Historical Events In April - 30

0311  Today in history emperor Galerius legal recognizes Christians in the Roman Empire   

0313  On this day in history roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule.   

0711  Islamic conquest of Hispania: Moorish troops led by Tariq ibn-Ziyad land at Gibraltar to begin their invasion of the Iberian Peninsula (Al-Andalus) today in history.   

1006  On this day in history brightest supernova in recorded history is observed   

1064  On April - 30 german King Henry IV gives away Utrecht county of West Friesland   

1315  On April - 30 enguerrand de Marigny is hanged on the public gallows at Montfaucon.   

1349  Jewish community at Radolszell Germany, exterminated on April - 30.   

1396  On April - 30 crusaders & earl of Nevers depart from Dijon   

1483  Today in history orbital calculations suggest that on this day, Pluto moved inside Neptune's orbit until July 23, 1503.   

1492  On April - 30 columbus is given royal commission to equip his fleet   

1506  Philip of Bourgondy & England sign trade agreement today in history.   

1245  On April - 30 birth of king Philip III of France (d. 1285)   

1309  Today in history birth of kazimierz III de Great, King of Poland (1333-70)   

1553  Today in history birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)   

1602  Today in history birth of william Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler   

1651  On April - 30 birth of jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theorist/saint   

1662  Queen Mary II of England (d. 1694) was born today in history.   

1664  On April - 30 birth of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)   

1710  Today in history birth of johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795)   

0065  On April - 30 death of lucan, Roman poet (b. 39)   

0313  Today in history gaius G V Maximus, [Daia], Emperor of Rome, dies   

0535  Death of Amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered today in history.   

1030  Mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies today in history.   

1063  Death of Emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010) today in history.   

1131  Death of Adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint today in history.   

1196  Boudouin II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies today in history.   

1214  Huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies today in history.