Historical Events
Music Premiere
Claude Debussy's only completed opera "Pelléas et Mélisande" premieres in Paris
Famous Birthdays
- André-François Marescotti, Swiss organist and composer, born in Carouge, Switzerland (d. 1995)
- Rudolf Wittelsbach, Swiss pianist and composer, born in Constantinople, Turkey (d. 1972)
- Theodore Schultz, American agricultural economist (1979 Nobel Prize for Economics for development economics), born in Arlington, South Dakota (d. 1998) [1]
1902 Highlights
About April 30, 1902
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 9 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus