Page 2: Historical Events In May - 30

1631  On this day in history france/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau   

1635  Emperor Ferdinand II & Saksen sign Peace of Prague on May - 30.   

1640  On May - 30 andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies   

1642  On May - 30 from this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament   

1646  Spain & Netherlands signs temporary cease fire on this day in history.   

1672  The birth of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia on May - 30.   

1672  Peter I, (the Great), tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [NS=June 9] on May - 30.   

1718  Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48 on this day in history.   

1744  On May - 30 alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56   

1746  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1757  Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04) on May - 30.   

1778  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], French writer (Candide), dies at 42 on May - 30.   

1783  On this day in history benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US   

1783  Benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US on this day in history.   

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

1793  Georges Couthon chosen member of French Committee the Salut Public on this day in history.   

1797  On May - 30 johann Christian Lobe, composer   

1797  Carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1800  On this day in history karl W Feuerbach, German mathematician (Position of Feuerbach)   

1806  Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy on this day in history.   

1808  Napoleon annexes Tuscany & gave it seats in French Senate on this day in history.   

1808  On May - 30 joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer   

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

1812  On May - 30 john Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1814  On this day in history the first Treaty of Paris, after Napoleon's first abdication   

1814  Napoleonic Wars: War of the Sixth Coalition on May - 30.   

1821  James Boyd patents Rubber Fire Hose on this day in history.   

1822  House slave betrays Denmark Vesey conspiracy (37 blacks hanged) on May - 30.   

1829  On May - 30 levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert   

1830  Edward Winslow Hinks, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1832  Evariste Galois give his theory on free assembly (dies in duel May 31) on this day in history.   

1832  On May - 30 george Doherty Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1833  On this day in history josef Slavik, composer, dies at 27   

1835  On this day in history alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England (Garden)   

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1010  On May - 30 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 this day in history.   

1623  Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1623  John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

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

0727  Hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72 on May - 30.   

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

1159  On this day in history death of wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105)   

1252  Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies on this day in history.   

1416  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

1469  Death of Lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop on this day in history.