Page 6: Historical Events In May - 30

1924  On this day in history socialist Matteotti falls in Italian parliament by fascists   

1924  Norbert Schemansky, USA, middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1952) on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history british mariners shoot on demonstrators   

1925  On May - 30 claude Prey, composer   

1926  On May - 30 christine Jorgensen, pioneer transsexual   

1927  Walter Johnson records 113th & last shutout of his career on this day in history.   

1927  Clint Walker, Hartford Ill, actor (Kodiak, Cheyenne, Dirty Dozen) on this day in history.   

1928  John Keith Wright, English economist/asst sect of state (1971-84) on May - 30.   

1929  Michael Mellinger, Bavaria, actor (Goldfinger) on May - 30.   

1930  Bill Arnold wins Indianapolis 500 car race (161.6 kph) on May - 30.   

1931  Phillies Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Braves) in both ends DH on May - 30.   

1932  Yankees dedicate a plaque to Miller Huggins on May - 30.   

1932  Pauline Oliveros, Houston Texas, composer (Sound Patterns) on this day in history.   

1933  Patent on invisible glass installation on May - 30.   

1934  Nazis open trials of alleged communists on this day in history.   

1934  Alexei A Leonov, Siberia USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II, Soyuz 19) on May - 30.   

1935  On this day in history babe Ruth's final game, goes hitless for Braves against Phillies   

1935  On May - 30 lothar Windsperger, composer, dies at 49   

1937  Memorial Day Massacre - Chicago police shoot on union marchers at Republic Steel Plant in Chicago, 10 die on this day in history.   

1937  On May - 30 20th PGA Championship: Denny Shute at Pittsburgh FC Aspinwall PA   

1938  Yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

1938  Raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49 on May - 30.   

1940  On May - 30 y de Smit-Rog, eldest Dutchman, dies at 104   

1941  On May - 30 english Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government   

1941  First anti semitic measures in Serbia on this day in history.   

1941  German capture Kreta on May - 30.   

1941  The Canadian passenger ship SS Nerissa torpedoed off Ireland 73 Cdn. Army personnel lost on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history 1,047 bombers bomb Cologne in RAF's raid of WWII   

1942  On this day in history reichsführer Himmler arrives in Prague   

1942  US aircraft carrier Yorktown leaves Pearl Harbor on May - 30.   

1943  On May - 30 french General De Gaulle arrives in Algiers   

1943  US troops reconquer Attu Aleutians on May - 30.   

1944  On May - 30 transport NR75 departs with French Jews to Nazi-Germany   

1944  Jessie Ralph, actress (Good Earth, San Francisco), dies at 79 on May - 30.   

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1010  On this day in history birth of emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063)   

1220  On May - 30 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 May - 30 birth of selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74)   

1578  Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on May - 30.   

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  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 May - 30.   

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

1252  On this day in history ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies   

1416  Death of Jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church on this day in history.   

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 May - 30.