marilyn Burns, Paul A.
Giants pitcher John "the Count of" Montefusco wins National League Rookie of Year
Margaret Jane Pauley is an American television host and author, active in news reporting since 1972.
Pan Am 747SP lands after a polar flight around Earth in a record time of 54 hours and 7 minutes
Laura Nickel and Curt Noll find the 25th Mersenne prime, 2^21701 - 1
NASA launches the space vehicle S-203
Authoritarian General Tiburcio Carías Andino controlled Honduras during the Great Depression, until 1948.
A constitution, or supreme law, is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other type of entity, and commonly...
Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín was an Argentine lawyer and statesman who served as president of Argentina from 10 December 1983 to 8 July 1989.
The Cy Young Award, officially the Cy Young Memorial Award, is given annually to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB), one each for the American League (AL) and National League (NL).
Rockin' with the Rhythm is the second studio album by American country music duo the Judds, released on October 30, 1985, by RCA Records.
Discovery moves to the Orbiter Processing Facility, where more than 200 modifications are made
The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis.
Britain and France complete the "Chunnel" under the English Channel
Colombian government negotiate with the M-19 guerrilla group
MTA begins installing automated fare collection turnstiles in New York City
The Toronto Maple Leafs, officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Leafs, are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto.
Leftist coalition wins Macedonian parliamentary election
The Pentium FDIV bug is a hardware bug affecting the floating-point unit (FPU) of the early Intel Pentium processors.
The 1995 Quebec referendum was the second referendum to ask voters in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should proclaim sovereignty and become an...
Exxon confirms that it is in talks with state-owned Qatar General Petroleum Corporation concerning the application of new technology to convert natural gas to petroleum products
Television broadcasts in the United Kingdom began in 1932, however, regular broadcasts would only begin four years later.
The rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche, destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II, is reconsecrated after a 13-year rebuilding project
Long Road Out of Eden is the seventh studio album by American rock band the Eagles, released in 2007 on Lost Highway Records as their first ever double album.
The 2013 Mahabubnagar bus accident occurred on 30 October when a private Volvo bus on the way from Bangalore to Hyderabad caught fire after hitting a culvert while overtaking a car, killing 45 people...
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (福岡ソフトバンクホークス, Fukuoka Sofutobanku Hōkusu) are a Japanese professional baseball team based in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture.
The 2016 Oklahoma earthquake occurred on September 3, 2016, near Pawnee, Oklahoma. Measuring 5.8 on the moment magnitude scale, it is the strongest in state history.
Actor Kevin Spacey issues apology after actor Anthony Rapp accuses him of inappropriate sexual behaviour when he was 14
Gary Alan Sinise is an American actor. He has won a Tony Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Actor Awards, and has been nominated for an Academy Award.
German ex-nurse Niels Högel admits in court to killing over 100 patients, making him one of the world's worst serial killers
The Kashmir conflict is a territorial conflict over the Kashmir region, primarily between India and Pakistan, and also between China and India in the northeastern portion of the region.
7.0 magnitude earthquake in the Aegean Sea kills at least 64 people in the Turkish city of Izmir and the Greek Island of Samos
China launches spacecraft Shenzhou 19 from Ganzu to the Tiangong space station, with Wang Haoze, their first female space engineer and third female astronaut, on board [1]
English rock band Coldplay plays first show in their history without all four members on stage, as bassist Guy Berryman takes ill just before showtime at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia
Buckingham Palace announces Prince Andrew (65) will be stripped of all titles and evicted from the Royal Lodge due to his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein; he shall be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and move into private lodgings [1]
Ezra Pound, American poet and critic, known for american poet and critic, was born on 1885-10-30.
Ivanka Trump, American businesswoman, known for american businesswoman, was born on 1982-10-30. Ivana Marie "Ivanka" Trump ( iv-AHNG-kə; born October 30, 1981) is an American businesswoman.
