On This Day
December 30
Bacon Day
1896 Montreal Victorias win the Stanley Cup beating the Winnipeg Victorias 6 - 5
1908 Montreal Wanderers win the Stanley Cup outscoring Edmonton Eskimos 13 - 10 in a two game set
1954 The First RCA CT-100 Colour TV goes on sale in the US for $1,175
1966 One Million Years BC directed by Don Cherry and Starring Raquel Welch is released
1981 Wayne Gretzky scores 50 goals in 39 games
2006 Saddam Hussein is executed
Happy Birthday
39 Titus Emperor of Roma
1928 Bo Diddley Musician
1947 Patti Smith Musician
1945 Vernon Wells MLB baseball player
1961 Ben Johnson sprinter
1965 Heidi Fleiss Madam
1975 Tiger Woods Golfer
1977 Lucy Punch actress Hot Fuzz, Bad Teacher
1977 Laila Ali daughter of Muhammad Ali, boxer
1978 Tyrese Gibson actor The Fast & the Furious
1983 Kevin Systrom co-founder of Instagram
1984 LeBron James NBA basketball player
1986 Ellie Goulding pop star
1988 Mia Kang model
1992 Lyra Louvel actress
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