Page 6: Historical Events In May - 30

1924  Socialist Matteotti falls in Italian parliament by fascists on May - 30.   

1924  Norbert Schemansky, USA, middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1952) on May - 30.   

1925  On May - 30 british mariners shoot on demonstrators   

1925  Claude Prey, composer on this day in history.   

1926  Christine Jorgensen, pioneer transsexual on May - 30.   

1927  Walter Johnson records 113th & last shutout of his career on May - 30.   

1927  Clint Walker, Hartford Ill, actor (Kodiak, Cheyenne, Dirty Dozen) on May - 30.   

1928  John Keith Wright, English economist/asst sect of state (1971-84) on May - 30.   

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

1930  Bill Arnold wins Indianapolis 500 car race (161.6 kph) on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history phillies Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Braves) in both ends DH   

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

1932  Pauline Oliveros, Houston Texas, composer (Sound Patterns) on May - 30.   

1933  Patent on invisible glass installation on May - 30.   

1934  Nazis open trials of alleged communists on May - 30.   

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

1935  Babe Ruth's final game, goes hitless for Braves against Phillies on May - 30.   

1935  Lothar Windsperger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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

1937  20th PGA Championship: Denny Shute at Pittsburgh FC Aspinwall PA on this day in history.   

1938  On May - 30 yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium   

1938  On this day in history raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49   

1940  Y de Smit-Rog, eldest Dutchman, dies at 104 on this day in history.   

1941  On May - 30 english Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government   

1941  On this day in history first anti semitic measures in Serbia   

1941  German capture Kreta on May - 30.   

1941  On this day in history 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 May - 30.   

1942  Reichsführer Himmler arrives in Prague on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history uS aircraft carrier Yorktown leaves Pearl Harbor   

1943  French General De Gaulle arrives in Algiers on this day in history.   

1943  US troops reconquer Attu Aleutians on May - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1524  On May - 30 birth of selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74)   

1578  Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on May - 30.   

1623  On May - 30 birth of wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized   

1623  On May - 30 birth of john Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686)   

1653  Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1159  Death of Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105) on May - 30.   

1252  Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies on May - 30.   

1416  Death of Jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church on this day in history.   

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  Death of Lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop on this day in history.