Henry Winkler, American actor, known for american actor, was born on 1946-10-30. Henry Franklin Winkler is an American actor, producer, director, and author.
Dmitry Muratov, Russian journalist, known for russian journalist, was born on 1962-10-30.
Diego Maradona, Argentine athlete, known for argentine football player and manager, was born on 1960-10-30.
Courtney Walsh, Jamaican athlete, known for jamaican cricketer, was born on 1963-10-30.
Henry Dunant, French co-founder of the red cross, known for swiss co-founder of the red cross, died on 1910-10-30.
Steve Allen, American tv personality, known for american tv personality, died on 2000-10-30.
Robert Goulet, American american singer and actor, known for canadian and american singer and actor, died on 2007-10-30.
The Battle of the Iron Bridge was fought between the Muslim Rashidun army and the Byzantine army in 637 AD.
John VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Alberic II of Spoleto elevates nominates Marinus II, who was also erroneously called Martin III (Martinus III), as Catholic Pope
The Eighth Crusade and siege of Tunis ends by agreement between Charles I of Sicily, brother to King Louis IX of France, who had died months earlier, and the sultan of Tunis
Battle of Rio Salado (or Tarifa): King Afonso IV of Portugal and King Alfonso XI of Castile defeat Sultan Abu al-Hasan 'Ali of Morocco and Yusuf I of Granada in the last Marinid invasion of the Iberian Peninsula
Duke of Burgundy Charles the Bold weds second wife Isabella of Bourbon
King Manuel of Portugal (31) marries his second wife Maria of Aragon (18), daughter of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain and the sister of his first wife Isabella, in Alcácer do Sal
Queen Isabella of Spain bans violence against Indians in the Americas
Gustavus Adolphus (9 December [N.S. 19 December] 1594 – 6 November [N.S. 16 November] 1632), also known in English as Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph, was King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632.
Astronomer Johannes Kepler marries his second wife Susanna Reuttinger
The Holy Roman Empire joins England, Spain, and the Dutch Republic to sign the Treaty of Ryswick with France, ending the Nine Years' War
Great Britain declares war on Spain: War of Jenkins' Ear [NS=Oct 19]
St. Paul's Chapel in New York is consecrated
The first Methodist church in the North American colonies, Wesley Chapel in New York City, is initiated
First public railway in the Russian Empire, the Tsarskoye Selo Railway, running 27 km from Saint Petersburg to Pavlovsk, opens
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing the autobiographical novel La Confession d'un enfant du siècle (The...
Helena () is the capital city of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena was founded as a gold camp during the Montana gold rush, and established on October...
John Willis Menard (April 3, 1838 – October 8, 1893) was a federal government employee, poet, newspaper publisher and politician born in Kaskaskia, Illinois to parents who were Louisiana Creoles from...
Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago for the first National Association baseball pennant
Austria-Hungary, also referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy and officially as the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe...
Ezra Pound, American poet and critic, known for american poet and critic, was born on 1885-10-30.
Great Britain and Germany agree on boundaries in East Africa
A ballpoint pen, also known as a biro (British English), ball pen (Bangladeshi, Hong Kong, Indian, Indonesian, Pakistani, Japanese and Philippine English), or dot pen (Nepali English and South Asian...
US Senate approves repealing Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890
Daniel Cooper patents the time clock
Ladysmith, officially known as uMnambithi since 2024, is a town that serves as the seat of both the Alfred Duma Local Municipality and the Uthukela District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South...
The Second Boer War: In the Battle of Bakenlaagte, British Army Lieutenant-Colonel Benson's rear guard is overwhelmed by Boer General Botha's troops
In violation of their promise to evacuate Manchuria, the Russian reoccupy Mukden and reinforce their troops in Manchuria
The October Manifesto, officially "The Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order" (Манифест об усовершенствовании государственного порядка), is a document that served as a precursor to the...
Henry Dunant, French co-founder of the red cross, known for swiss co-founder of the red cross, died on 1910-10-30.
