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 April - 30 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 this day in history.   

1945  Germany surrenders; end of the Third Reich on April - 30.   

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

1945  Adolph Hitler, German dictator (1936-45), commits suicide at 56 on April - 30.   

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

1947  On this day in history boulder Dam renamed in honor of Herbert Hoover   

1948  Org of American States charter signed at Bogot , Colombia on April - 30.   

1950  Construction starts on $95 million Interprovincial Pipeline to carry oil from Alberta to the Ontario Lakehead on April - 30.   

1952  On this day in history charles Radoux-Rogier, composer, dies   

1955  On April - 30 element 101, Mendelevium, announced   

1955  On this day in history perez Prado's "Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White" goes #1 for 10 weeks   

1956  Alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history ludwig Schiedermair, German musicologist (Beethoven), dies at 80   

1959  Armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history the first Airline shuttle flights between Wash DC, Boston & NYC begin (Eastern)   

1962  NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 75,190 m on this day in history.   

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  Richard Farina, American writer and folk rocker, dies on his birthday in a motorcycle accident on April - 30.   

1969  Sir Paul Hasluck appointed Australian Governor-General on April - 30.   

1970  On this day in history american troops enter Cambodia, Asia   

1970  On this day in history 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  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 April - 30 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  On this day in history gia Scala, actress (Garment Jungle, I Aim at the Stars), dies at 38   

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

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 April - 30.   

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

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

1662  Queen Mary II of England (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

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  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  Death of Emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010) on April - 30.   

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

1196  Boudouin II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies on this day in history.   

1214  On April - 30 huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies