Page 7: Historical Events In April - 30

1942  On April - 30 catherine Murphy Urner, composer, dies at 51   

1943  On this day in history bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for Jews forms   

1943  On this day in history beatrice Potter Webb, British writer (My Apprenticeship), dies at 85   

1944  On April - 30 nY Giant Phil Weintraub gets 11 RBIs   

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

1945  Germany surrenders; end of the Third Reich on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history munich is captured by Patch's 7th Army unit.   

1945  On April - 30 adolph Hitler, German dictator (1936-45), commits suicide at 56   

1946  Cleve Indian Bob Feller's 2nd no-hitter beats NY Yankees, 1-0 on this day in history.   

1947  Boulder Dam renamed in honor of Herbert Hoover on April - 30.   

1948  On this day in history 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 April - 30.   

1952  On April - 30 charles Radoux-Rogier, composer, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1956  Alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78 on April - 30.   

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

1959  On April - 30 armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 81   

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

1961  The first Airline shuttle flights between Wash DC, Boston & NYC begin (Eastern) on this day in history.   

1962  On April - 30 nASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 75,190 m   

1962  On this day in history willie Mays hits 4 HRs   

1963  On this day in history bryant Washburn, actor (Nabonga, Millionaire Kid), dies at 74   

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

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

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

1970  American troops enter Cambodia, Asia on this day in history.   

1970  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 on April - 30.   

1970  US troops invade Cambodia on April - 30.   

1970  Vancouver BC, the first computer-controlled CP Rail coal train reaches Roberts Bank from mines in Alberta on April - 30.   

1970  On this day in history hall Johnson, composer, dies at 82   

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

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

1972  Gia Scala, actress (Garment Jungle, I Aim at the Stars), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

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1245  King Philip III of France (d. 1285) was born on April - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1651  On April - 30 birth of jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theorist/saint   

1662  On April - 30 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  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  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  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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.