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  On December - 30 anton Bruckner's 7th Symphony in E, premieres in Leipzig   

1884  On December - 30 karl Heinrich David, composer   

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

1888  On December - 30 belgium: king Leopold II installs Order of African Star   

1889  On this day in history georg von der Vring, German painter/writer (Soldier Suhren)   

1891  On this day in history antoine Pinay, French premier (1952)/minister of Foreign affairs   

1892  On this day in history dr Miles V Lynk, physician, publishes 1st Black medical journal   

1892  Jaromir Fiala, composer on December - 30.   

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

1893  Samuel White Baker, English explorer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1894  Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76 on December - 30.   

1895  August De Boodt, Belgian politician on this day in history.   

1895  LP Hartley, British writer, dies on December - 30.   

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  On December - 30 tom Keene, Rochester NY, actor (Our Daily Bread)   

1896  Jose Mercado Rizal, anti-Spanish rule of Philippines proponent, dies on December - 30.   

1897  On December - 30 province of Zululand annexed to Natal colony   

1898  Vincent Lopez, Bkln NY, orch leader (Welcome Aboard) on this day in history.   

1899  James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85 on December - 30.   

1903  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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 December - 30.   

1904  On December - 30 dmitri B Kabalevsky, St Petersburg Russia, composer (In the Fire) [NS]   

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

1905  Emmanuel Levinas, philosopher on December - 30.   

1906  On this day in history iran becomes a constitutional monarchy   

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

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1204  Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282) was born on December - 30.   

1552  On this day in history birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)   

1566  On December - 30 birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer   

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

1642  Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) was born on December - 30.   

1644  On this day in history birth of philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral   

1673  On December - 30 birth of ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736)   

1678  William Croft, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1218  On December - 30 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 this day in history 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  On this day in history death of giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504)   

1591  On this day in history innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72   

1621  On December - 30 death of saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550)