Page 7: Historical Events In May - 30

1945  Irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed on May - 30.   

1946  United flight 521 crashes on takeoff at LaGuardia Airport (New York) 42 die on May - 30.   

1947  On this day in history sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72   

1949  East Germans constitution approved on this day in history.   

1949  NPS/VHP win first general election in Suriname on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64   

1953  George Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60 on May - 30.   

1954  Dutch bishops forbid membership to non-catholic sporting clubs on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67   

1955  Said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government on May - 30.   

1955  Tunisia begins domestic self governing on this day in history.   

1956  Bus boycott begins in Tallahassee FL on May - 30.   

1956  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests)   

1957  Real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid on May - 30.   

1957  Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies on this day in history.   

1958  Unidentified soldiers killed in WWII & Korean War buried in Arlington on May - 30.   

1958  US performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests) on May - 30.   

1959  On May - 30 iraq terminates military assistance pact with US due to neutrality   

1959  President Somoza ends emergency crisis in Nicaragua on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history world's first hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes England   

1959  On May - 30 thomas Carl Whitmer, composer, dies at 85   

1960  On May - 30 boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70   

1961  On this day in history dutch DC-8 crashes after takeoff at Lisbon, 62 die   

1961  On this day in history rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69   

1962  On May - 30 69 killed in bus crash (Ahmedabad India)   

1962  Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" premieres on May - 30.   

1964  On this day in history beatles' "Love Me Do" single goes #1   

1964  Leo Szilard, Hungarians/US nuclear physicst, dies at 66 on May - 30.   

1965  France performs nuclear test at Ecker Algeria (Underground) on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history viet Cong offensive against US base Da Nang, begins   

1965  Vivian Malone, is first black to graduate from University of Alabama on this day in history.   

1966  On May - 30 300 US airplanes bomb North Vietnam   

1966  US launches Surveyor 1 to the Moon on May - 30.   

1967  On May - 30 biafra declares independence from Nigeria   

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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 this day in history.   

1423  Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461) was born on May - 30.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1035  On this day in history 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 May - 30 ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies   

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 May - 30.   

1434  Death of Prokop the Great, Hussite general on May - 30.   

1469  On May - 30 death of lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop