About April 30
April 30, 2025 is the 120th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 245 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
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Taurus is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 293 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On April 30
- 313 –Battle of Tzirallum: Emperor Licinius defeats Maximinus II and unifies the Eastern Roman Empire.
- 1006 –Supernova SN 1006, the brightest supernova in recorded history, appears in the constellation Lupus.
- 1315 –Enguerrand de Marigny is hanged on the public gallows at Montfaucon.
- 1671 –Petar Zrinski, the Croatian Ban from the Zrinski family, is executed.
- 1838 –Nicaragua declares independence from the Central American Federation.
- 1863 –A 65-man French Foreign Legion infantry patrol fought a force of nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers to nearly the last man in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico.
- 1871 –The Camp Grant Massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
- 1900 –Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor.
- 1904 –The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World’s Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri.
- 1907 –Honolulu, Hawaii becomes an independent city.
- 1938 –The first televised FA Cup Final takes place between Huddersfield Town and Preston North End.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1980 –Accession of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands.
- 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
- 1999 –Cambodia joins the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bringing the number of members to 10.
- 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 Ekaterinburg, Russia are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia and one of his sisters.
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