Famous Birthdays In May - 30

1871  Olga Engl, Austrian actress (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.   

1875  Giovanni Gentile, Italian philosopher (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On May - 30 birth of mike Donlin, American baseball player (d. 1933)   

1879  On this day in history birth of colin Blythe, cricketer (outstanding English slow lefty pre-WW I)   

1881  Georg von Küchler, German field marshal (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Wyndham Halswelle, Scottish runner (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Riccardo Zandonai, composer was born on May - 30.   

1886  On this day in history birth of randolph Bourne, American writer (d. 1918)   

1887  On this day in history birth of alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer   

1887  Gino Tagliapietra, composer was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of james A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38)   

1891  Iman J van den Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter was born on May - 30.   

1892  On this day in history birth of fernando Amorsolo, Filipino painter (d. 1972)   

1894  Hubertus J van Mook, Dutch minister of Colonies (1942-45) was born on May - 30.   

1895  On this day in history birth of maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's)   

1896  Howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of cornelia Otis Skinner, Chic, writer (When Our Hearts Were Young & Gay)   

1902  On this day in history birth of seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist   

1902  Stepin Fetchit, [Lincoln Perry], Fla, actor (Miracle in Harlem) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of countee Cullen, Balt Md, poet (Black Christ & Other Poems)   

1903  Ray Howard-Jones, artist was born on May - 30.   

1904  Ernesto de la Guardia Jr, President of Panama (1956-60) was born on May - 30.   

1906  Bruno Gröning, German faith healer (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of elly Beinhorn, German pilot (d. 2007)   

1907  Germaine Tillion, French anthropologist, member of French Resistance (d. 2008) was born on May - 30.   

1908  On this day in history birth of mel[vin J] Blanc, voice (Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd & Porky Pig)   

1909  Benny Goodman, Chicago, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing) was born on this day in history.   

1909  George Headley, cricketer (in Panama All-time great WI batsman) was born on May - 30.   

1910  On this day in history birth of ralph Metcalfe, American athlete (d. 1978)   

1910  On this day in history birth of inge Meysel, German actress (d. 2004)   

1911  On May - 30 birth of douglas Fowley, NYC, actor (Grandpa-Pistols 'n' Petticoats)   

1912  Alexander Langsdorf, physicist was born on May - 30.   

1912  On May - 30 birth of hugh Griffith, Wales, actor (Ben Hur, Mutiny on the Bounty, Oliver!)   

1912  Joseph Stein, dramatist/playwright (Fiddler on the Roof) was born on May - 30.   

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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  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  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  On May - 30 death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

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