Famous Birthdays In May - 30

1871  Olga Engl, Austrian actress (d. 1946) was born on May - 30.  

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  Colin Blythe, cricketer (outstanding English slow lefty pre-WW I) was born on May - 30.  

1881  On May - 30 birth of georg von Küchler, German field marshal (d. 1968)  

1882  On May - 30 birth of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish runner (d. 1915)  

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

1886  On May - 30 birth of randolph Bourne, American writer (d. 1918)  

1887  Alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer was born on this day in history.  

1887  On May - 30 birth of gino Tagliapietra, composer  

1888  James A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38) was born on this day in history.  

1891  Iman J van den Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1895  Maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's) was born on May - 30.  

1896  Howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface) was born on May - 30.  

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

1902  Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

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  Elly Beinhorn, German pilot (d. 2007) was born on May - 30.  

1907  On this day in history birth of germaine Tillion, French anthropologist, member of French Resistance (d. 2008)  

1908  On May - 30 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  On this day in history birth of george Headley, cricketer (in Panama All-time great WI batsman)  

1910  Ralph Metcalfe, American athlete (d. 1978) was born on May - 30.  

1910  Inge Meysel, German actress (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

1911  On this day in history birth of douglas Fowley, NYC, actor (Grandpa-Pistols 'n' Petticoats)  

1912  Alexander Langsdorf, physicist was born on this day in history.  

1912  Hugh Griffith, Wales, actor (Ben Hur, Mutiny on the Bounty, Oliver!) was born on this day in history.  

1912  Joseph Stein, dramatist/playwright (Fiddler on the Roof) was born on this day in history.  

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

1035  On this day in history boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies  

1159  On May - 30 death of wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105)  

1252  Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies on May - 30.  

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 May - 30.  

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

1469  Death of Lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop on May - 30.