| General Information for April 30th 2016 |
| There are 3 public holidays today. |
| Day 121 of 2016 |
| 245 days left in 2016 |
| Week 17 of the year |
| On this Day in History |
| 1975 - The last ten US marines are evacuated from the Tan Son Nhut air base in Saigon, one of the final events of the Vietnam War. |
| 1968 - Battle at Dai Do, part of the Vietnam War. |
| 1926 - The first black female US pilot Bessie Coleman dies in an air crash when she is practising for an air show in Jacksonville, Florida. |
| 1918 - The SS Isleworth is sunk off the Isle of Wight. |