Events for August 30August 30, 1870Birth of golf course designer Dr Alister Mackenzie; he was responsible for Augusta National and Cypress Point, among others.Read MoreAugust 30, 1991Liz McColgan won the World Athletics Championship, 10,000 metres in Tokyo by a margin of, 20 seconds.Read MoreAugust 30, 1875National synod of Catholic bishops begins at Maynooth; they renew condemnation of Queens Colleges and condemn Trinity CollegeRead MoreAugust 30, 1855Birth of Feargus Edward O’Connor, Chartist leaderRead More
