Historical Events In December - 30

1877  On December - 30 johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna  

1879  Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance," premieres on December - 30.  

1879  Sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst) on December - 30.  

1880  On this day in history alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist/nephew of Albert Einstein  

1883  Lester Patrick, NHL pioneer on December - 30.  

1884  Anton Bruckner's 7th Symphony in E, premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.  

1884  On this day in history karl Heinrich David, composer  

1887  Henry George Ley, composer on December - 30.  

1888  Belgium: king Leopold II installs Order of African Star on this day in history.  

1889  On December - 30 georg von der Vring, German painter/writer (Soldier Suhren)  

1891  On this day in history antoine Pinay, French premier (1952)/minister of Foreign affairs  

1892  Dr Miles V Lynk, physician, publishes 1st Black medical journal on this day in history.  

1892  Jaromir Fiala, composer on December - 30.  

1893  Russia signs military accord with France on this day in history.  

1893  Samuel White Baker, English explorer, dies at 72 on December - 30.  

1894  On this day in history amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76  

1895  August De Boodt, Belgian politician on December - 30.  

1895  On December - 30 lP Hartley, British writer, dies  

1896  On this day in history montreal Victorias beat Winn Victorias 6-5 for the Stanley Cup  

1896  On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-5  

1896  On December - 30 tom Keene, Rochester NY, actor (Our Daily Bread)  

1896  On this day in history jose Mercado Rizal, anti-Spanish rule of Philippines proponent, dies  

1897  On this day in history province of Zululand annexed to Natal colony  

1898  Vincent Lopez, Bkln NY, orch leader (Welcome Aboard) on December - 30.  

1899  James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

1903  On this day in history 600 people die in a fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago.  

1903  On this day in history 602 die as flames swept through Iroquois Theater in Chicago  

1903  On December - 30 american Political Science Association founded at New Orleans  

1903  Electric arc lamp sets fire to Iroquois theater in Chicago leaving 602 dead in one of the deadliest blazes in American history on this day in history.  

1904  On this day in history dmitri B Kabalevsky, St Petersburg Russia, composer (In the Fire) [NS]  

1905  On this day in history former Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated near his home in Caldwell, Idaho.  

1905  Emmanuel Levinas, philosopher on December - 30.  

1906  On December - 30 iran becomes a constitutional monarchy  

1906  Carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man) on December - 30.  

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1204  On December - 30 birth of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282)  

1552  On this day in history birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)  

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1569  On this day in history birth of georg Quitschreiber, composer  

1642  Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.  

1644  Philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral was born on this day in history.  

1673  Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on December - 30.  

1678  On December - 30 birth of william Croft, composer  

0273  On this day in history felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274)  

1218  Death of Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162) on December - 30.  

1460  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411)  

1525  On December - 30 jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66  

1572  On December - 30 galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60  

1573  On December - 30 death of giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504)  

1591  On December - 30 innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72  

1621  Death of Saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550) on December - 30.