30 October in Indian and World History

30 October in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 30 October is the birth anniversary of Sukumar Ray, Homi Jehangir Bhabha, Pramod Vyankatesh Mahajan, Dalip Tahil, and Abhijeet Bhattacharya.

30 October is also observed as the death anniversary of Yusuf Hussain.

Birth Anniversary on 30 October

30 October in Indian history is celebrated as the birth anniversary of the following personalities:

Sukumar Ray (30 October 1887 – 10 September 1923) was a Bengali writer, poet, and illustrator, best known for his contributions to children’s literature in the early 20th century. His works like “Abol Tabol” are considered classics in Bengali literature.

Homi Jehangir Bhabha (30 October 1909 – 24 January 1966) was a prominent Indian scientist, who envisioned India’s nuclear energy program. When Homi Jahangir Bhabha was 29 years old and had spent 13 years full of achievements in England.

Pramod Vyankatesh Mahajan (30 October 1949 – 3 May 2006) was an Indian politician. Pramod Mahajan was one of the top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Pramod Mahajan was quite popular in his home state Maharashtra and the western region of India.

Dalip Tahil (born 30 October 1952) is an Indian actor who has appeared in over 100 Bollywood films. With a career spanning several decades, he has played a variety of roles and is recognized for his versatility in acting.

Abhijeet Bhattacharya is a famous singer of Hindi films. Famous singer of the 90s, Abhijeet Bhattacharya lent his voice to heroes like Shahrukh Khan, Akshay Kumar and was highly appreciated by the people. In 1981, after graduating from Christ Church College, Kanpur, Abhijeet reached Mumbai to pursue a Chartered Accountancy course, but fate made him a singer. He has appeared as a judge in many reality shows. He was born on 30 October 1958, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

Death Anniversary on 30 October

30 October in Indian history is observed as the death anniversary of the following personalities:

Yusuf Hussain (1948 – 30 October 2021) was an Indian film actor. Yusuf Hussain, who played character roles in many films and serials, was the father-in-law of well-known filmmaker Hansal Mehta. He worked in films like ‘Dhoom 2’, ‘Raees’ and ‘Road to Sangam’. He was mainly active in Hindi cinema. Yusuf Hussain’s latest release is ‘Crazy Kukkad Family’.

Notable events on 30 October in Indian and World History

Some of the Notable events on 30 October in World History are mentioned below:

30 October 1611 – Gustaf II Adolf became king of Sweden at the age of 17.

30 October 1922 – Benito Mussolini formed the government in Italy.

30 October 1930 – Türkiye and Greece signed a friendship treaty.

30 October 1945 – India joins the United Nations.

30 October 1956 – India’s first five-star hotel ‘Ashoka’ opened.

30 October 1960 – Kidney transplant was successfully performed for the first time in Britain.

30 October 1963 – African countries Morocco and Algeria signed a ceasefire treaty.

30 October 1975 – King Juan Carlos took power in Spain.

30 October 1980 – Central American countries Honduras and El Salvador resolved the border dispute.

30 October 1994 – Leftist coalition wins the parliamentary elections in the Balkan country Macedonia.

30 October 2001 – Pakistan handed over 3 nuclear scientists accused of being in contact with Laden to America.

30 October 2003 – Britain’s Prince Charles’s India tour begins. US Secretary of State Colin Powell asked Pakistan to hold peace talks with India. Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf declared his commitment to the restoration of democracy.

30 October 2004 – Ukraine defeated France 3-1 and won the Olympiad gold with 39.5 points.

30 October Historical Significance

October 30th is a day marked by a multitude of significant historical events that have shaped various aspects of global history. On this day in 1485, Henry Tudor was crowned as Henry VII, founding the Tudor dynasty, which played a crucial role in English history. The day also commemorates the end of the Eighth Crusade in 1270 with an agreement between Charles I of Sicily and the sultan of Tunis. In more recent history, the 1938 broadcast of Orson Welles’ radio adaptation of H.G. Wells’s “The War of the Worlds” caused widespread panic among listeners in the United States, showcasing the power of media on public perception. Each event, whether a crowning, a treaty, or a cultural phenomenon, contributes to the rich tapestry of our past, reminding us of the diverse and pivotal moments that have occurred on October 30th throughout history.