Historical Events In April - 30

1803  US doubles in size through the Louisiana Purchase ($15 million) on this day in history.   

1803  On April - 30 uS doubles in size through Louisiana Purchase ($15 million)   

1804  Hague's Theater opens on this day in history.   

1805  William Kerley Strong, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 on April - 30.   

1808  On April - 30 the first practical typewriter finished by Italian Pellegrini Turri   

1808  On April - 30 1st practical typewriter finished by Italian Pellegrini Turri   

1812  On this day in history (Eastern) Louisiana admitted as 18th US state   

1812  Kaspar Hauser, German son of grand duke Karel van Bathe on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history george JD Campbell, Scottish/Brit Minister to Indies (1868-74/80-85)   

1828  On this day in history shaka, the great Zulu King, killed   

1829  On April - 30 george Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC   

1830  Davis Tillson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history alfred Gaul, composer   

1838  On this day in history nicaragua declares independence from Central American federation   

1846  Rosalie Amstein, writer on April - 30.   

1847  Charles L J, archduke of Austria/gov-gen (Austria-Netherland), dies on April - 30.   

1848  Friedrich Freiherr Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history anton Rubinsteins opera "Dmitri Donskoi," premieres in St Petersburg   

1853  On April - 30 alfred v Berger, writer   

1855  Henry Rowley Bishop, British composer/conductor, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history san Jose State University forms   

1858  Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1893) on this day in history.   

1859  Paul Morphy returns from 10-mo chess tour of Europe, retires on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities" is first published in literary periodical All the Year Round, continues in weekly installments until Nov 26   

1859  On this day in history sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Bagrova-vnuka), dies at 67   

1860  Navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby) on April - 30.   

1861  President Lincoln ordered Federal Troops to evacuate Indian Territory on April - 30.   

1862  On April - 30 swift Run Gap, WV skirmishes   

1863  On this day in history mexican forces attacked the French Foreign Legion in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico.   

1864  On April - 30 battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W.R. Scurry is killed   

1864  On April - 30 new York becomes first state to charge a hunting license fee   

1864  Battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W R Scurry is killed on this day in history.   

1864  Frans Netscher, Dutch writer/journalist (Studies of nude model) on this day in history.   

1865  On April - 30 -5/1] Gen Shermans "Haines's Bluff" at Snyder's Mill, Virginia   

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1245  King Philip III of France (d. 1285) was born on this day in history.   

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  William Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1710  Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

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

0313  On April - 30 gaius G V Maximus, [Daia], Emperor of Rome, dies   

0535  On this day in history death of amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered   

1030  Mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies on April - 30.   

1063  Death of Emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010) on April - 30.   

1131  On this day in history death of adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint   

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