Page 8: Historical Events In April - 30

1973  Nixon announces resignation of Haldeman, Ehrlichman, et al on this day in history.   

1973  On April - 30 paul McCartney releases "Red Rose Speedway" including "My Love"   

1973  Women's tennis groups end disputes over sanctioning tournaments on April - 30.   

1973  On this day in history josie Sedgwick, actress (White Moth), dies of stroke at 75   

1974  Agnes (Robertson) Moorehead Emmy Award-winning actresswas died on April - 30.   

1974  On this day in history agnes Moorehead, actress (Endorra-Bewitched), dies at 67   

1975  On this day in history saigon falls to North Vietnamese forces   

1975  The Vietnam war ends, with the South surrendering to the North on April - 30.   

1975  US civilian forces evacuate from Vietnam; Saigon surrenders on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history wings release "Silly Love Songs"   

1976  On this day in history edvard Fliflet Braein, composer, dies at 51   

1977  Argentina's Mothers of Plaza de Mayo hold first weekly march to demand return of their disappeared children on April - 30.   

1977  On this day in history clive Martin Douglas, composer, dies at 73   

1980  Queen Beatrix of Netherlands ascends to the throne on this day in history.   

1980  On April - 30 terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London   

1980  On April - 30 mary McCarty, actress (French Line), dies   

1981  John Lauchlan & James Blench; both natives of Seebe, Alberta, reach summit of 7,454.5m Mt. Gangapurna in the Himalayas by a new south face route on April - 30.   

1982  Fort McMurray Alberta, Alberta Alsands oil project collapses despite offers of aid from Ottawa and Alberta on April - 30.   

1982  Albert TLCA Bird, lecture artist, dies on this day in history.   

1983  On April - 30 george Balanchine, Russian/US composer, dies at 79   

1984  On April - 30 1700 skiers participate in an alpine event at Are, Sweden   

1984  On April - 30 strong winds cause a 30 min delay in Toronto Blue Jays game   

1984  Arthur T "Bomber" Harris, bombed nazi-Germany, dies on April - 30.   

1985  George Pravada, actor (Felscher-Holocaust), dies at 66 on April - 30.   

1986  Ashrita Furman peformed 8,341 somersaults over 12 miles on April - 30.   

1986  In the Michoacan, Mexico region a 7.0 earthquake caused some minor damage (V) in the Mexico City area on April - 30.   

1987  NY Islander Mike Bossy plays his final game on April - 30.   

1987  On this day in history hugh Dempster, actor (Anna Karenina, Candles at Nine), dies   

1988  On April - 30 world Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane Australia   

1988  On April - 30 james McCracken, US tenor, dies at 61   

1989  On April - 30 critics Siskel & Ebert film their 500th TV movie-review show   

1989  On this day in history uS beats Costa Rica 1-0, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup   

1989  On April - 30 sergio Leone, Italian director (Good, Bad & Ugly), dies at 60   

1990  US 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) returns from space on April - 30.   

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1245  On April - 30 birth of king Philip III of France (d. 1285)   

1309  Kazimierz III de Great, King of Poland (1333-70) was born on April - 30.   

1553  On this day in history birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)   

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  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 this day in history.   

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 April - 30.   

0535  Death of Amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered on April - 30.   

1030  Mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies on April - 30.   

1063  On April - 30 death of emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010)   

1131  Death of Adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint on April - 30.   

1196  Boudouin II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies on April - 30.   

1214  Huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies on April - 30.