Page 5: Historical Events In October - 30
Sunday, 16 February 2025
1923 On October - 30 andrew Bonar Law, English PM (C), dies at 64
1924 Hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956) on October - 30.
1925 KUT-AM in Austin TX begins radio transmissions on October - 30.
1925 On this day in history gus Savage, (Rep-D-IL, 1981- )
1928 On October - 30 oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer, dies at 55
1929 On October - 30 the Stuttgart Cable Car is constructed in Stuttgart, Germany.
1930 On this day in history turkey &Greece sign a treaty of friendship
1930 Turkey & Greece sign a treaty of friendship on this day in history.
1931 W2XB TV channel 1 in NYC, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1932 On October - 30 paul S Methuen, English baron/fieldmarshal/gov of Natal, dies at 87
1935 On this day in history the birth of Michael Winner, American director
1936 On this day in history teddy Wynyard, cricketer (three Tests for England 1896-1906), dies
1938 Orson Welles stirred nationwide panic with his "War of the Worlds" radio hoax on October - 30.
1938 On this day in history orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds"
1939 USSR &Germany agree on partitioning Poland on October - 30.
1939 USSR & Germany agree on partitioning Poland, Hitler deports Jews on October - 30.
1940 HMS STURDY, lost west coast of Scotland, on Tiree Island - ran aground in fog and wrecked on October - 30.
1940 On this day in history cole Porters musical "Panama hattie," premieres in NYC
1941 On this day in history uSS Reuben James torpedoed by Germans, even though US is not in war
1942 8th day of battle at El Alamein: new Australian assault on this day in history.
1943 Italian director Federico Fellini marries actress Giulietta Masina on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history anne Frank (of Diary fame) is deported from Auschwitz to Belsen
1944 On October - 30 aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring," premieres in Wash DC
1944 Paul Emile Ladmirault, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1945 On October - 30 henry Winkler, actor (Happy Days, the Fonz) born
1945 US government announces end of shoe rationing on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals
1947 On October - 30 23 countries sign GATT agreement in Geneva
1948 On this day in history 20 die &6,000 made ill by smog in Donora Pennsylvania
1948 On October - 30 20 die & 6,000 made ill by smog in Donora Pennsylvania
1949 "Lost in the Stars" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 281 perfs on this day in history.
1950 David Diamond's 3rd Symphony, premieres on this day in history.
1951 On October - 30 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1952 Clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas on October - 30.
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