Page 2: Historical Events In May - 30

1631  On this day in history france/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau   

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

1640  Andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies on May - 30.   

1642  From this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament on May - 30.   

1646  On this day in history spain & Netherlands signs temporary cease fire   

1672  On May - 30 the birth of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia   

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

1718  Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48 on May - 30.   

1744  On May - 30 alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56   

1746  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

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

1783  On May - 30 benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US   

1783  On May - 30 benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US   

1791  On May - 30 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  On this day in history carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48   

1800  On this day in history karl W Feuerbach, German mathematician (Position of Feuerbach)   

1806  Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history napoleon annexes Tuscany & gave it seats in French Senate   

1808  On this day in history joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer   

1809  On this day in history johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43   

1812  On this day in history john Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1814  On May - 30 the first Treaty of Paris, after Napoleon's first abdication   

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

1821  James Boyd patents Rubber Fire Hose on May - 30.   

1822  House slave betrays Denmark Vesey conspiracy (37 blacks hanged) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1832  George Doherty Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army) on May - 30.   

1833  On this day in history josef Slavik, composer, dies at 27   

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

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

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  On May - 30 birth of selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74)   

1578  Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on May - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

1653  On this day in history birth of claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676)   

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

1035  Boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies on this day in history.   

1159  On May - 30 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 May - 30 death of jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church   

1431  Death of Joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412) on May - 30.   

1434  On this day in history death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

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