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.
- 2005 - Museum of Modern Art launches "Beyond The Visible", a comprehensive overview of Odilon Redon's work
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)
- 1871 - Paul Valery, French poet (d. 1945)
- 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
- Max Reinhardt (September 9, 1873 - October 30, 1943) was an influential Austrian-American theatre director
- Charles Maturin (born September 25, 1782 in Dublin; died October 30, 1824 in Dublin) was an Irish writer of gothic plays and novels
- Paul Valéry (October 30, 1871 – July 20, 1945) was a writer, and philosopher.
- Camillo Boito
- Teo Macero
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