Famous Birthdays In May - 30

1871  On May - 30 birth of olga Engl, Austrian actress (d. 1946)   

1875  Giovanni Gentile, Italian philosopher (d. 1944) was born on May - 30.   

1878  On this day in history birth of mike Donlin, American baseball player (d. 1933)   

1879  On May - 30 birth of colin Blythe, cricketer (outstanding English slow lefty pre-WW I)   

1881  Georg von Küchler, German field marshal (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Wyndham Halswelle, Scottish runner (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of riccardo Zandonai, composer   

1886  Randolph Bourne, American writer (d. 1918) was born on May - 30.   

1887  Alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer was born on May - 30.   

1887  On this day in history birth of gino Tagliapietra, composer   

1888  James A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On May - 30 birth of iman J van den Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter   

1892  On May - 30 birth of fernando Amorsolo, Filipino painter (d. 1972)   

1894  On May - 30 birth of hubertus J van Mook, Dutch minister of Colonies (1942-45)   

1895  On May - 30 birth of maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's)   

1896  On May - 30 birth of howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface)   

1901  On this day in history birth of cornelia Otis Skinner, Chic, writer (When Our Hearts Were Young & Gay)   

1902  Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist was born on May - 30.   

1902  On this day in history birth of stepin Fetchit, [Lincoln Perry], Fla, actor (Miracle in Harlem)   

1903  Countee Cullen, Balt Md, poet (Black Christ & Other Poems) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On May - 30 birth of ray Howard-Jones, artist   

1904  Ernesto de la Guardia Jr, President of Panama (1956-60) was born on this day in history.   

1906  On May - 30 birth of bruno Gröning, German faith healer (d. 1959)   

1907  On May - 30 birth of elly Beinhorn, German pilot (d. 2007)   

1907  Germaine Tillion, French anthropologist, member of French Resistance (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of mel[vin J] Blanc, voice (Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd & Porky Pig)   

1909  Benny Goodman, Chicago, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of george Headley, cricketer (in Panama All-time great WI batsman)   

1910  Ralph Metcalfe, American athlete (d. 1978) was born on May - 30.   

1910  On this day in history birth of inge Meysel, German actress (d. 2004)   

1911  Douglas Fowley, NYC, actor (Grandpa-Pistols 'n' Petticoats) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Alexander Langsdorf, physicist was born on May - 30.   

1912  On May - 30 birth of hugh Griffith, Wales, actor (Ben Hur, Mutiny on the Bounty, Oliver!)   

1912  On May - 30 birth of joseph Stein, dramatist/playwright (Fiddler on the Roof)   

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0727  Hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

1035  On May - 30 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  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  On this day in history death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

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