Page 7: Historical Events In April - 30

1942  On this day in history catherine Murphy Urner, composer, dies at 51   

1943  Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for Jews forms on this day in history.   

1943  Beatrice Potter Webb, British writer (My Apprenticeship), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1944  NY Giant Phil Weintraub gets 11 RBIs on this day in history.   

1945  "Arthur Godfrey Time" begins a 27 year run on CBS radio on April - 30.   

1945  On this day in history germany surrenders; end of the Third Reich.   

1945  On April - 30 munich is captured by Patch's 7th Army unit.   

1945  Adolph Hitler, German dictator (1936-45), commits suicide at 56 on this day in history.   

1946  Cleve Indian Bob Feller's 2nd no-hitter beats NY Yankees, 1-0 on April - 30.   

1947  On April - 30 boulder Dam renamed in honor of Herbert Hoover   

1948  On April - 30 org of American States charter signed at Bogot , Colombia   

1950  Construction starts on $95 million Interprovincial Pipeline to carry oil from Alberta to the Ontario Lakehead on this day in history.   

1952  Charles Radoux-Rogier, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history element 101, Mendelevium, announced   

1955  Perez Prado's "Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White" goes #1 for 10 weeks on April - 30.   

1956  On April - 30 alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78   

1957  Ludwig Schiedermair, German musicologist (Beethoven), dies at 80 on April - 30.   

1959  On this day in history armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 81   

1960  On this day in history lt. Gen. H.D. Graham leaves the Canadian armed forces; last officer with a World War I ribbon to retire.   

1961  The first Airline shuttle flights between Wash DC, Boston & NYC begin (Eastern) on April - 30.   

1962  On this day in history nASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 75,190 m   

1962  Willie Mays hits 4 HRs on this day in history.   

1963  On April - 30 bryant Washburn, actor (Nabonga, Millionaire Kid), dies at 74   

1965  On April - 30 helen Chandler, actress (Dracula, Salute, Last Flight), dies at 56   

1966  Richard Farina, American writer and folk rocker, dies on his birthday in a motorcycle accident on this day in history.   

1969  On April - 30 sir Paul Hasluck appointed Australian Governor-General.   

1970  American troops enter Cambodia, Asia on April - 30.   

1970  On April - 30 the first CP coal unit train, comprising 88 cars and carrying more than 9,000 tons of coking coal destined to Japan, arrives at Roberts Bank superport after a 700-mile run from Sparwood, B.C.   

1970  On this day in history uS troops invade Cambodia   

1970  Vancouver BC, the first computer-controlled CP Rail coal train reaches Roberts Bank from mines in Alberta on this day in history.   

1970  On April - 30 hall Johnson, composer, dies at 82   

1971  On April - 30 elmo Roper, pollster (Roper Poll), dies at 70   

1972  "Arthur Godfrey Time" ends a 27 year run on radio on April - 30.   

1972  On this day in history gia Scala, actress (Garment Jungle, I Aim at the Stars), dies at 38   

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

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

1553  Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born on April - 30.   

1602  On April - 30 birth of william Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler   

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 this day in history.   

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

1710  Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795) was born on April - 30.   

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

0313  Gaius G V Maximus, [Daia], Emperor of Rome, dies on April - 30.   

0535  On April - 30 death of amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered   

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

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

1131  On April - 30 death of adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint   

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

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