Famous Deaths In May - 30

0727  On May - 30 hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72  

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

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

1431  On this day in history death of joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412)  

1434  On this day in history death of prokop the Great, Hussite general  

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

1574  On this day in history charles IX, King of France (1560-74), dies  

1576  On May - 30 death of harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai  

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1593  On May - 30 death of christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered  

1640  On this day in history andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies  

1696  Death of Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (b. 1638) on May - 30.  

1718  On this day in history arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48  

1730  Death of Arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (b. 1648) on this day in history.  

1744  Alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1746  On May - 30 giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69  

1770  Death of François Boucher, French painter (b. 1703) on May - 30.  

1778  On this day in history voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], French writer (Candide), dies at 42  

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

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

1809  Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 on this day in history.  

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  James Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26 on May - 30.  

1865  William Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

1870  Gustave Vogt, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

1901  Death of Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (b. 1841) on May - 30.  

1906  On May - 30 william Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30  

1912  Wilbur Wright, US aviation pioneer, dies on this day in history.  

1918  On this day in history georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist, dies  

1919  Lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies on May - 30.  

1922  On May - 30 david Mendes Chumaceiro, Curacaos poet (Adelfas), dies at 45  

1923  On May - 30 camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63  

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

1220  On May - 30 birth of alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63)  

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 this day in history.  

1578  Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1623  John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born on May - 30.  

1653  Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676) was born on May - 30.