Clark Griffith is named manager of Washington Senators
WWI: Allied offensive in Ypres, Belgium, also known as "Wipers," begins
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Baseball league presidents call for the abolishment of the spitball
The Communist Party of Australia (CPA), known as the Australian Communist Party (ACP) from 1944 to 1951, was an Australian communist party founded in 1920.
The Sheik is a 1921 American silent romantic drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky, directed by George Melford, starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres, and featuring Adolphe Menjou.
KUT-AM in Austin, Texas, begins radio transmissions
The Standseilbahn Stuttgart or Stuttgart Cable Car is a funicular railway in the city of Stuttgart, Germany.
Turkey and Greece sign a treaty of friendship
A radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds," narrated by Orson Welles, allegedly causes mass panic
German U boat fails attack of English battleship Nelson with Winston Churchill, Dudley Pound, and Charles Forbes aboard
One Night in the Tropics is a 1940 musical film notable as the film debut of Abbott and Costello.
The First Battle of El Alamein (1–27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert campaign of World War II, fought in Egypt between Axis (German and Italian) forces of the Panzer Army Africa—which...
Allied Foreign Ministers Conference ends in Moscow between Vyacheslav Molotov of Russia, Britain's Antony Eden, and Cordell Hull of the US
Aaron Copland's ballet score "Appalachian Spring" premieres at Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., with Martha Graham dancing the lead role [1]
Henry Winkler, American actor, known for american actor, was born on 1946-10-30. Henry Franklin Winkler is an American actor, producer, director, and author.
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is a legal agreement between many countries, whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such...
Darius Milhaud's 3rd Symphony, "Hymnus Ambrosianus," premieres in Paris
20 people die and 6,000 fall ill due to smog in Donora, Pennsylvania
David Diamond's 3rd Symphony premieres with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Munch
The Nevada National Security Sites (N2S2 or NNSS), popularized as the Nevada Test Site (NTS) until 2010, is a reservation of the United States Department of Energy located in the southeastern portion...
Dr Albert Schweitzer and US Army General George Marshall win the Nobel Peace Prize
First use of 24-second shot clock in professional basketball (Rochester vs. Boston)
Businessman and horse breeder William Woodward Jr. is shot dead by his wife, Ann Cromwell, after she mistook him for an intruder
Dodgers sell Ebbets Field to a real estate group; they agree to stay until 1959, with an option to stay until 1961
Dmitri Shostakovich's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow
The Guatemalan Civil War was fought from 1960 to 1996 between the government of Guatemala and various leftist rebel groups.
Diego Maradona, Argentine athlete, known for argentine football player and manager, was born on 1960-10-30.
US performs a atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island
Dmitry Muratov, Russian journalist, known for russian journalist, was born on 1962-10-30.
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Courtney Walsh, Jamaican athlete, known for jamaican cricketer, was born on 1963-10-30.
South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam (RVN; Vietnamese: Việt Nam Cộng hòa, VNCH), was a country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975.
Arthur Allyn says Chicago White Sox will play 9 games in Milwaukee in 1968
Queen Juliana opens IJtunnel in Amsterdam, Netherlands
WXPO (now WNDS) TV channel 50 in Manchester, NH (IND), begins broadcasting
English metal band Black Sabbath make US concert debut at Glassboro State College in Glassboro, New Jersey; show interrupted twice when they blow out the power
45 people die in a rail accident in Chicago, Illinois, the worst US rail accident in 14 years
The Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey, is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the first time
Muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in the 8th round in "The Rumble in the Jungle" in Kinshasa, Zaire, regaining the world heavyweight boxing title using the famous "rope-a-dope" tactic
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a 1974 American independent horror film produced, co-composed, and directed by Tobe Hooper, who co-wrote it with Kim Henkel. The film stars Marilyn Burns, Paul A.
