Page 3: Historical Events In December - 30

1877  Johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

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

1879  On December - 30 sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst)   

1880  Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist/nephew of Albert Einstein on this day in history.   

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  Karl Heinrich David, composer on December - 30.   

1887  Henry George Ley, composer on this day in history.   

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

1889  Georg von der Vring, German painter/writer (Soldier Suhren) on December - 30.   

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

1892  On December - 30 dr Miles V Lynk, physician, publishes 1st Black medical journal   

1892  On December - 30 jaromir Fiala, composer   

1893  On this day in history russia signs military accord with France   

1893  On December - 30 samuel White Baker, English explorer, dies at 72   

1894  Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76 on December - 30.   

1895  August De Boodt, Belgian politician on this day in history.   

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

1896  Montreal Victorias beat Winn Victorias 6-5 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1896  Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-5 on this day in history.   

1896  Tom Keene, Rochester NY, actor (Our Daily Bread) on December - 30.   

1896  Jose Mercado Rizal, anti-Spanish rule of Philippines proponent, dies on this day in history.   

1897  Province of Zululand annexed to Natal colony on this day in history.   

1898  Vincent Lopez, Bkln NY, orch leader (Welcome Aboard) on this day in history.   

1899  James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85 on December - 30.   

1903  On December - 30 600 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 December - 30.   

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

1905  Former Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated near his home in Caldwell, Idaho on December - 30.   

1905  Emmanuel Levinas, philosopher on this day in history.   

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  Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282) was born on December - 30.   

1552  Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on December - 30.   

1566  On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer   

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  On December - 30 birth of philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral   

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

1678  William Croft, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1460  On December - 30 death of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411)   

1525  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60   

1573  On this day in history death of giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504)   

1591  Innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1621  On December - 30 death of saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550)