Historical Events In March - 30

1967  On this day in history in Victoria BC, opening of SEACOM Southeast Asia Commonwealth Cable; 40,000 km link between Britain, Canada and Australia.  

1967  On this day in history cover picture of Beatles' "Sgt Pepper's" is photographed  

1967  On March - 30 in Victoria BC, opening of SEACOM: Southeast Asia Commonwealth Cable; 40,000 km link between Britain, Canada and Australia.  

1968  General Ludvik Svoboda elected President of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.  

1969  Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Port Malabar Golf Invitational on March - 30.  

1969  Lucien Bianchi, Belgian auto racer, dies at 34 on March - 30.  

1970  Miles Davis Bitches Brew released on March - 30.  

1970  USSR wins its 8th straight world hockey championship on March - 30.  

1970  On this day in history "Applause" opens at Palace Theater NYC for 900 performances  

1971  Selmer Jackson, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp), dies at 82 on March - 30.  

1972  On this day in history "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" opens at Lunt-Fontanne NYC for 156 performances  

1972  A very sad day in the Canadian navy, the last daily rum ration issued to Canadian naval personnel on this day in history.  

1972  On March - 30 easter Offensive began in Vietnam  

1972  On March - 30 north Vietnamese troops enter South Vietnam  

1972  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on March - 30.  

1972  On March - 30 "Funny Thing Happened..." opens at Lunt-Fontanne NYC for 156 perfs  

1972  On this day in history gabriel Heather, US news anchor, dies at 81  

1973  On this day in history ellsworth Bunker resigns as US ambassador to South Vietnam  

1974  On March - 30 labor is swept from office in Western Australian state elections and Liberal leader Charles Court becomes premier  

1974  On March - 30 ludovicus J Rogier, Dutch historian (Reborn in Freedom), dies at 79  

1975  On this day in history ron Lalonde scores the 1st hat trick by a Washington Capital  

1975  On March - 30 peter Bamm, writer, dies  

1976  On this day in history israel kills 6 Palestinians protesting land confiscation  

1976  On this day in history ottawa announces plans to immunize about 12 million Canadians against 'swine flu' in the autumn.  

1976  Jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Hostage Rights), dies at 99 on this day in history.  

1977  Levko Mykolayevich Revutsky, composer, dies at 88 on March - 30.  

1978  On this day in history "History of the American Film" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 21 perfs  

1978  George Paine, lefty cricket spinner (for England in WI 1935), dies on this day in history.  

1979  On this day in history airey Neave, a British politician, is killed by a car bomb as he exits the Palace of Westminster. The Irish National Liberation Army claims responsibility.  

1979  On this day in history airey Neave, British MP (Conservatives), killed by terrorist bomb  

1980  Mark Medoff's "Children of a Lesser God", premieres in New York NY on March - 30.  

1981  On March - 30 president Reagan shot and wounded by John W Hinckley Jr  

1981  US President Ronald Reagan wounded in an assassination attempt on this day in history.  

1981  On this day in history dewitt Wallace, US founder (Reader's Digest), dies at 91  

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1135  On this day in history birth of maimonedes, philosopher (d. 1204)  

1222  Nichiren, Japan, Buddhist priest/saint was born on March - 30.  

1326  On this day in history birth of ivan II of Russia, Grand Duke of Muscovy (d. 1359)  

1432  Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1481) was born on this day in history.  

1640  John Trenchard, English politician (d. 1695) was born on March - 30.  

1672  Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born on this day in history.  

1674  Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised was born on March - 30.  

1681  On this day in history birth of pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver  

0988  Arnulf II, count of Flanders (965-988), dies on this day in history.  

1202  Joachim Van Fiore, Italian religious founder (Joachimism), dies on this day in history.  

1486  Death of Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury on March - 30.  

1526  On March - 30 death of konrad Mutian, German humanist (b. 1471)  

1540  Death of Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, German statesman and Archbishop of Salzburg (b. 1469) on March - 30.  

1547  Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52 on March - 30.  

1559  On this day in history death of adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)  

1587  On this day in history death of ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507)