Famous Deaths In October - 30

1914  On October - 30 ernst Stadler, writer, dies at 31   

1915  On this day in history gervys Rignold Hazlitt, cricketer (9 Tests for Aust 1907-12), dies   

1916  On October - 30 silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer, dies at 70   

1923  Andrew Bonar Law, English PM (C), dies at 64 on October - 30.   

1928  Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history paul S Methuen, English baron/fieldmarshal/gov of Natal, dies at 87   

1936  Teddy Wynyard, cricketer (three Tests for England 1896-1906), dies on October - 30.   

1944  On October - 30 paul Emile Ladmirault, composer, dies at 66   

1957  On October - 30 death of fred Beebe, baseball player (b. 1880)   

1958  On this day in history rose Macaulay, writer, dies at 77   

1959  On this day in history blonde Dolly, [Sybille A J Niemans], society prostitute, dies at 33   

1960  On October - 30 alfred Hill, composer, dies at 89   

1961  Luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president Italy, dies on October - 30.   

1966  On this day in history death of yórgos Theotokás, Greek novelist (b. 1906)   

1967  Charles Trowbridge, actor (Mummy's Hand), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1968  Conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1969  Death of Pops Foster, American musician (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

1971  Osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78 on October - 30.   

1972  Alan Roth, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 68 on October - 30.   

1973  On October - 30 ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77   

1975  Death of Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1979  Death of Sir Barnes Wallis, British scientist, engineer and inventor (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1981  Georges Brassens, French screenwriter, dies on this day in history.   

1984  On October - 30 june Duprez, actress (Calcutta, Tiger Fang), dies at 66   

1985  Kirby Grant, actor/singer (Sky King), dies in an auto accident at 74 on October - 30.   

1986  Andrzej Markowski, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1988  On October - 30 john Houseman, actor (Paper Chase), dies at 86   

1990  Craig Russell, female impersonator, dies of an AIDS-stroke at 42 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history johan Mekkink, painter, dies   

1993  Death of Hernan Heleno Castro, El Salvadorian guerilla leader, murdered on this day in history.   

1994  Martyn Wiley, writer/broadcaster, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history brian Easdale, composer, dies at 86   

1996  Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101 on October - 30.   

1997  Sam Fuller, director/writer (Big Red One), dies at 86 on October - 30.   

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1218  Emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234) was born on October - 30.   

1391  Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author was born on October - 30.   

1576  On this day in history birth of enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)   

1620  Michael de Ronghe, composer was born on October - 30.   

1624  On this day in history birth of paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693)   

1632  Richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1668  On this day in history birth of sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705)   

1683  On October - 30 birth of george II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)