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The following events took place on April 30. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 60 events. Showing 31 - 60.

• 1939

  NBC inaugurates its regularly scheduled television service in New York City, broadcasting President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s N.Y. World’s Fair opening day ceremonial address.
• 1943

  World War II: Operation Mincemeat: The submarine HMS Seraph surfaces in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Spain to deposit a dead man planted with false invasion plans and dressed as a British military intelligence officer.
• 1945

  World War II: Führerbunker: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide after being married for less than 40 hours. Soviet soldiers raise the Victory Banner over the Reichstag building.
• 1947

  In Nevada, the Boulder Dam is renamed the Hoover Dam a second time.
• 1948

  In Bogotá, Colombia, the Organization of American States is established.
• 1953

  In Warner Robins, Georgia, an F4 tornado kills 18 people.
• 1956

  Former Vice President and Democratic Senator Alben Barkley dies during a speech in Virginia. He collapses after proclaiming “I would rather be a servant in the house of the lord than sit in the seats of the mighty.”
• 1957

  Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery entered into force.
• 1961

  K-19, the first Soviet nuclear submarine equipped with nuclear missiles, is commissioned.
• 1963

  The Bristol Bus Boycott is held in Bristol to protest the Bristol Omnibus Company’s refusal to employ Black or Asian bus crews, drawing national attention to racial discrimination in the United Kingdom.
• 1966

  The Church of Satan is established at the Black House in San Francisco.
• 1967

  The Aldene Connection opened in Roselle Park, NJ, shutting down the CNJ’s Jersey City waterfront terminal and transferring commuters to Newark Penn Station.
• 1973

  Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon announces that White House Counsel John Dean has been fired and that other top aides, most notably H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, have resigned.
• 1975

  Fall of Saigon: Communist forces gain control of Saigon. The Vietnam War formally ends with the unconditional surrender of South Vietnamese president Dương Văn Minh.
• 1980

  Beatrix becomes Queen of the Netherlands.
• 1980

  The Iranian Embassy siege begins in London.
• 1982

  The Bijon Setu massacre occurs in Calcutta.
• 1993

  CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free.
• 1993

  Monica Seles is stabbed by Günter Parche, an obsessed fan, during a quarterfinal match of the 1993 Citizen Cup in Hamburg, Germany
• 1994

  Formula One racing driver Roland Ratzenberger is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the San Marino Grand Prix run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari outside Imola, Italy.
• 1995

  U.S. President Bill Clinton becomes the first President to visit Northern Ireland.
• 2000

  Canonization of Faustina Kowalska in the presence of 200,000 people and the first Divine Mercy Sunday celebrated worldwide.
• 2004

  U.S. media release graphic photos of American soldiers abusing and sexually humiliating Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison.
• 2008

  Two skeletal remains found near Yekaterinburg, Russia, are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia and Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna, one of his sisters.
• 2009

  Chrysler files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
• 2009

  Seven people are killed and another ten injured at a Queen’s Day parade in Apeldoorn, Netherlands in an attempted assassination on Queen Beatrix.
• 2009

  Azerbaijan State Oil Academy shooting: Twelve people were killed (students and staff members) by an armed attacker.
• 2012

  An overloaded ferry capsizes on the Brahmaputra River in India killing at least 103 people.
• 2013

  Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands abdicates and Willem-Alexander becomes King of the Netherlands.
• 2014

  A bomb blast in Ürümqi kills three people and injures 79 others.

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