Page 3: Historical Events In May - 30

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

1842  Assassination attempt made on Queen Victoria on May - 30.   

1842  On this day in history john Francis attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria   

1844  Louis Varney, composer on May - 30.   

1845  On this day in history amadeus I FM, duke of Aosta/king of Spain (1870-73)   

1846  The birth of Peter Faberge, Russian jeweller on May - 30.   

1847  Alice Sophia Stopford Green, Ireland, proponent of Irish independence on this day in history.   

1848  México ratifies treaty giving US; New Mexico, California & parts of Nevada, Utah, Arizona & Colorado in return for $15 million on this day in history.   

1848  On May - 30 second battle at Gioto Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians   

1848  On May - 30 william G Young patents ice cream freezer cool idea   

1848  On May - 30 2nd battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians   

1848  Second battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians on this day in history.   

1853  Andries Andre, Dutch actor/husband of Geertruida Meeuwissen on this day in history.   

1854  Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed Missouri Compromise opens north slavery on May - 30.   

1854  On May - 30 the U S territories of Nebraska and Kansas are established   

1858  On May - 30 hudson Bay Company's rights to Vancouver Island revoked   

1858  On May - 30 hudson's Bay Co rights to Vancouver Island revoked   

1859  On this day in history pierre Marie Felix Janet, France, psychologist/neurologist   

1862  On May - 30 battle of Booneville MS - captured General Beauregard evacuates Corinth MS   

1862  On this day in history battle of Booneville MS   

1864  On May - 30 battle of Bethesda Church VA   

1864  On May - 30 cavalry fight at Old Church (Totopotomoy Creek) VA   

1864  James Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1865  William Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1866  Opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague) on May - 30.   

1867  On this day in history arthur Vining Davis, Sharon Mass, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57)   

1868  On May - 30 memorial Day first observed when 2 women in Columbus MS placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves   

1868  On this day in history memorial Day 1st observed when 2 women in Columbus Mississippi placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves   

1870  On May - 30 gustave Vogt, composer, dies at 89   

1872  On May - 30 mahlon Loomis patents wireless telegraphy   

1876  Ottoman sultan Abd-ul-Aziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murat V on May - 30.   

1879  On May - 30 92º F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland OH in May   

1879  On this day in history gilmore Garden (NYC) renamed Madison Square Garden   

1879  92°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in May on May - 30.   

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1010  On this day in history birth of emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063)   

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

1423  On May - 30 birth of georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461)   

1524  Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74) was born on May - 30.   

1578  On this day in history birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

1623  Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized was born on May - 30.   

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

1653  On May - 30 birth of claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676)   

0727  Hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72 on May - 30.   

1035  Boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1434  Death of Prokop the Great, Hussite general on this day in history.   

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