Page 3: Historical Events In December - 30

1877  Johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna on December - 30.   

1879  On this day in history gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance," premieres   

1879  Sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst) on this day in history.   

1880  Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist/nephew of Albert Einstein on December - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

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 December - 30 antoine Pinay, French premier (1952)/minister of Foreign affairs   

1892  Dr Miles V Lynk, physician, publishes 1st Black medical journal on December - 30.   

1892  Jaromir Fiala, composer on this day in history.   

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

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  On December - 30 august De Boodt, Belgian politician   

1895  On this day in history lP Hartley, British writer, dies   

1896  Montreal Victorias beat Winn Victorias 6-5 for the Stanley Cup on December - 30.   

1896  On December - 30 stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-5   

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

1896  On December - 30 jose Mercado Rizal, anti-Spanish rule of Philippines proponent, dies   

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

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

1899  On December - 30 james Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85   

1903  On December - 30 600 people die in a fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago.   

1903  602 die as flames swept through Iroquois Theater in Chicago on December - 30.   

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 December - 30 dmitri B Kabalevsky, St Petersburg Russia, composer (In the Fire) [NS]   

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

1905  On this day in history emmanuel Levinas, philosopher   

1906  On this day in history iran becomes a constitutional monarchy   

1906  On this day in history carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man)   

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1204  On this day in history birth of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282)   

1552  Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on December - 30.   

1569  Georg Quitschreiber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1642  On December - 30 birth of vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707)   

1644  On December - 30 birth of philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral   

1673  Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on this day in history.   

1678  On December - 30 birth of william Croft, composer   

0273  On December - 30 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  Death of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411) on December - 30.   

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 this day in history.