Historical Events In May - 30
Monday, 20 October 2025
0727 Hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72 on this day in history.
1035 Boudouin V van Rijsel becomes earl of Flanders on this day in history.
1035 On this day in history boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies
1087 On this day in history german emperor Henry IV crowns his son Koenraad
1100 Burchard becomes bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.
1220 On May - 30 alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63)
1252 Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies on May - 30.
1381 On May - 30 english boer uprising begins in Essex
1416 On this day in history jerome of Prague burned as a heretic by the Church
1416 Jerome of Prague burned as a heretic by Church on this day in history.
1416 On May - 30 jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church
1431 On May - 30 condemned heretic Joan of Arc is burned at the stake in Rouen, France
1431 On May - 30 hundred Years' War: in Rouen, France, 19-year-old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake by an English-dominated tribunal.
1434 On this day in history battle at Lipany
1434 On May - 30 prokop the Great, Hussite general
1469 On May - 30 lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop
1498 On this day in history columbus departs with 6 ships for 3rd trip to America
1522 On this day in history french troops driven out of Genoa
1524 On this day in history selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74)
1527 On May - 30 university of Marburg (Germany) founded
1527 U of Marburg (Germany) founded on May - 30.
1536 English king Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour on May - 30.
1536 On this day in history king Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour
1539 Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on May - 30.
1539 Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida on May - 30.
1574 On May - 30 henry III follows brother Charles IX as king of France
1574 On this day in history sea battle at Lillo Belgium (Adolf Van Haemstede vs Louis de Boisot)
1574 Charles IX, King of France (1560-74), dies on this day in history.
1576 Harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai on this day in history.
1578 Valentin Dretzel, composer on this day in history.
1584 On May - 30 earl Adolf van Nieuwenaar/Meurs becomes viceroy of Gelderland
1588 Spanish Aramada under Medina-Sidonia departs Lisbon to invade England on this day in history.
1593 On this day in history christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered
1623 Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized on this day in history.
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