Historical Events
- Philip Barry's play "Hotel Universe" premieres in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Bradford Dillman, American actor (Compulsion, Piranha, Sudden Impact, Enforcer), born in San Francisco, California (d. 2018)
- George Gekas, American politician (Rep-R-PA, 1983-2003), born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (d. 2021)
- Jay Robinson, American actor (Born Again, Malibu Bikini Shop), born in New York City (d. 2013)
Famous Deaths
Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930)
Russian poet and playwright (Ode to Revolution, The Bathhouse), commits suicide by shooting himself through the heart at 36
Died in 1930 1930 Highlights
About April 14, 1930
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 94 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
