Historical Events In April - 30

1973  On this day in history nixon announces resignation of Haldeman, Ehrlichman, et al  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1974  On April - 30 agnes Moorehead, actress (Endorra-Bewitched), dies at 67  

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  US civilian forces evacuate from Vietnam; Saigon surrenders on April - 30.  

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

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1976  Edvard Fliflet Braein, composer, dies at 51 on April - 30.  

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

1977  On April - 30 clive Martin Douglas, composer, dies at 73  

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

1980  Terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London on this day in history.  

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

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

1985  On April - 30 george Pravada, actor (Felscher-Holocaust), dies at 66  

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  On this day in history nY Islander Mike Bossy plays his final game  

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

1988  World Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane Australia on this day in history.  

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

1989  Critics Siskel & Ebert film their 500th TV movie-review show on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history uS 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) returns from space  

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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 April - 30.  

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

1651  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theorist/saint  

1662  Queen Mary II of England (d. 1694) was born on April - 30.  

1664  François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709) was born on April - 30.  

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

0065  On April - 30 death of lucan, Roman poet (b. 39)  

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  On April - 30 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  Death of Adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint on this day in history.  

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

1214  On this day in history huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies