Page 8: Historical Events In April - 30

1973  Nixon announces resignation of Haldeman, Ehrlichman, et al on April - 30.   

1973  On this day in history paul McCartney releases "Red Rose Speedway" including "My Love"   

1973  On this day in history women's tennis groups end disputes over sanctioning tournaments   

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  Agnes Moorehead, actress (Endorra-Bewitched), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1975  Saigon falls to North Vietnamese forces on April - 30.   

1975  On this day in history the Vietnam war ends, with the South surrendering to the North   

1975  On April - 30 uS civilian forces evacuate from Vietnam; Saigon surrenders   

1976  Wings release "Silly Love Songs" on April - 30.   

1976  Edvard Fliflet Braein, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1977  Argentina's Mothers of Plaza de Mayo hold first weekly march to demand return of their disappeared children on this day in history.   

1977  Clive Martin Douglas, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1980  On April - 30 queen Beatrix of Netherlands ascends to the throne   

1980  Terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London on April - 30.   

1980  On this day in history 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  On April - 30 fort McMurray Alberta, Alberta Alsands oil project collapses despite offers of aid from Ottawa and Alberta.   

1982  Albert TLCA Bird, lecture artist, dies on April - 30.   

1983  George Balanchine, Russian/US composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1984  Strong winds cause a 30 min delay in Toronto Blue Jays game on April - 30.   

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

1985  George Pravada, actor (Felscher-Holocaust), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1986  On April - 30 ashrita Furman peformed 8,341 somersaults over 12 miles   

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

1987  NY Islander Mike Bossy plays his final game on this day in history.   

1987  Hugh Dempster, actor (Anna Karenina, Candles at Nine), dies on April - 30.   

1988  On this day in history world Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane Australia   

1988  James McCracken, US tenor, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history critics Siskel & Ebert film their 500th TV movie-review show   

1989  On April - 30 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 this day in history.   

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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  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 April - 30.   

1662  On this day in history birth of queen Mary II of England (d. 1694)   

1664  François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.   

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 April - 30.   

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

0535  Death of Amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint   

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

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