Historical Events
- Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz's musical revue "Inside USA" opens at the New Century Theater, later transferring to the Majestic, NYC; runs for 339 performances
- Organization of American States charter signed at Bogotá, Colombia
- US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak
Famous Birthdays
- Perry King, American actor (Andy Warhol's Bad; Riptide; The Hasty Heart), born in Alliance, Ohio
- Wayne Kramer [Kambes], American guitarist (MC5 - "Kick Out The Jams"), and record producer, born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2024) [1]
About April 30, 1948
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus