Page 2: Historical Events In April - 30
Friday, 02 January 2026
1695 William Congreve's "Love for Love," premieres in London on April - 30. 

1708 Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies on this day in history. 

1712 Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1717 On April - 30 guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer 

1722 The game of Billiards is mentioned in the New England Courant on this day in history. 

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

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 April - 30. 

1748 On this day in history ceasefire at Aken ends 

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

1772 John Clais patents 1st scale on this day in history. 

1774 On April - 30 pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee 

1777 The birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician on this day in history. 

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 this day in history george Washington inaugurated as first president of US 

1789 On April - 30 george Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US 

1790 On this day in history colonial troops occupy Bonni's marroon village 

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 April - 30. 

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

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

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 April - 30. 

1798 On this day in history dept of Navy forms 

1800 On April - 30 john H Midderigh, Rotterdam patriot, dies at 46 

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

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