Giants pitcher John "the Count of" Montefusco wins National League Rookie of Year
Margaret Jane Pauley is an American television host and author, active in news reporting since 1972.
Pan Am 747SP lands after a polar flight around Earth in a record time of 54 hours and 7 minutes
Laura Nickel and Curt Noll find the 25th Mersenne prime, 2^21701 - 1
NASA launches the space vehicle S-203
Authoritarian General Tiburcio Carías Andino controlled Honduras during the Great Depression, until 1948.
A constitution, or supreme law, is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other type of entity, and commonly...
Ivanka Trump, American businesswoman, known for american businesswoman, was born on 1982-10-30. Ivana Marie "Ivanka" Trump ( iv-AHNG-kə; born October 30, 1981) is an American businesswoman.
Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín was an Argentine lawyer and statesman who served as president of Argentina from 10 December 1983 to 8 July 1989.
The Cy Young Award, officially the Cy Young Memorial Award, is given annually to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB), one each for the American League (AL) and National League (NL).
Rockin' with the Rhythm is the second studio album by American country music duo the Judds, released on October 30, 1985, by RCA Records.
Discovery moves to the Orbiter Processing Facility, where more than 200 modifications are made
The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis.
Britain and France complete the "Chunnel" under the English Channel
Colombian government negotiate with the M-19 guerrilla group
MTA begins installing automated fare collection turnstiles in New York City
The Toronto Maple Leafs, officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Leafs, are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto.
Leftist coalition wins Macedonian parliamentary election
The Pentium FDIV bug is a hardware bug affecting the floating-point unit (FPU) of the early Intel Pentium processors.
The 1995 Quebec referendum was the second referendum to ask voters in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should proclaim sovereignty and become an...
Exxon confirms that it is in talks with state-owned Qatar General Petroleum Corporation concerning the application of new technology to convert natural gas to petroleum products
Steve Allen, American tv personality, known for american tv personality, died on 2000-10-30.
Television broadcasts in the United Kingdom began in 1932, however, regular broadcasts would only begin four years later.
The rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche, destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II, is reconsecrated after a 13-year rebuilding project
Long Road Out of Eden is the seventh studio album by American rock band the Eagles, released in 2007 on Lost Highway Records as their first ever double album.
Robert Goulet, American american singer and actor, known for canadian and american singer and actor, died on 2007-10-30.
The 2013 Mahabubnagar bus accident occurred on 30 October when a private Volvo bus on the way from Bangalore to Hyderabad caught fire after hitting a culvert while overtaking a car, killing 45 people...
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (福岡ソフトバンクホークス, Fukuoka Sofutobanku Hōkusu) are a Japanese professional baseball team based in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture.
The 2016 Oklahoma earthquake occurred on September 3, 2016, near Pawnee, Oklahoma. Measuring 5.8 on the moment magnitude scale, it is the strongest in state history.
Actor Kevin Spacey issues apology after actor Anthony Rapp accuses him of inappropriate sexual behaviour when he was 14
Gary Alan Sinise is an American actor. He has won a Tony Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Actor Awards, and has been nominated for an Academy Award.
German ex-nurse Niels Högel admits in court to killing over 100 patients, making him one of the world's worst serial killers
The Kashmir conflict is a territorial conflict over the Kashmir region, primarily between India and Pakistan, and also between China and India in the northeastern portion of the region.
7.0 magnitude earthquake in the Aegean Sea kills at least 64 people in the Turkish city of Izmir and the Greek Island of Samos
China launches spacecraft Shenzhou 19 from Ganzu to the Tiangong space station, with Wang Haoze, their first female space engineer and third female astronaut, on board [1]
English rock band Coldplay plays first show in their history without all four members on stage, as bassist Guy Berryman takes ill just before showtime at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia
Buckingham Palace announces Prince Andrew (65) will be stripped of all titles and evicted from the Royal Lodge due to his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein; he shall be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and move into private lodgings [1]