Page 7: Historical Events In May - 30

1945  Irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed on May - 30.   

1946  United flight 521 crashes on takeoff at LaGuardia Airport (New York) 42 die on May - 30.   

1947  Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1949  East Germans constitution approved on this day in history.   

1949  On May - 30 nPS/VHP win first general election in Suriname   

1951  Hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1953  George Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1954  Dutch bishops forbid membership to non-catholic sporting clubs on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67   

1955  Said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government on May - 30.   

1955  On May - 30 tunisia begins domestic self governing   

1956  Bus boycott begins in Tallahassee FL on this day in history.   

1956  On May - 30 uS performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests)   

1957  Real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid on this day in history.   

1957  Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies on this day in history.   

1958  On May - 30 unidentified soldiers killed in WWII & Korean War buried in Arlington   

1958  US performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests) on May - 30.   

1959  Iraq terminates military assistance pact with US due to neutrality on May - 30.   

1959  On this day in history president Somoza ends emergency crisis in Nicaragua   

1959  World's first hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes England on this day in history.   

1959  On May - 30 thomas Carl Whitmer, composer, dies at 85   

1960  On this day in history boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70   

1961  Dutch DC-8 crashes after takeoff at Lisbon, 62 die on May - 30.   

1961  On May - 30 rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69   

1962  69 killed in bus crash (Ahmedabad India) on May - 30.   

1962  On this day in history benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" premieres   

1964  Beatles' "Love Me Do" single goes #1 on this day in history.   

1964  Leo Szilard, Hungarians/US nuclear physicst, dies at 66 on May - 30.   

1965  France performs nuclear test at Ecker Algeria (Underground) on this day in history.   

1965  Viet Cong offensive against US base Da Nang, begins on May - 30.   

1965  Vivian Malone, is first black to graduate from University of Alabama on May - 30.   

1966  On May - 30 300 US airplanes bomb North Vietnam   

1966  US launches Surveyor 1 to the Moon on May - 30.   

1967  Biafra declares independence from Nigeria 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  Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461) was born on May - 30.   

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 May - 30.   

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

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  On May - 30 death of wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105)   

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

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

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

1434  On May - 30 death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

1469  Death of Lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop on May - 30.