Page 3: Historical Events In December - 30

1877  Johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

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

1879  On this day in history sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst)   

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

1883  On this day in history lester Patrick, NHL pioneer   

1884  Anton Bruckner's 7th Symphony in E, premieres in Leipzig on December - 30.   

1884  On December - 30 karl Heinrich David, composer   

1887  Henry George Ley, composer on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history belgium: king Leopold II installs Order of African Star   

1889  Georg von der Vring, German painter/writer (Soldier Suhren) on this day in history.   

1891  Antoine Pinay, French premier (1952)/minister of Foreign affairs on this day in history.   

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

1892  Jaromir Fiala, composer on December - 30.   

1893  On December - 30 russia signs military accord with France   

1893  On this day in history samuel White Baker, English explorer, dies at 72   

1894  On this day in history amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76   

1895  August De Boodt, Belgian politician on December - 30.   

1895  LP Hartley, British writer, dies on this day in history.   

1896  Montreal Victorias beat Winn Victorias 6-5 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

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

1896  Tom Keene, Rochester NY, actor (Our Daily Bread) on this day in history.   

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  James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85 on December - 30.   

1903  600 people die in a fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago on this day in history.   

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

1903  American Political Science Association founded at New Orleans on this day in history.   

1903  On December - 30 electric arc lamp sets fire to Iroquois theater in Chicago leaving 602 dead in one of the deadliest blazes in American history   

1904  Dmitri B Kabalevsky, St Petersburg Russia, composer (In the Fire) [NS] on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history former Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated near his home in Caldwell, Idaho.   

1905  Emmanuel Levinas, philosopher on this day in history.   

1906  Iran becomes a constitutional monarchy on December - 30.   

1906  Carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man) on December - 30.   

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1204  On December - 30 birth of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282)   

1552  On December - 30 birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)   

1566  On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer   

1569  Georg Quitschreiber, composer was born on December - 30.   

1642  On this day in history birth of vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707)   

1644  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of william Croft, composer   

0273  On December - 30 felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274)   

1218  On this day in history death of richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162)   

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 this day in history galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60   

1573  Death of Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504) on December - 30.   

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 December - 30.