Famous Birthdays In May - 30

1010  On this day in history birth of emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063)   

1220  On this day in history birth of alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63)   

1423  On May - 30 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 this day in history birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

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 May - 30.   

1653  Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1672  Peter I, (the Great), tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [NS=June 9] was born on May - 30.   

1713  Princess Caroline Elizabeth of Great Britain (d. 1757) was born on May - 30.   

1718  Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.   

1719  On this day in history birth of roger Newdigate, English politician (d. 1806)   

1757  Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04) was born on this day in history.   

1797  Johann Christian Lobe, composer was born on this day in history.   

1800  Karl W Feuerbach, German mathematician (Position of Feuerbach) was born on May - 30.   

1808  On this day in history birth of joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer   

1812  John Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history birth of eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian mathematician (d. 1894)   

1819  On this day in history birth of william McMurdo, British army officer (d. 1894)   

1820  Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, French Canadian politician (d. 1890) was born on May - 30.   

1829  Levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of edward Winslow Hinks, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1832  On May - 30 birth of george Doherty Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1835  On this day in history birth of alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England (Garden)   

1844  On May - 30 birth of louis Varney, composer   

1845  On May - 30 birth of amadeus I FM, duke of Aosta/king of Spain (1870-73)   

1845  On this day in history birth of king Amadeo I of Spain (d. 1890)   

1846  Peter Carl Fabergé, Russian goldsmith and jeweler (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1847  On May - 30 birth of alice Sophia Stopford Green, Ireland, proponent of Irish independence   

1853  Andries Andre, Dutch actor/husband of Geertruida Meeuwissen was born on May - 30.   

1853  Karl Fritjof Valentin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history birth of siegfried Alkan, German composer (d. 1941)   

1859  Pierre Marie Felix Janet, France, psychologist/neurologist was born on May - 30.   

1867  Arthur Vining Davis, Sharon Mass, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57) was born on this day in history.   

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

1469  Death of Lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop on this day in history.