Page 2: Historical Events In May - 30

1631  France/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau on this day in history.   

1635  Emperor Ferdinand II & Saksen sign Peace of Prague on May - 30.   

1640  On this day in history andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies   

1642  On May - 30 from this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament   

1646  Spain & Netherlands signs temporary cease fire on this day in history.   

1672  The birth of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia on May - 30.   

1672  On this day in history peter I, (the Great), tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [NS=June 9]   

1718  On this day in history arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48   

1744  Alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56 on May - 30.   

1746  On this day in history giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69   

1757  On May - 30 henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)   

1778  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], French writer (Candide), dies at 42 on May - 30.   

1783  Benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US   

1791  On this day in history ildephons Haas, composer, dies at 56   

1793  On this day in history georges Couthon chosen member of French Committee the Salut Public   

1797  On May - 30 johann Christian Lobe, composer   

1797  Carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48 on May - 30.   

1800  Karl W Feuerbach, German mathematician (Position of Feuerbach) on this day in history.   

1806  Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy on May - 30.   

1808  On May - 30 napoleon annexes Tuscany & gave it seats in French Senate   

1808  Joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer on May - 30.   

1809  On May - 30 johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43   

1812  John Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers) on May - 30.   

1814  The first Treaty of Paris, after Napoleon's first abdication on May - 30.   

1814  Napoleonic Wars: War of the Sixth Coalition on May - 30.   

1821  On this day in history james Boyd patents Rubber Fire Hose   

1822  House slave betrays Denmark Vesey conspiracy (37 blacks hanged) on May - 30.   

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

1830  On May - 30 edward Winslow Hinks, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1832  On May - 30 evariste Galois give his theory on free assembly (dies in duel May 31)   

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

1833  Josef Slavik, composer, dies at 27 on May - 30.   

1835  Alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England (Garden) on this day in history.   

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1010  Emperor Renzong of China (d. 1063) was born on May - 30.   

1220  Alexander Nevski, [Aleksandr], Russian great ruler (1252-63) was born on May - 30.   

1423  Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461) was born on May - 30.   

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

1578  On this day in history birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

1623  Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.   

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  Hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72 on May - 30.   

1035  On May - 30 boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies   

1159  Death of Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105) on this day in history.   

1252  Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies on May - 30.   

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  On this day in history death of lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop