Page 3: Historical Events In December - 30

1877  On this day in history johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna   

1879  Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance," premieres on December - 30.   

1879  Sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst) on December - 30.   

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  Karl Heinrich David, composer on December - 30.   

1887  On this day in history henry George Ley, composer   

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 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 this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history jaromir Fiala, composer   

1893  On December - 30 russia signs military accord with France   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1896  Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-5 on December - 30.   

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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history american Political Science Association founded at New Orleans   

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

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

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

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1569  On December - 30 birth of georg Quitschreiber, composer   

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  On this day in history birth of ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736)   

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

0273  On this day in history 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  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66 on December - 30.   

1572  On December - 30 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  On this day in history death of saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550)