Page 9: Historical Events In May - 30
Saturday, 06 December 2025
1983 On this day in history surrey all out for 14 vs Essex, their lowest score ever 

1983 On May - 30 alfred M Gruenther, US general/NATO-commander (1953-56), dies at 84 

1984 Bomb explodes in rebel leader Eden Pastora headquarters in Nicaragua on this day in history. 

1984 On this day in history liverpool wins 29th Europe Cup 1 in Rome 

1986 Ariane-2 (ESA) launched on May - 30. 

1986 On May - 30 france performs nuclear test 

1986 Hank Mobley, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 55 on May - 30. 

1987 On May - 30 mike Tyson TKOs Pinklon Thomas in 6 for World Boxing Council heavyweight boxing title 

1987 North American Philips Company unveils compact disc video on May - 30. 

1987 Tony Tucker TKOs Buster Douglas in 10 for International Boxing Federation heavyweight boxing title on May - 30. 

1987 West German Mathias Rust lands airplane on Red Square causes quite a stir in the Kremlin!! Some say the beginning of th eend of the R on this day in history. 

1987 Frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks), dies at 94 on this day in history. 

1988 On this day in history ella Raines, actress (Uncle Harry, Runaround, Impact), dies at 66 

1989 On May - 30 margaret Ray pleads guilty to breaking into David Letterman's house 

1989 Zinka Milanov, Met Opera Diva, dies of a stroke at 83 on May - 30. 

1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,878.56 on May - 30. 

1990 Earthquake (6.4) hits Peru, killing 135 on May - 30. 

1991 On this day in history 64th National Spelling Bee Joanne Lagatta wins spelling antipyretic 

1991 On May - 30 supreme Court rules prosecutors can be sued for legal advice they give police & can be held accountable 

1991 Manolo Gomez Bur, Spanish comedian dies at 74 on this day in history. 

1991 On this day in history 64th National Spelling Bee: Joanne Lagatta wins spelling antipyretic 

1992 New York Lotto pays $30 million to one winner (#s are 12-15-30-33-40-48) on this day in history. 

1992 Paul Simon weds Edie Brickell on May - 30. 

1992 UN votes for sanctions against Serb-led Yugoslavia to halt fighting on May - 30. 

1992 On this day in history daniel Addes, actor (Victor-Sunst Grill), dies at 59 

1993 Herman S Blount, Sun Ra, US jazz pianist (Solar Arkestra), dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1994 On May - 30 baron Marcel Bich, inventor (Bic Pen), dies at 79 

1995 Bobby Stokes, soccer star, dies at 44 on this day in history. 

1996 On May - 30 69th National Spelling Bee Wendy Guey wins spelling vivisepulture 

1996 On May - 30 john Tesh's final day as host of "Entertainment Tonight" 

1996 On this day in history 69th National Spelling Bee: Wendy Guey wins spelling vivisepulture 

1997 On this day in history betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X, set afire by 12 year old grandson 

1997 On May - 30 ken Dryden becomes president of NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs may311889 The Johnstown Flood kills 2,000 to 5,000 Pennsylvanians in a city of 30,000 

1998 A powerful earthquake rocks northern Afghanistan, killing up to 5,000 people on May - 30. 

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