19. Born: Peter Mansfield, British physicist, and 2003 recipient of the Nobel Prize for his development of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); in Lambeth, County of London (d. 2017) Joan Berger, American female professional baseball player and AAGPBL Rookie of the Year in 1952; in Passaic, New Jersey Died: Gus Winkler, 32, American gangster for Al Capone and Frank Nitti, was shot to death on Nitti's orders after being seen visiting an FBI office October 10, 1933 (Tuesday) All four passengers and three crew were killed by the bombing of a United Airlines Boeing 247 in the first proven case of air sabotage in commercial airline history. The plane was flying from Cleveland to Chicago and was at 1,000 feet altitude in a rainstorm when it exploded in flames near Chesterton, Indiana. Investigators would conclude that the blast had been caused by a timer and nitroglycerine that had been hidden in a package put on the plane during an earlier stop at Newark, New Jersey and the perpetrator would never be identified. The "Anti-war Treaty of Non-aggression and Conciliation", commonly called the "Saavedra Lamas Pact" because it was written by Argentina's foreign minister, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, was signed in Rio de Janeiro by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Paraguay and Uruguay. Eventually it would be signed by eleven European nations as well. Born: Jay Sebring, American celebrity hairstylist; as Thomas John Kummer in Birmingham, Alabama (murdered by the Manson Family, 1969) October 11, 1933 (Wednesday) The United States, United Kingdom and France agreed at Geneva that Germany's request for expansion of defensive armament should not be granted. The "International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women of Full Age" was signed in Geneva. It would enter into force on August 24, 1934 and be superseded by another convention on March 21, 1950. October 12, 1933 (Thursday) Three members of John Dillinger's gang— Harry Pierpont, Russell Clark and Charles Makley— invaded the city jail in Lima, Ohio and freed him, killing Sheriff Jesse Sarber in the process. U.S. Attorney General Homer Cummings announced that the Department of Justice would acquire the U.S. Army Disciplinary Barracks on California's Alcatraz Island, for the construction of the most secure federal penitentiary up to that time. Cummings told reporters, "Here may be isolated the criminals of the vicious and irredeemable type, so that their evil influence may not be extended to other prisoners who are