December 30th in History

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December 30th in History

1916: In Russia, Rasputin 'the mad monk' is murdered
1922: Russia becomes the Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics
1947: King Michael of Romania abdicates, allowing a communist republic to be formed
1965: Ferdinand Marcos becomes president of the Philippines
1988: The Yugoslavian government resigns over problems in Serbia

December 30th birthdays

1865: Rudyard Kipling, British writer
1959: Tracey Ullman, British comedienne