Page 8: Historical Events In May - 30

1967  On this day in history king Hussein of Jordan visits Cairo   

1967  Robert "Evel" Knievel's motorcycle jumps 16 automobiles on May - 30.   

1967  Yankee Whitey Ford, nearing 41, announces his retirement from baseball on May - 30.   

1967  On this day in history claude Rains, actor (Invisible Man), dies at 77   

1968  Beatles begin work on their only double album "The Beatles" on this day in history.   

1968  President De Gaulle disbands French parliament on May - 30.   

1968  On this day in history university church in Leipzig German Democratic Republic, blown up   

1968  On this day in history west German Parliament accepts emergency crisis law   

1969  On May - 30 gibraltar adopts constitution   

1969  On this day in history people revolt in Willemstad, Curaçao   

1969  Gaston Brenta, composer, dies at 66 on May - 30.   

1971  On this day in history 36 hospitalized during Grateful Dead concert; after drinking LSD apple juice   

1971  Train crash at Duivendrecht Netherlands, 5 die on May - 30.   

1971  On May - 30 uS Mariner 9 first satellite to orbit Mars launched   

1971  On this day in history audie Murphy, WW II hero/actor (Sierra), killed in plane crash at 46   

1972  On this day in history 3 Japanese PFL terrorists kill 24, wound 72 at Tel Aviv's Lod International Airport   

1972  On May - 30 margaret Ruthven Lang, composer, dies at 104   

1973  Ajax wins 3rd Europe Cup on May - 30.   

1973  Hal Hastings, orch leader (Chevrolet on Broadway), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1975  European Space Agency (ESA) forms on May - 30.   

1975  On May - 30 wings release "Venus & Mars" album   

1975  On May - 30 michel Simon, actor (Panic, Plague, Two of Us), dies at 80   

1976  On May - 30 bobby Unser sets world record for the fastest pit stop (4 seconds)   

1977  On this day in history claire Goll, writer, dies at 86   

1979  On May - 30 nottingham Forrest wins 24th Europe Cup 1 at Munich   

1979  On this day in history percom Data Company Inc release Microdos for Radio Shack's TRS-80   

1979  Jack Raine, actor (Quartet), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1980  The first papal visit to France since 1814 on May - 30.   

1980  On May - 30 turner's painting "Juliet & Her Nurse" sells for $6.4 million   

1980  Carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment on May - 30.   

1981  On this day in history "Nightline" extends from 4 nights to 5 nights a week (Friday)   

1981  On May - 30 bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman is shot by group of rebel officers   

1981  Ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated on May - 30.   

1982  On this day in history spain becomes 16th member of NATO   

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

1220  On this day in history 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  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  John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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  Death of Jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church on May - 30.   

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

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

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