Page 5: Historical Events In October - 30

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

1924  On this day in history hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956)   

1925  On October - 30 kUT-AM in Austin TX begins radio transmissions   

1925  Gus Savage, (Rep-D-IL, 1981- ) on October - 30.   

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

1929  On this day in history the Stuttgart Cable Car is constructed in Stuttgart, Germany.   

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

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 October - 30.   

1932  Paul S Methuen, English baron/fieldmarshal/gov of Natal, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1935  On October - 30 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  Orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds" on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history uSSR &Germany agree on partitioning Poland   

1939  USSR & Germany agree on partitioning Poland, Hitler deports Jews on this day in history.   

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

1940  Cole Porters musical "Panama hattie," premieres in NYC on October - 30.   

1941  On this day in history uSS Reuben James torpedoed by Germans, even though US is not in war   

1942  On this day in history 8th day of battle at El Alamein: new Australian assault   

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

1945  US government announces end of shoe rationing on October - 30.   

1945  On this day in history branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals   

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

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

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

1949  On October - 30 "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  On October - 30 clarence Birdseye sells 1st frozen peas   

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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 October - 30.   

1576  On October - 30 birth of enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)   

1620  Michael de Ronghe, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  On October - 30 birth of sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705)   

1683  George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) was born on October - 30.   

1459  On this day in history gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies   

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  On this day in history death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)   

1611  On this day in history karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies   

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

1632  On this day in history death of henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded