Page 3: Historical Events In December - 30

1877  On December - 30 johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna   

1879  Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance," premieres on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1883  On December - 30 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  On December - 30 henry George Ley, composer   

1888  Belgium: king Leopold II installs Order of African Star on this day in history.   

1889  Georg von der Vring, German painter/writer (Soldier Suhren) on December - 30.   

1891  On this day in history 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 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  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  On this day in history montreal Victorias beat Winn Victorias 6-5 for the Stanley Cup   

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

1896  On this day in history tom Keene, Rochester NY, actor (Our Daily Bread)   

1896  On this day in history jose Mercado Rizal, anti-Spanish rule of Philippines proponent, dies   

1897  On this day in history province of Zululand annexed to Natal colony   

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

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

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 December - 30.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on December - 30.   

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

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

1644  Philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral was born on this day in history.   

1673  Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on December - 30.   

1678  On this day in history birth of william Croft, composer   

0273  Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1525  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66 on December - 30.   

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  Innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72 on December - 30.   

1621  Death of Saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550) on this day in history.