Page 7: Historical Events In April - 30
Thursday, 03 April 2025
1942 Catherine Murphy Urner, composer, dies at 51 on April - 30.
1943 Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for Jews forms on this day in history.
1943 Beatrice Potter Webb, British writer (My Apprenticeship), dies at 85 on this day in history.
1944 On April - 30 nY Giant Phil Weintraub gets 11 RBIs
1945 "Arthur Godfrey Time" begins a 27 year run on CBS radio on April - 30.
1945 Germany surrenders; end of the Third Reich on April - 30.
1945 Munich is captured by Patch's 7th Army unit on this day in history.
1945 Adolph Hitler, German dictator (1936-45), commits suicide at 56 on April - 30.
1946 Cleve Indian Bob Feller's 2nd no-hitter beats NY Yankees, 1-0 on April - 30.
1947 Boulder Dam renamed in honor of Herbert Hoover on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history org of American States charter signed at Bogot , Colombia
1950 Construction starts on $95 million Interprovincial Pipeline to carry oil from Alberta to the Ontario Lakehead on this day in history.
1952 Charles Radoux-Rogier, composer, dies on April - 30.
1955 Element 101, Mendelevium, announced on this day in history.
1955 On April - 30 perez Prado's "Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White" goes #1 for 10 weeks
1956 On this day in history alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78
1957 Ludwig Schiedermair, German musicologist (Beethoven), dies at 80 on April - 30.
1959 Armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 81 on April - 30.
1960 Lt. Gen. H.D. Graham leaves the Canadian armed forces; last officer with a World War I ribbon to retire on April - 30.
1961 On this day in history the first Airline shuttle flights between Wash DC, Boston & NYC begin (Eastern)
1962 On this day in history nASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 75,190 m
1962 Willie Mays hits 4 HRs on this day in history.
1963 On this day in history bryant Washburn, actor (Nabonga, Millionaire Kid), dies at 74
1965 Helen Chandler, actress (Dracula, Salute, Last Flight), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1966 On April - 30 richard Farina, American writer and folk rocker, dies on his birthday in a motorcycle accident
1969 On April - 30 sir Paul Hasluck appointed Australian Governor-General.
1970 American troops enter Cambodia, Asia on April - 30.
1970 On April - 30 the first CP coal unit train, comprising 88 cars and carrying more than 9,000 tons of coking coal destined to Japan, arrives at Roberts Bank superport after a 700-mile run from Sparwood, B.C.
1970 US troops invade Cambodia on this day in history.
1970 Vancouver BC, the first computer-controlled CP Rail coal train reaches Roberts Bank from mines in Alberta on this day in history.
1970 On April - 30 hall Johnson, composer, dies at 82
1971 On April - 30 elmo Roper, pollster (Roper Poll), dies at 70
1972 "Arthur Godfrey Time" ends a 27 year run on radio on April - 30.
1972 On April - 30 gia Scala, actress (Garment Jungle, I Aim at the Stars), dies at 38
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