Historical Events In April - 30

1869  Hawaiian YMCA organized on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history the birth of Franz Lehar, Hungarian composer   

1870  On this day in history franz Lehar, operetta composer (Naughty Marietta)   

1871  Apaches in Arizona surrender to white & Mexican adventurers; 144 die on April - 30.   

1874  Cyriel Verschaeve, Belgian priest/writer on April - 30.   

1882  Trijntje "Nine" van de Schaaf, author (To the Invisible) on April - 30.   

1883  David John de Lloyd, composer on this day in history.   

1884  On April - 30 albert Israel Elkus, composer   

1885  Boston Pops Orchestra forms on this day in history.   

1885  Luigi Russolo, composer on April - 30.   

1886  Frank Merrik, composer on this day in history.   

1887  On April - 30 1st game played at Broad & Huntingdon St Park (Baker Bowl) in Philadelphia; Phillies beat Giants 19-10   

1887  Friedrich Wilhelm Markull, composer, dies at 71 on April - 30.   

1888  Hail stones kills about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi on April - 30.   

1888  On April - 30 john Crowe Ransom, US poet/critic (God Without Thunder)   

1889  First US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration on April - 30.   

1889  On April - 30 george Washington Bridge linking NYC & NJ opens   

1889  On April - 30 1st US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration   

1889  On this day in history acario Cotapos, composer   

1891  On this day in history watze Cuperus, Frisian author (Swart mar leaflik)   

1893  On this day in history edouard Manet, French painter (Olympia), dies at 61   

1895  Gustav Freytag, writer, dies at 78 on April - 30.   

1896  Gary Davis, Laurens SC, blues/folk guitarist (A Little More Faith) on April - 30.   

1896  On this day in history antonio Cagnoni, composer, dies at 68   

1898  On April - 30 championship wrestling match at the Met turns into a brawl   

1898  On April - 30 championship wrestling match at Met turns into a brawl   

1899  On this day in history jannetje Fisherman-Roosendaal, author (regional novels)   

1900  On this day in history 165 lb Robert Fitzsimmons KOs 305 lb Ed Dunkhost in a boxing match   

1900  John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck on April - 30.   

1902  Debussy's opera "Pelléas et Mélissande," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1902  On April - 30 andre-Francois Marescotti, composer   

1903  On this day in history nY Highlanders (Yankees) 1st home game, (Hilltop Park-168th St & Broadway, Manhattan), they beat Wash Senators, 6-2   

1903  Gunther AR Raphael, German composer (Symphony Breve) on this day in history.   

1903  Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and suffragist (b.1831) on this day in history.   

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

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  William Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler was born on April - 30.   

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  On April - 30 birth of johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795)   

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 April - 30 death of amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered   

1030  Mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies on this day in history.   

1063  Death of Emperor Renzong of China (b. 1010) on this day in history.   

1131  On April - 30 death of adjutor, Roman Catholic Saint   

1196  On this day in history boudouin II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies   

1214  Huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies on this day in history.