Page 3: Historical Events In May - 30

1840  Dominique J de Eerens, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history assassination attempt made on Queen Victoria   

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  On May - 30 alice Sophia Stopford Green, Ireland, proponent of Irish independence   

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

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

1848  On this day in history william G Young patents ice cream freezer cool idea   

1848  2nd battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians on May - 30.   

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

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1854  On May - 30 kansas-Nebraska Act repealed Missouri Compromise opens north slavery   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  The U S territories of Nebraska and Kansas are established on this day in history.   

1858  Hudson Bay Company's rights to Vancouver Island revoked on May - 30.   

1858  Hudson's Bay Co rights to Vancouver Island revoked on May - 30.   

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 May - 30.   

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

1864  James Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26 on May - 30.   

1865  William Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague)   

1867  Arthur Vining Davis, Sharon Mass, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57) on May - 30.   

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

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

1870  Gustave Vogt, composer, dies at 89 on May - 30.   

1872  Mahlon Loomis patents wireless telegraphy on May - 30.   

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

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

1879  On this day in history gilmore Garden (NYC) renamed Madison Square Garden   

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

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1010  On May - 30 birth of emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063)   

1220  On May - 30 birth of alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63)   

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 May - 30 birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

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

1623  John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born on May - 30.   

1653  On this day in history 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  Boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies on May - 30.   

1159  Death of Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105) on May - 30.   

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

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  On May - 30 death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

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