Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 30

1925  Death of Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, German historian (b. 1876) on this day in history.   

1926  Death of Vladimir Steklov, Russian physicist (b. 1864) on this day in history.   

1934  Death of Togo Heihachiro, Japanese admiral (b. 1848) on May - 30.   

1935  On May - 30 lothar Windsperger, composer, dies at 49   

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 May - 30.   

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

1941  On this day in history death of prajadhipok, Rama VII, king of Thailand (b. 1893)   

1944  On May - 30 jessie Ralph, actress (Good Earth, San Francisco), dies at 79   

1945  Death of Irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed on May - 30.   

1946  On this day in history death of louis Slotin, Canadian Scientist at Los Alamos (b. 1910)   

1947  On May - 30 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72   

1951  Hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1954  Ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67 on May - 30.   

1957  On this day in history toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies   

1959  On May - 30 thomas Carl Whitmer, composer, dies at 85   

1960  On this day in history boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70   

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

1964  On May - 30 leo Szilard, Hungarians/US nuclear physicst, dies at 66   

1967  Claude Rains, actor (Invisible Man), dies at 77 on May - 30.   

1969  On May - 30 gaston Brenta, composer, dies at 66   

1971  Death of Audie Murphy, WW II hero/actor (Sierra), killed in plane crash at 46 on May - 30.   

1972  On this day in history margaret Ruthven Lang, composer, dies at 104   

1973  On this day in history hal Hastings, orch leader (Chevrolet on Broadway), dies at 66   

1975  On this day in history michel Simon, actor (Panic, Plague, Two of Us), dies at 80   

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

1977  On this day in history claire Goll, writer, dies at 86   

1979  Jack Raine, actor (Quartet), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1980  Carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history death of ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated   

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

1986  Hank Mobley, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

1623  On this day in history 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 this day in history.