Historical Events
- Battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; General W R Scurry is killed
- New York becomes 1st state to charge a hunting license fee
Famous Birthdays
- Frans Netscher, Dutch writer and journalist (Studies of nude model), born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 1923)
- Juhan Liiv, Estonian poet (I Saw Estonia Yesterday), born in Allatzkiwwi, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire (d. 1913)
About April 30, 1864
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 159 years, 11 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Taurus
