Today in History for 30th December 1971

Historical Events

Events 1 - 2 of 2

- Long Island NHL franchise purchased (NY Islanders)
- USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 5 of 5

- Daniel Sunjata, American actor
- Scotty Lewis, WLAF defensive end (Frankfurt Galaxy)
- Steve Hardin, NFL/WLAF offensive tackle (Ind Colts, Rhein Fire)
- Sylvester Wright, NFL linebacker (Philadelphia Eagles)
- Thomas Strzalkowski, Krakow Poland, US fencer-sabre (Olympics-96)

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 3 of 3

- Dorothy Comingore, actress (Citizen Kane), dies after illness at 58
- Jan Mul, composer, dies at 60
- Melba Rae, American actress (Search for Tomorrow) (b. 1922)

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