Historical Events
- 1888 Moradabad hailstorm: hail stones allegedly as big as oranges kill 246 people and some 1600 sheep and cattle in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Famous Birthdays
- John Crowe Ransom, American poet and critic (God Without Thunder), born in Pulaski, Tennessee (d. 1974)
About April 30, 1888
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 136 years and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
