Page 8: Historical Events In April - 30

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

1973  Paul McCartney releases "Red Rose Speedway" including "My Love" on this day in history.   

1973  On April - 30 women's tennis groups end disputes over sanctioning tournaments   

1973  Josie Sedgwick, actress (White Moth), dies of stroke at 75 on April - 30.   

1974  On this day in history agnes (Robertson) Moorehead Emmy Award-winning actresswas died   

1974  Agnes Moorehead, actress (Endorra-Bewitched), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1975  Saigon falls to North Vietnamese forces on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1980  Queen Beatrix of Netherlands ascends to the throne on April - 30.   

1980  On April - 30 terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London   

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

1983  On this day in history george Balanchine, Russian/US composer, dies at 79   

1984  On this day in history 1700 skiers participate in an alpine event at Are, Sweden   

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

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  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 April - 30.   

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

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

1988  On this day in history james McCracken, US tenor, dies at 61   

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  Sergio Leone, Italian director (Good, Bad & Ugly), dies at 60 on April - 30.   

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

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

1664  On this day in history birth of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)   

1710  Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795) was born on April - 30.   

0065  Death of Lucan, Roman poet (b. 39) on April - 30.   

0313  Gaius G V Maximus, [Daia], Emperor of Rome, dies on April - 30.   

0535  On April - 30 death of amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered   

1030  On this day in history mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies   

1063  On this day in history death of emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010)   

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

1196  On April - 30 boudouin II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies   

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