Page 3: Historical Events In May - 30

1840  On May - 30 dominique J de Eerens, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 59   

1842  Assassination attempt made on Queen Victoria on May - 30.   

1842  On May - 30 john Francis attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria   

1844  On this day in history louis Varney, composer   

1845  On May - 30 amadeus I FM, duke of Aosta/king of Spain (1870-73)   

1846  On this day in history the birth of Peter Faberge, Russian jeweller   

1847  Alice Sophia Stopford Green, Ireland, proponent of Irish independence on May - 30.   

1848  On May - 30 méxico ratifies treaty giving US; New Mexico, California & parts of Nevada, Utah, Arizona & Colorado in return for $15 million   

1848  On this day in history second battle at Gioto Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians   

1848  On May - 30 william G Young patents ice cream freezer cool idea   

1848  On this day in history 2nd battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians   

1848  Second battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history andries Andre, Dutch actor/husband of Geertruida Meeuwissen   

1854  On May - 30 kansas-Nebraska Act repealed Missouri Compromise opens north slavery   

1854  On May - 30 the U S territories of Nebraska and Kansas are established   

1858  On this day in history hudson Bay Company's rights to Vancouver Island revoked   

1858  On May - 30 hudson's Bay Co rights to Vancouver Island revoked   

1859  Pierre Marie Felix Janet, France, psychologist/neurologist on May - 30.   

1862  Battle of Booneville MS - captured General Beauregard evacuates Corinth MS on May - 30.   

1862  On this day in history battle of Booneville MS   

1864  Battle of Bethesda Church VA on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history cavalry fight at Old Church (Totopotomoy Creek) VA   

1864  On May - 30 james Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26   

1865  William Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27 on May - 30.   

1866  Opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague) on May - 30.   

1867  On May - 30 arthur Vining Davis, Sharon Mass, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57)   

1868  Memorial Day first observed when 2 women in Columbus MS placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves on this day in history.   

1868  Memorial Day 1st observed when 2 women in Columbus Mississippi placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves on May - 30.   

1870  On May - 30 gustave Vogt, composer, dies at 89   

1872  On May - 30 mahlon Loomis patents wireless telegraphy   

1876  On May - 30 ottoman sultan Abd-ul-Aziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murat V.   

1879  On this day in history 92º F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland OH in May   

1879  Gilmore Garden (NYC) renamed Madison Square Garden on this day in history.   

1879  92°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in May on this day in history.   

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1010  Emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063) was born on this day in history.   

1220  On this day in history birth of alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63)   

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

1524  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

0727  On May - 30 hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72   

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

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

1252  On May - 30 ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies   

1416  Death of Jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church on May - 30.   

1431  Death of Joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412) on May - 30.   

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.