Page 9: Historical Events In May - 30

1983  Surrey all out for 14 vs Essex, their lowest score ever on this day in history.   

1983  Alfred M Gruenther, US general/NATO-commander (1953-56), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history bomb explodes in rebel leader Eden Pastora headquarters in Nicaragua   

1984  On May - 30 liverpool wins 29th Europe Cup 1 in Rome   

1986  Ariane-2 (ESA) launched on May - 30.   

1986  France performs nuclear test on this day in history.   

1986  Hank Mobley, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1987  Mike Tyson TKOs Pinklon Thomas in 6 for World Boxing Council heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1987  North American Philips Company unveils compact disc video on May - 30.   

1987  Tony Tucker TKOs Buster Douglas in 10 for International Boxing Federation heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1987  West German Mathias Rust lands airplane on Red Square causes quite a stir in the Kremlin!! Some say the beginning of th eend of the R on this day in history.   

1987  Frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks), dies at 94 on May - 30.   

1988  Ella Raines, actress (Uncle Harry, Runaround, Impact), dies at 66 on May - 30.   

1989  On this day in history margaret Ray pleads guilty to breaking into David Letterman's house   

1989  Zinka Milanov, Met Opera Diva, dies of a stroke at 83 on May - 30.   

1990  Dow Jones average hits a record 2,878.56 on May - 30.   

1990  On this day in history earthquake (6.4) hits Peru, killing 135   

1991  64th National Spelling Bee Joanne Lagatta wins spelling antipyretic on this day in history.   

1991  Supreme Court rules prosecutors can be sued for legal advice they give police & can be held accountable on May - 30.   

1991  On this day in history manolo Gomez Bur, Spanish comedian dies at 74   

1991  64th National Spelling Bee: Joanne Lagatta wins spelling antipyretic on May - 30.   

1992  New York Lotto pays $30 million to one winner (#s are 12-15-30-33-40-48) on May - 30.   

1992  Paul Simon weds Edie Brickell on this day in history.   

1992  UN votes for sanctions against Serb-led Yugoslavia to halt fighting on this day in history.   

1992  On May - 30 daniel Addes, actor (Victor-Sunst Grill), dies at 59   

1993  On May - 30 herman S Blount, Sun Ra, US jazz pianist (Solar Arkestra), dies at 79   

1994  Baron Marcel Bich, inventor (Bic Pen), dies at 79 on May - 30.   

1995  Bobby Stokes, soccer star, dies at 44 on May - 30.   

1996  On May - 30 69th National Spelling Bee Wendy Guey wins spelling vivisepulture   

1996  John Tesh's final day as host of "Entertainment Tonight" on this day in history.   

1996  69th National Spelling Bee: Wendy Guey wins spelling vivisepulture on this day in history.   

1997  On May - 30 betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X, set afire by 12 year old grandson   

1997  On this day in history ken Dryden becomes president of NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs may311889 The Johnstown Flood kills 2,000 to 5,000 Pennsylvanians in a city of 30,000   

1998  A powerful earthquake rocks northern Afghanistan, killing up to 5,000 people on May - 30.   

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1010  On May - 30 birth of emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063)   

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 May - 30.   

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

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

1623  On this day in history 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 May - 30.   

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

1035  Boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies on May - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

1416  Death of Jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church on May - 30.   

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.