October 30

What happened on this day:

1938 The War of the Worlds is broadcast, but people think it’s real, creating a nationwide panic.

1960 The first successful kidney transplant is performed in the UK.
1974 Muhammad Ali knocks out George Foreman in “The Rumble in the Jungle.”

2001 Michael Jordan returns to the NBA after 3 1/2 years of retirement and baseball.

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Famous Birthdays:

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1735 John Adams : 2nd President of the United States
1821 Fyodor Dostoevsky : Author – Crime and Punishment

1885 Ezra Pound : Poet
1893 Charles Atlas : Bodybuilder
1945 Henry Winkler : TV’s Fonzie
1960 Diego Maradona : Soccer Player