Historical Events
- Great Britain declares war on Spain: War of Jenkins' Ear [NS=Oct 19]
Famous Birthdays
- Grigory Potemkin, Russian military leader, statesman and favorite of Catherine the Great, born in Chizhovo near Smolensk (d. 1791)
About October 30, 1739
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Tuesday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 284 years, 9 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
80-89
Over 90