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The following events took place on September 30. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 57 events. Showing 31 - 57.

• 1955

  Film star James Dean dies in a road accident aged 24.
• 1962

  Mexican-American labor leader César Chávez founds the National Farm Workers Association, which later becomes United Farm Workers.
• 1962

  James Meredith enters the University of Mississippi, defying segregation.
• 1965

  The Lockheed L-100, the civilian version of the C-130 Hercules, is introduced.
• 1965

  The 30 September Movement attempts a coup against the Indonesian government, which is crushed by the military under Suharto and leads to a mass anti-communist purge, with over 500,000 people killed.
• 1965

  Trapped in the Sky, the pilot episode of Gerry Anderson’s beloved Thunderbirds, airs on ITV for the first time.
• 1966

  The British protectorate of Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the Republic of Botswana. Seretse Khama takes office as the first President.
• 1967

  BBC Light Programme, Third Programme and Home Service are replaced with BBC Radio 2, 3 and 4 Respectively, BBC Radio 1 is also launched with Tony Blackburn presenting its first show.
• 1968

  The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time at the Boeing Everett Factory.
• 1970

  Jordan makes a deal with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) for the release of the remaining hostages from the Dawson’s Field hijackings.
• 1972

  Roberto Clemente records the 3,000th and final hit of his career.
• 1975

  The Hughes (later McDonnell Douglas, now Boeing) AH-64 Apache makes its first flight.
• 1977

  Because of US budget cuts and dwindling power reserves, the Apollo program’s ALSEP experiment packages left on the Moon are shut down.
• 1979

  The Hong Kong MTR commences service with the opening of its Modified Initial System (aka. Kwun Tong Line).
• 1980

  Ethernet specifications are published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation.
• 1982

  Cyanide-laced Tylenol kills six people in the Chicago area. Seven are killed in all.
• 1986

  Mordechai Vanunu, who revealed details of Israel’s covert nuclear program to British media, is kidnapped in Rome, Italy by the Israeli Mossad.
• 1988

  Al Holbert was fatally injured when his privately owned propeller driven Piper PA-60 aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff near Columbus, Ohio when a clamshell door was not closed.
• 1990

  The Dalai Lama unveils the Canadian Tribute to Human Rights in Canada’s capital city of Ottawa.
• 1993

  An earthquake hits India’s Latur and Osmanabad district of Marathwada (Aurangabad division) in Maharashtra state leaving tens of thousands of people dead and many more homeless.
• 1994

  Aldwych tube station (originally Strand Station) of the London Underground closes after eighty-eight years in service.
• 1994

  Ongar railway station, the furthest London Underground from Central London, closes.
• 1999

  Japan’s second-worst nuclear accident at a uranium reprocessing facility in Tōkai-mura, northeast of Tokyo.
• 2004

  The first images of a live giant squid in its natural habitat are taken 600 miles south of Tokyo.
• 2004

  The AIM-54 Phoenix, the primary missile for the F-14 Tomcat, is retired from service. Almost two years later, the Tomcat is retired.
• 2005

  The controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten.
• 2009

  The 2009 Sumatra earthquakes occur, killing over 1,115 people.

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