Historical Events In April - 30

1803  On this day in history uS doubles in size through the Louisiana Purchase ($15 million)  

1803  US doubles in size through Louisiana Purchase ($15 million) on this day in history.  

1804  Hague's Theater opens on this day in history.  

1805  William Kerley Strong, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 on this day in history.  

1808  On April - 30 the first practical typewriter finished by Italian Pellegrini Turri  

1808  On April - 30 1st practical typewriter finished by Italian Pellegrini Turri  

1812  (Eastern) Louisiana admitted as 18th US state on April - 30.  

1812  On this day in history kaspar Hauser, German son of grand duke Karel van Bathe  

1823  George JD Campbell, Scottish/Brit Minister to Indies (1868-74/80-85) on this day in history.  

1828  Shaka, the great Zulu King, killed on this day in history.  

1829  George Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC on this day in history.  

1830  On this day in history davis Tillson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

1837  On April - 30 alfred Gaul, composer  

1838  On April - 30 nicaragua declares independence from Central American federation  

1846  Rosalie Amstein, writer on this day in history.  

1847  Charles L J, archduke of Austria/gov-gen (Austria-Netherland), dies on this day in history.  

1848  Friedrich Freiherr Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant, dies at 53 on April - 30.  

1852  On April - 30 anton Rubinsteins opera "Dmitri Donskoi," premieres in St Petersburg  

1853  Alfred v Berger, writer on this day in history.  

1855  Henry Rowley Bishop, British composer/conductor, dies at 68 on April - 30.  

1857  San Jose State University forms on April - 30.  

1858  Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1893) on April - 30.  

1859  On this day in history paul Morphy returns from 10-mo chess tour of Europe, retires  

1859  On April - 30 charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities" is first published in literary periodical All the Year Round, continues in weekly installments until Nov 26  

1859  Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Bagrova-vnuka), dies at 67 on April - 30.  

1860  Navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby) on April - 30.  

1861  On April - 30 president Lincoln ordered Federal Troops to evacuate Indian Territory  

1862  On this day in history swift Run Gap, WV skirmishes  

1863  Mexican forces attacked the French Foreign Legion in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico on April - 30.  

1864  Battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W.R. Scurry is killed on April - 30.  

1864  On April - 30 new York becomes first state to charge a hunting license fee  

1864  On this day in history battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W R Scurry is killed  

1864  On April - 30 frans Netscher, Dutch writer/journalist (Studies of nude model)  

1865  On April - 30 -5/1] Gen Shermans "Haines's Bluff" at Snyder's Mill, Virginia  

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1245  On this day in history birth of king Philip III of France (d. 1285)  

1309  Kazimierz III de Great, King of Poland (1333-70) was born on April - 30.  

1553  On April - 30 birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)  

1602  William Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler was born on April - 30.  

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 on April - 30.  

1664  On this day in history birth of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)  

1710  On April - 30 birth of johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795)  

0065  Death of Lucan, Roman poet (b. 39) on April - 30.  

0313  Gaius G V Maximus, [Daia], Emperor of Rome, dies on this day in history.  

0535  Death of Amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered on April - 30.  

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

1063  On this day in history death of emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010)  

1131  Death of Adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint on this day in history.  

1196  On this day in history boudouin II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies  

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