Page 7: Historical Events In May - 30

1945  On this day in history irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed   

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

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

1949  On this day in history east Germans constitution approved   

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

1951  On May - 30 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  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 this day in history 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 May - 30.   

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

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

1958  On May - 30 uS performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests)   

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

1959  President Somoza ends emergency crisis in Nicaragua on May - 30.   

1959  On this day in history world's first hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes England   

1959  Thomas Carl Whitmer, composer, dies at 85 on May - 30.   

1960  On May - 30 boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70   

1961  On May - 30 dutch DC-8 crashes after takeoff at Lisbon, 62 die   

1961  Rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69 on May - 30.   

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

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

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

1964  On May - 30 leo Szilard, Hungarians/US nuclear physicst, dies at 66   

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 this day in history.   

1965  Vivian Malone, is first black to graduate from University of Alabama on this day in history.   

1966  300 US airplanes bomb North Vietnam on May - 30.   

1966  On this day in history uS launches Surveyor 1 to the Moon   

1967  Biafra declares independence from Nigeria on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history 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  On May - 30 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  On May - 30 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 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  Death of Joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412) on this day in history.   

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

1469  On May - 30 death of lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop