Historical Events In May - 30

1631  France/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau on May - 30.  

1635  Emperor Ferdinand II & Saksen sign Peace of Prague on May - 30.  

1640  On May - 30 andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies  

1642  From this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament on this day in history.  

1646  Spain & Netherlands signs temporary cease fire on this day in history.  

1672  The birth of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia on this day in history.  

1672  Peter I, (the Great), tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [NS=June 9] on May - 30.  

1718  Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48 on May - 30.  

1744  On May - 30 alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56  

1746  On this day in history giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69  

1757  On May - 30 henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)  

1778  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], French writer (Candide), dies at 42 on May - 30.  

1783  Benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US on May - 30.  

1783  On May - 30 benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US  

1791  On May - 30 ildephons Haas, composer, dies at 56  

1793  Georges Couthon chosen member of French Committee the Salut Public on May - 30.  

1797  Johann Christian Lobe, composer on May - 30.  

1797  On this day in history carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48  

1800  Karl W Feuerbach, German mathematician (Position of Feuerbach) on May - 30.  

1806  Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy on this day in history.  

1808  Napoleon annexes Tuscany & gave it seats in French Senate on May - 30.  

1808  On May - 30 joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer  

1809  Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 on May - 30.  

1812  On this day in history john Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers)  

1814  On May - 30 the first Treaty of Paris, after Napoleon's first abdication  

1814  Napoleonic Wars: War of the Sixth Coalition on May - 30.  

1821  On this day in history james Boyd patents Rubber Fire Hose  

1822  On this day in history house slave betrays Denmark Vesey conspiracy (37 blacks hanged)  

1829  On May - 30 levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert  

1830  On May - 30 edward Winslow Hinks, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1832  On May - 30 evariste Galois give his theory on free assembly (dies in duel May 31)  

1832  On May - 30 george Doherty Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1833  Josef Slavik, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

1835  Alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England (Garden) on this day in history.  

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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 May - 30.  

1423  On May - 30 birth of georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461)  

1524  Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74) was born on May - 30.  

1578  On May - 30 birth of valentin Dretzel, composer  

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

1035  On May - 30 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  Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies on May - 30.  

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 May - 30.  

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.