October 30
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Art and culture
- 1938 - Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing a nationwide panic.
Births
- 1821 - Fyodor Dostoevsky, Russian writer (d. 1881)
- 1839 - Alfred Sisley, French artist (d. 1899)
- 1857 - Georges Gilles de la Tourette, French neurologist (d. 1904)
- 1885 - Ezra Pound, American poet (d. 1972)
- 1932 - Louis Malle, French film director (d. 1995)
- 1935 - Michael Winner, British film director
- 1937 - Claude Lelouch, French film director
Deaths
- 1459 - Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italian humanist (b. 1380)
- 1997 - Samuel Fuller, American film director (b. 1912)
- 2002 - Juan Antonio Bardem, Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1922)
- 2006 - Clifford Geertz, American anthropologist (b. 1926)
Notes
- Odilon Redon
- Max Reinhardt (theatre director)
- Charles Maturin
- Paul Valéry
- Camillo Boito
- Samuel Fuller
- Teo Macero
- Alfred Sisley
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