Historical Events For April - 30

1695  William Congreve's "Love for Love," premieres in London on April - 30.  

1708  Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies on April - 30.  

1712  On this day in history philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78  

1717  On April - 30 guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer  

1722  On this day in history the game of Billiards is mentioned in the New England Courant  

1722  On April - 30 game of Billiards is mentioned in New England Courant  

1725  On this day in history emperor Charles VI & King Philip IV of Spain sign Treaty of Vienna  

1743  On April - 30 robert Jasper van de Capellen, master of Marsch/politician  

1743  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian playwright/poet, dies on this day in history.  

1748  Ceasefire at Aken ends on this day in history.  

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1763  London Journalist John Wilkes confined in the Tower on this day in history.  

1767  Jean Henri Appelius, lawyer/minister of Finance on this day in history.  

1770  On this day in history david Thompson, English/Canadian explorer (Columbia River)  

1772  John Clais patents 1st scale on April - 30.  

1774  Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee on this day in history.  

1777  On this day in history the birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician  

1777  Carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematician on this day in history.  

1784  On April - 30 franz K earl von Velbruck, German free mason, dies  

1785  On April - 30 frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65  

1789  On this day in history george Washington becomes the first US President  

1789  George Washington inaugurated as first president of US on this day in history.  

1789  George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US on this day in history.  

1790  Colonial troops occupy Bonni's marroon village on this day in history.  

1790  John Cockerill, English/Belgian industrialist on April - 30.  

1792  On April - 30 johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer  

1792  Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer, dies at 36 on April - 30.  

1793  Lorenzo Fago, composer, dies at 88 on April - 30.  

1794  The Battle of Boulou is fought, in which French forces defeated the Spanish under General Union on this day in history.  

1797  Andreas V Michiels, Dutch military governor of West-Sumatra on April - 30.  

1798  On April - 30 congress establishes Department of the Navy  

1798  US department of Navy established on this day in history.  

1798  On this day in history dept of Navy forms  

1800  On this day in history john H Midderigh, Rotterdam patriot, dies at 46  

1803  Louisiana sold to the United States by France on April - 30.  

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1245  King Philip III of France (d. 1285) was born on April - 30.  

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

1553  Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.  

1602  On April - 30 birth of william Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler  

1651  Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theorist/saint was born on this day in history.  

1662  Queen Mary II of England (d. 1694) was born on April - 30.  

1664  François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709) was born on April - 30.  

1710  On this day 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  On April - 30 gaius G V Maximus, [Daia], Emperor of Rome, dies  

0535  On this day in history death of amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered  

1030  On April - 30 mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies  

1063  On April - 30 death of emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010)  

1131  Death of Adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint on April - 30.  

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

1214  On April - 30 huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies