Historical Events In May - 30

1924  On this day in history socialist Matteotti falls in Italian parliament by fascists   

1924  On May - 30 norbert Schemansky, USA, middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1952)   

1925  British mariners shoot on demonstrators on this day in history.   

1925  On May - 30 claude Prey, composer   

1926  Christine Jorgensen, pioneer transsexual on this day in history.   

1927  On May - 30 walter Johnson records 113th & last shutout of his career   

1927  Clint Walker, Hartford Ill, actor (Kodiak, Cheyenne, Dirty Dozen) on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history john Keith Wright, English economist/asst sect of state (1971-84)   

1929  On May - 30 michael Mellinger, Bavaria, actor (Goldfinger)   

1930  On May - 30 bill Arnold wins Indianapolis 500 car race (161.6 kph)   

1931  Phillies Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Braves) in both ends DH on May - 30.   

1932  Yankees dedicate a plaque to Miller Huggins on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history pauline Oliveros, Houston Texas, composer (Sound Patterns)   

1933  On May - 30 patent on invisible glass installation   

1934  On this day in history nazis open trials of alleged communists   

1934  Alexei A Leonov, Siberia USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II, Soyuz 19) on May - 30.   

1935  On May - 30 babe Ruth's final game, goes hitless for Braves against Phillies   

1935  Lothar Windsperger, composer, dies at 49 on May - 30.   

1937  On May - 30 memorial Day Massacre - Chicago police shoot on union marchers at Republic Steel Plant in Chicago, 10 die   

1937  20th PGA Championship: Denny Shute at Pittsburgh FC Aspinwall PA on May - 30.   

1938  Yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

1938  Raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history y de Smit-Rog, eldest Dutchman, dies at 104   

1941  On this day in history english Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government   

1941  First anti semitic measures in Serbia on May - 30.   

1941  German capture Kreta on May - 30.   

1941  On May - 30 the Canadian passenger ship SS Nerissa torpedoed off Ireland 73 Cdn. Army personnel lost   

1942  1,047 bombers bomb Cologne in RAF's raid of WWII on this day in history.   

1942  Reichsführer Himmler arrives in Prague on May - 30.   

1942  On May - 30 uS aircraft carrier Yorktown leaves Pearl Harbor   

1943  On this day in history french General De Gaulle arrives in Algiers   

1943  On May - 30 uS troops reconquer Attu Aleutians   

1944  On this day in history transport NR75 departs with French Jews to Nazi-Germany   

1944  Jessie Ralph, actress (Good Earth, San Francisco), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1220  Alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63) was born on May - 30.   

1423  Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.   

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

1578  On May - 30 birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

1623  Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1623  John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

1653  On this day in history birth of claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676)   

0727  On this day in history hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72   

1035  On May - 30 boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies   

1159  Death of Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105) on this day in history.   

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

1416  On May - 30 death of jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church   

1431  On this day in history death of joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412)   

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

1469  On this day in history death of lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop