Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 30

1925  On this day in history death of arthur Moeller van den Bruck, German historian (b. 1876)   

1926  On this day in history death of vladimir Steklov, Russian physicist (b. 1864)   

1934  Death of Togo Heihachiro, Japanese admiral (b. 1848) on this day in history.   

1935  Lothar Windsperger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49   

1939  Death of Floyd Roberts, Auto racer, killed during 1939 Indianapolis 500 (b. 1904) on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history y de Smit-Rog, eldest Dutchman, dies at 104   

1941  On May - 30 death of prajadhipok, Rama VII, king of Thailand (b. 1893)   

1944  On this day in history jessie Ralph, actress (Good Earth, San Francisco), dies at 79   

1945  On May - 30 death of irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed   

1946  Death of Louis Slotin, Canadian Scientist at Los Alamos (b. 1910) on May - 30.   

1947  On this day in history sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72   

1951  Hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64 on May - 30.   

1953  On this day in history george Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60   

1954  On May - 30 ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67   

1957  Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies on this day in history.   

1959  Thomas Carl Whitmer, composer, dies at 85 on May - 30.   

1960  Boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70 on May - 30.   

1961  Death of Rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69 on this day in history.   

1964  Leo Szilard, Hungarians/US nuclear physicst, dies at 66 on May - 30.   

1967  On May - 30 claude Rains, actor (Invisible Man), dies at 77   

1969  On this day in history gaston Brenta, composer, dies at 66   

1971  On May - 30 death of audie Murphy, WW II hero/actor (Sierra), killed in plane crash at 46   

1972  Margaret Ruthven Lang, composer, dies at 104 on this day in history.   

1973  Hal Hastings, orch leader (Chevrolet on Broadway), dies at 66 on May - 30.   

1975  Michel Simon, actor (Panic, Plague, Two of Us), dies at 80 on May - 30.   

1976  Death of Max Carey, American baseball player (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1977  Claire Goll, writer, dies at 86 on May - 30.   

1979  Jack Raine, actor (Quartet), dies at 82 on May - 30.   

1980  On this day in history carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment   

1981  Death of Ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated on May - 30.   

1983  On this day in history alfred M Gruenther, US general/NATO-commander (1953-56), dies at 84   

1986  Hank Mobley, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 55 on May - 30.   

1987  On this day in history frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks), dies at 94   

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1010  On this day in history birth of emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063)   

1220  Alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63) was born on this day in history.   

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

1524  On May - 30 birth of selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74)   

1578  Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on May - 30.   

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

1623  On this day in history birth of john Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686)   

1653  On May - 30 birth of claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676)