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 this day in history.   

1973  On April - 30 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 April - 30.   

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

1975  The Vietnam war ends, with the South surrendering to the North on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history uS civilian forces evacuate from Vietnam; Saigon surrenders   

1976  Wings release "Silly Love Songs" on this day in history.   

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 April - 30.   

1977  Clive Martin Douglas, composer, dies at 73 on April - 30.   

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

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

1980  Mary McCarty, actress (French Line), dies on April - 30.   

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  On April - 30 albert TLCA Bird, lecture artist, dies   

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

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

1984  On this day in history strong winds cause a 30 min delay in Toronto Blue Jays game   

1984  On this day in history arthur T "Bomber" Harris, bombed nazi-Germany, dies   

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

1986  On this day in history ashrita Furman peformed 8,341 somersaults over 12 miles   

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  Hugh Dempster, actor (Anna Karenina, Candles at Nine), dies on this day in history.   

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

1988  James McCracken, US tenor, dies at 61 on April - 30.   

1989  Critics Siskel & Ebert film their 500th TV movie-review show on April - 30.   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1710  Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1131  Death of Adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint on this day in history.   

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

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