Famous Deaths In May - 30

0727  On May - 30 hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72   

1035  Boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies on May - 30.   

1159  On May - 30 death of wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105)   

1252  On this day in history ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies   

1416  On this day in history death of jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church   

1431  Death of Joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412) on May - 30.   

1434  On May - 30 death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

1469  Death of Lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop on May - 30.   

1574  On May - 30 charles IX, King of France (1560-74), dies   

1576  Death of Harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai on this day in history.   

1593  On this day in history death of christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered   

1640  On this day in history andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies   

1696  Death of Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (b. 1638) on May - 30.   

1718  Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48 on May - 30.   

1730  Death of Arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (b. 1648) on May - 30.   

1744  On this day in history alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56   

1746  On May - 30 giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69   

1770  On this day in history death of françois Boucher, French painter (b. 1703)   

1778  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], French writer (Candide), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1791  Ildephons Haas, composer, dies at 56 on May - 30.   

1797  Carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48 on May - 30.   

1809  On May - 30 johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43   

1833  On May - 30 josef Slavik, composer, dies at 27   

1840  Dominique J de Eerens, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 59 on May - 30.   

1864  On this day in history james Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26   

1865  On this day in history william Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27   

1870  Gustave Vogt, composer, dies at 89 on May - 30.   

1901  Death of Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (b. 1841) on May - 30.   

1906  On this day in history william Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30   

1912  Wilbur Wright, US aviation pioneer, dies on May - 30.   

1918  Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist, dies on May - 30.   

1919  On this day in history lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies   

1922  David Mendes Chumaceiro, Curacaos poet (Adelfas), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1923  On May - 30 camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63   

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1010  Emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063) was born on May - 30.   

1220  On May - 30 birth of alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63)   

1423  On this day in history birth of georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461)   

1524  Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1623  On this day in history birth of wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized   

1623  John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born on May - 30.   

1653  Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676) was born on May - 30.