Page 8: Historical Events In May - 30

1967  On this day in history king Hussein of Jordan visits Cairo   

1967  Robert "Evel" Knievel's motorcycle jumps 16 automobiles on May - 30.   

1967  Yankee Whitey Ford, nearing 41, announces his retirement from baseball on May - 30.   

1967  On May - 30 claude Rains, actor (Invisible Man), dies at 77   

1968  Beatles begin work on their only double album "The Beatles" on this day in history.   

1968  On May - 30 president De Gaulle disbands French parliament   

1968  On this day in history university church in Leipzig German Democratic Republic, blown up   

1968  On May - 30 west German Parliament accepts emergency crisis law   

1969  On May - 30 gibraltar adopts constitution   

1969  On this day in history people revolt in Willemstad, Curaçao   

1969  Gaston Brenta, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history 36 hospitalized during Grateful Dead concert; after drinking LSD apple juice   

1971  On May - 30 train crash at Duivendrecht Netherlands, 5 die   

1971  US Mariner 9 first satellite to orbit Mars launched on May - 30.   

1971  On this day in history audie Murphy, WW II hero/actor (Sierra), killed in plane crash at 46   

1972  3 Japanese PFL terrorists kill 24, wound 72 at Tel Aviv's Lod International Airport on this day in history.   

1972  On May - 30 margaret Ruthven Lang, composer, dies at 104   

1973  On this day in history ajax wins 3rd Europe Cup   

1973  On this day in history hal Hastings, orch leader (Chevrolet on Broadway), dies at 66   

1975  European Space Agency (ESA) forms on May - 30.   

1975  Wings release "Venus & Mars" album on this day in history.   

1975  Michel Simon, actor (Panic, Plague, Two of Us), dies at 80 on May - 30.   

1976  Bobby Unser sets world record for the fastest pit stop (4 seconds) on May - 30.   

1977  On May - 30 claire Goll, writer, dies at 86   

1979  Nottingham Forrest wins 24th Europe Cup 1 at Munich on May - 30.   

1979  On this day in history percom Data Company Inc release Microdos for Radio Shack's TRS-80   

1979  On May - 30 jack Raine, actor (Quartet), dies at 82   

1980  On May - 30 the first papal visit to France since 1814   

1980  On this day in history turner's painting "Juliet & Her Nurse" sells for $6.4 million   

1980  Carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment on May - 30.   

1981  "Nightline" extends from 4 nights to 5 nights a week (Friday) on this day in history.   

1981  Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman is shot by group of rebel officers on May - 30.   

1981  On this day in history ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated   

1982  Spain becomes 16th member of NATO 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 May - 30 birth of alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63)   

1423  Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74) was born on May - 30.   

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

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  On May - 30 birth of claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676)   

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  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  Death of Jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church on May - 30.   

1431  Death of Joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412) on this day in history.   

1434  On this day in history death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

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