Page 7: Historical Events In May - 30

1945  Irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed on this day in history.   

1946  United flight 521 crashes on takeoff at LaGuardia Airport (New York) 42 die on this day in history.   

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

1949  East Germans constitution approved on this day in history.   

1949  NPS/VHP win first general election in Suriname on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64   

1953  On this day in history george Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60   

1954  On May - 30 dutch bishops forbid membership to non-catholic sporting clubs   

1954  Ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government   

1955  Tunisia begins domestic self governing on May - 30.   

1956  Bus boycott begins in Tallahassee FL on May - 30.   

1956  On this day in history 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 May - 30.   

1958  Unidentified soldiers killed in WWII & Korean War buried in Arlington on May - 30.   

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

1959  On this day in history iraq terminates military assistance pact with US due to neutrality   

1959  On May - 30 president Somoza ends emergency crisis in Nicaragua   

1959  World's first hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes England on May - 30.   

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 this day in history rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69   

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

1962  Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" premieres on this day in history.   

1964  On May - 30 beatles' "Love Me Do" single goes #1   

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

1965  France performs nuclear test at Ecker Algeria (Underground) on May - 30.   

1965  On this day in history viet Cong offensive against US base Da Nang, begins   

1965  On this day in history vivian Malone, is first black to graduate from University of Alabama   

1966  On May - 30 300 US airplanes bomb North Vietnam   

1966  On May - 30 uS launches Surveyor 1 to the Moon   

1967  Biafra declares independence from Nigeria on May - 30.   

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

1220  Alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63) was born on this day in history.   

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  Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized was born on May - 30.   

1623  On this day in history 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 May - 30.   

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  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  On May - 30 death of lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop