1. On October 30, 1950, the Cleveland Browns defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 13-7 in a historic game that set an NFL record for the most punts in a single game. The two teams combined for a total of 36 punts, with the Browns punting 23 times and the Eagles punting 13 times.

2. On October 30, 1912, ground was broken for what would become the Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The stadium, which would later be referred to as "The Horseshoe," would become the home of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team and would be the site of many historic moments in college football history.

3. In 1837, the Ohio State Legislature met for the first time in the new capitol building in Columbus on October 30. The building, which was designed and built by architect William Russell West, would become known as the Ohio Statehouse and would serve as the center of Ohio's government operations for more than 175 years.

4. On October 30, 1948, the Cleveland Indians won the World Series for the second time in team history by defeating the Boston Braves in six games. The Indians, led by player-manager Lou Boudreau, won their final game of the series by a score of 4-3 in front of nearly 70,000 fans at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.

5. In 1925, the first issue of the Columbus Dispatch was published on October 30. The newspaper, which was founded by George Sands and Edward Willis Scripps, would go on to become one of the most widely read newspapers in Ohio and would play a vital role in covering news and events throughout the state.