Famous Deaths Happened In May - 30
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
0727 Hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72 on this day in history.
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 On May - 30 ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies
1416 On May - 30 death of jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church
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 this day in history.
1469 On May - 30 death of lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop
1574 On May - 30 charles IX, King of France (1560-74), dies
1576 Death of Harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai on this day in history.
1593 Death of Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered on this day in history.
1640 Andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies on May - 30.
1696 On this day in history death of henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (b. 1638)
1718 Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48 on May - 30.
1730 On this day in history death of arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (b. 1648)
1744 Alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56 on May - 30.
1746 On May - 30 giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69
1770 On this day in history death of françois Boucher, French painter (b. 1703)
1778 On May - 30 voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], French writer (Candide), dies at 42
1791 Ildephons Haas, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1797 On May - 30 carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48
1809 On May - 30 johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43
1833 On this day in history josef Slavik, composer, dies at 27
1840 Dominique J de Eerens, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 59 on May - 30.
1864 On May - 30 james Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26
1865 William Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27 on May - 30.
1870 Gustave Vogt, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.
1901 On this day in history death of victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (b. 1841)
1906 On this day in history william Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30
1912 On May - 30 wilbur Wright, US aviation pioneer, dies
1918 On this day in history georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist, dies
1919 On this day in history lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies
1922 David Mendes Chumaceiro, Curacaos poet (Adelfas), dies at 45 on May - 30.
1923 Camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63 on May - 30.
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