Historical Events
- John J Loud patents ballpoint pen
Event of Interest
Ndebele-king Lobengula grants Cecil Rhodes, Mashonaland £100 per month
Famous Birthdays
- Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Greek athlete (Olympic gold standing long jump, bronze high jump 1912, 2 silver 1908), born in Pylos, Greece (d. 1913)
About October 30, 1888
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 5 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
