Historical Events In April - 30

1695  William Congreve's "Love for Love," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1708  On this day in history simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies   

1712  Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78 on April - 30.   

1717  Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer on this day in history.   

1722  The game of Billiards is mentioned in the New England Courant on April - 30.   

1722  Game of Billiards is mentioned in New England Courant on April - 30.   

1725  Emperor Charles VI & King Philip IV of Spain sign Treaty of Vienna on April - 30.   

1743  On this day in history robert Jasper van de Capellen, master of Marsch/politician   

1743  On April - 30 pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian playwright/poet, dies   

1748  Ceasefire at Aken ends on this day in history.   

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

1767  On this day in history jean Henri Appelius, lawyer/minister of Finance   

1770  On April - 30 david Thompson, English/Canadian explorer (Columbia River)   

1772  On this day in history john Clais patents 1st scale   

1774  On this day in history pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee   

1777  The birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician on April - 30.   

1777  On April - 30 carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematician   

1784  On this day in history franz K earl von Velbruck, German free mason, dies   

1785  Frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

1789  On April - 30 george Washington inaugurated as first president of US   

1789  George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US on April - 30.   

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

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

1792  Johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer on this day in history.   

1792  Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1793  On April - 30 lorenzo Fago, composer, dies at 88   

1794  On April - 30 the Battle of Boulou is fought, in which French forces defeated the Spanish under General Union.   

1797  Andreas V Michiels, Dutch military governor of West-Sumatra on this day in history.   

1798  Congress establishes Department of the Navy on this day in history.   

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

1798  On this day in history dept of Navy forms   

1800  John H Midderigh, Rotterdam patriot, dies at 46 on April - 30.   

1803  On April - 30 louisiana sold to the United States by France   

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1245  King Philip III of France (d. 1285) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1651  Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theorist/saint was born on April - 30.   

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

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

1710  Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  Mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies on this day in history.   

1063  Death of Emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010) on this day in history.   

1131  On this day in history death of adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint   

1196  On April - 30 boudouin II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies   

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