MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024
1898-City of NY established
1938-Munich Agreement-forced Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany
1944-Calais reoccupied by Allies
1954-First atomic-powered vessel, submarine Nautilus launched
1966-Botswana (Bechuanaland) gains independence from Britain (Nat'l Day)
1968-First Boeing 747 rolls out
1968-Supremes release "Love Child"
1981-Seoul, South Korea is selected to host 1988 Summer Olympics
1984-Bowie Kuhn ends career as Baseball Commissioner
1986-U.S. releases soviet spy Gennadiy Zakharov
1988-Andrei A. Gromyko retires
1988-Robin Givens & Mike Tyson appear on the Barbara Walters Show
1991-Haitian President Jean-Bertand Aristide is ousted