On This Day, April 30
- 2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
- 2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
- 2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
- 2012: An overloaded ferry capsizes on the Brahmaputra River in India killing at least 108 people. At least 150 more are missing and presumed dead.
- 2009: Chrysler files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.