Events & Holidays In April - 30

Children's Day (Mexico)

King's Birthday (Sweden)

Koninginnedag (Queen's Day) (Netherlands)

Liberation Day (Vietnam)

Mangé les Morts (Haiti)

May Day Eve (Finland)

Queen Beatrix's Birthday (Curacao)

Queen's Birthday (Sint Maarten / St. Martin)

Queen's Day (Aruba Bonaire Saba St. Eustatius)

Rincon's Day (Bonaire)

Walpurgis Night (Sweden)

Walpurgisnacht (Witches Night) (Germany)

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 this day in history.  

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

1602  William Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler was born on this day in history.  

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

1662  On this day in history birth of queen Mary II of England (d. 1694)  

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

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

0065  Death of Lucan, Roman poet (b. 39) on this day in history.  

0313  On this day in history gaius G V Maximus, [Daia], Emperor of Rome, dies  

0535  Death of Amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered on this day in history.  

1030  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint  

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

1214  Huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies on this day in history.