What day of the week was August 30, 1896?
The day of the week August 30th, 1896 fell on was a Sunday.
Raymond Massey the Canadian-American actor and playwright (d. 1983) was born on 30 August in 1896.
Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky the Russian politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Russia (b. 1824) died on this day in 1896.
Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte the eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.