Historical Events In April - 30

1869  Hawaiian YMCA organized on April - 30.   

1870  The birth of Franz Lehar, Hungarian composer on April - 30.   

1870  On this day in history franz Lehar, operetta composer (Naughty Marietta)   

1871  On this day in history apaches in Arizona surrender to white & Mexican adventurers; 144 die   

1874  On this day in history cyriel Verschaeve, Belgian priest/writer   

1882  On April - 30 trijntje "Nine" van de Schaaf, author (To the Invisible)   

1883  David John de Lloyd, composer on April - 30.   

1884  Albert Israel Elkus, composer on this day in history.   

1885  Boston Pops Orchestra forms on this day in history.   

1885  Luigi Russolo, composer on April - 30.   

1886  Frank Merrik, composer on April - 30.   

1887  1st game played at Broad & Huntingdon St Park (Baker Bowl) in Philadelphia; Phillies beat Giants 19-10 on this day in history.   

1887  On April - 30 friedrich Wilhelm Markull, composer, dies at 71   

1888  Hail stones kills about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi on April - 30.   

1888  John Crowe Ransom, US poet/critic (God Without Thunder) on April - 30.   

1889  On this day in history first US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration   

1889  George Washington Bridge linking NYC & NJ opens on this day in history.   

1889  1st US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration on April - 30.   

1889  On April - 30 acario Cotapos, composer   

1891  On April - 30 watze Cuperus, Frisian author (Swart mar leaflik)   

1893  Edouard Manet, French painter (Olympia), dies at 61 on April - 30.   

1895  On this day in history gustav Freytag, writer, dies at 78   

1896  Gary Davis, Laurens SC, blues/folk guitarist (A Little More Faith) on this day in history.   

1896  Antonio Cagnoni, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history championship wrestling match at the Met turns into a brawl   

1898  On this day in history championship wrestling match at Met turns into a brawl   

1899  Jannetje Fisherman-Roosendaal, author (regional novels) on April - 30.   

1900  165 lb Robert Fitzsimmons KOs 305 lb Ed Dunkhost in a boxing match on April - 30.   

1900  John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck on April - 30.   

1902  Debussy's opera "Pelléas et Mélissande," premieres in Paris on April - 30.   

1902  On this day in history andre-Francois Marescotti, composer   

1903  On April - 30 nY Highlanders (Yankees) 1st home game, (Hilltop Park-168th St & Broadway, Manhattan), they beat Wash Senators, 6-2   

1903  On this day in history gunther AR Raphael, German composer (Symphony Breve)   

1903  On this day in history emily Stowe, Canadian physician and suffragist (b.1831)   

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

1309  On April - 30 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  William Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler was born on April - 30.   

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

1662  On April - 30 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 April - 30 birth of johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795)   

0065  On April - 30 death of lucan, Roman poet (b. 39)   

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

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

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 April - 30 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 April - 30.