Page 5: Historical Events In October - 30

1923  On October - 30 andrew Bonar Law, English PM (C), dies at 64   

1924  Hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956) on this day in history.   

1925  KUT-AM in Austin TX begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history gus Savage, (Rep-D-IL, 1981- )   

1928  On this day in history oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer, dies at 55   

1929  The Stuttgart Cable Car is constructed in Stuttgart, Germany on October - 30.   

1930  Turkey &Greece sign a treaty of friendship on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history turkey & Greece sign a treaty of friendship   

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  The birth of Michael Winner, American director on this day in history.   

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

1938  On October - 30 orson Welles stirred nationwide panic with his "War of the Worlds" radio hoax   

1938  Orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds" on October - 30.   

1939  USSR &Germany agree on partitioning Poland on this day in history.   

1939  USSR & Germany agree on partitioning Poland, Hitler deports Jews on October - 30.   

1940  On October - 30 hMS STURDY, lost west coast of Scotland, on Tiree Island - ran aground in fog and wrecked.   

1940  On October - 30 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 October - 30.   

1943  On October - 30 italian director Federico Fellini marries actress Giulietta Masina   

1944  Anne Frank (of Diary fame) is deported from Auschwitz to Belsen on October - 30.   

1944  Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring," premieres in Wash DC on this day in history.   

1944  Paul Emile Ladmirault, composer, dies at 66 on October - 30.   

1945  On this day in history henry Winkler, actor (Happy Days, the Fonz) born   

1945  On October - 30 uS government announces end of shoe rationing   

1945  Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals on October - 30.   

1947  23 countries sign GATT agreement in Geneva on October - 30.   

1948  20 die &6,000 made ill by smog in Donora Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history 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 October - 30.   

1950  David Diamond's 3rd Symphony, premieres on October - 30.   

1951  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on October - 30.   

1952  Clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas on this day in history.   

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1218  Emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234) was born on this day in history.   

1391  Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author was born on this day in history.   

1576  Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) was born on this day in history.   

1620  On October - 30 birth of michael de Ronghe, composer   

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 October - 30.   

1668  Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.   

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

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on October - 30.   

1522  On this day in history death of jean Mouton, French composer   

1553  On this day in history death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)   

1583  Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 on October - 30.   

1602  On October - 30 death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)   

1611  On October - 30 karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies   

1626  On this day in history willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35   

1632  Death of Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on October - 30.