Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 30

1925  On this day in history death of arthur Moeller van den Bruck, German historian (b. 1876)   

1926  On May - 30 death of vladimir Steklov, Russian physicist (b. 1864)   

1934  On May - 30 death of togo Heihachiro, Japanese admiral (b. 1848)   

1935  On May - 30 lothar Windsperger, composer, dies at 49   

1938  Raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1939  On May - 30 death of floyd Roberts, Auto racer, killed during 1939 Indianapolis 500 (b. 1904)   

1940  Y de Smit-Rog, eldest Dutchman, dies at 104 on May - 30.   

1941  Death of Prajadhipok, Rama VII, king of Thailand (b. 1893) on this day in history.   

1944  Jessie Ralph, actress (Good Earth, San Francisco), dies at 79 on May - 30.   

1945  Death of Irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed on May - 30.   

1946  Death of Louis Slotin, Canadian Scientist at Los Alamos (b. 1910) on May - 30.   

1947  On May - 30 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72   

1951  Hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history george Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60   

1954  On this day in history ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67   

1957  On May - 30 toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies   

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

1960  Boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1964  On this day in history leo Szilard, Hungarians/US nuclear physicst, dies at 66   

1967  Claude Rains, actor (Invisible Man), dies at 77 on May - 30.   

1969  On this day in history gaston Brenta, composer, dies at 66   

1971  Death of Audie Murphy, WW II hero/actor (Sierra), killed in plane crash at 46 on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history margaret Ruthven Lang, composer, dies at 104   

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

1975  Michel Simon, actor (Panic, Plague, Two of Us), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1976  Death of Max Carey, American baseball player (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history claire Goll, writer, dies at 86   

1979  Jack Raine, actor (Quartet), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

1981  On May - 30 death of ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated   

1983  Alfred M Gruenther, US general/NATO-commander (1953-56), dies at 84 on May - 30.   

1986  On May - 30 hank Mobley, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 55   

1987  On May - 30 frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks), dies at 94   

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1010  On May - 30 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 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 this day in history birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

1623  Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized was born on May - 30.   

1623  On May - 30 birth of john Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686)   

1653  Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676) was born on May - 30.