Page 5: Historical Events In October - 30

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

1924  On October - 30 hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956)   

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

1925  On October - 30 gus Savage, (Rep-D-IL, 1981- )   

1928  Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer, dies at 55 on October - 30.   

1929  On October - 30 the Stuttgart Cable Car is constructed in Stuttgart, Germany.   

1930  Turkey &Greece sign a treaty of friendship on October - 30.   

1930  On October - 30 turkey & Greece sign a treaty of friendship   

1931  On October - 30 w2XB TV channel 1 in NYC, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1932  On October - 30 paul S Methuen, English baron/fieldmarshal/gov of Natal, dies at 87   

1935  On October - 30 the birth of Michael Winner, American director   

1936  Teddy Wynyard, cricketer (three Tests for England 1896-1906), dies on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history orson Welles stirred nationwide panic with his "War of the Worlds" radio hoax   

1938  On this day in history orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds"   

1939  On October - 30 uSSR &Germany agree on partitioning Poland   

1939  On October - 30 uSSR & Germany agree on partitioning Poland, Hitler deports Jews   

1940  On this day in history 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  USS Reuben James torpedoed by Germans, even though US is not in war on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1944  Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring," premieres in Wash DC on October - 30.   

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

1945  Henry Winkler, actor (Happy Days, the Fonz) born on this day in history.   

1945  US government announces end of shoe rationing on this day in history.   

1945  On October - 30 branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals   

1947  On October - 30 23 countries sign GATT agreement in Geneva   

1948  20 die &6,000 made ill by smog in Donora Pennsylvania on October - 30.   

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

1949  On this day in history "Lost in the Stars" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 281 perfs   

1950  David Diamond's 3rd Symphony, premieres on this day in history.   

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 October - 30.   

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  Paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 30.   

1683  On this day in history birth of george II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)   

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on this day in history.   

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

1553  Death of Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) on October - 30.   

1583  On October - 30 pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83   

1602  Death of Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528) on October - 30.   

1611  Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies on this day in history.   

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

1632  On October - 30 death of henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded