Page 2: Historical Events In May - 30

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

1635  On May - 30 emperor Ferdinand II & Saksen sign Peace of Prague   

1640  Andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies on this day in history.   

1642  From this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament on this day in history.   

1646  On May - 30 spain & Netherlands signs temporary cease fire   

1672  The birth of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia on this day in history.   

1672  On this day in history peter I, (the Great), tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [NS=June 9]   

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

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

1746  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69 on May - 30.   

1757  On May - 30 henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)   

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

1783  Benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US on this day in history.   

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

1791  Ildephons Haas, composer, dies at 56 on May - 30.   

1793  On May - 30 georges Couthon chosen member of French Committee the Salut Public   

1797  Johann Christian Lobe, composer on this day in history.   

1797  Carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48 on May - 30.   

1800  Karl W Feuerbach, German mathematician (Position of Feuerbach) on May - 30.   

1806  Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy on May - 30.   

1808  Napoleon annexes Tuscany & gave it seats in French Senate on May - 30.   

1808  Joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer on May - 30.   

1809  Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 on May - 30.   

1812  John Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1814  The first Treaty of Paris, after Napoleon's first abdication on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history napoleonic Wars: War of the Sixth Coalition   

1821  James Boyd patents Rubber Fire Hose on May - 30.   

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

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

1830  On this day in history edward Winslow Hinks, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

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

1832  On this day in history george Doherty Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

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

1835  On May - 30 alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England (Garden)   

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1010  Emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063) was born on May - 30.   

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  Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

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

1623  On May - 30 birth of john Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686)   

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

0727  On this day in history hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72   

1035  Boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies on this day in history.   

1159  Death of Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105) on this day in history.   

1252  Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies on May - 30.   

1416  On May - 30 death of jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church   

1431  On May - 30 death of joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412)   

1434  Death of Prokop the Great, Hussite general on this day in history.   

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