Page 2: Historical Events In May - 30

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

1635  On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II & Saksen sign Peace of Prague   

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

1642  From this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament on this day in history.   

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

1672  The birth of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia on this day in history.   

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

1718  On May - 30 arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48   

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

1746  On May - 30 giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69   

1757  On this day in history henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)   

1778  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], French writer (Candide), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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  Johann Christian Lobe, composer on this day in history.   

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 May - 30.   

1808  Napoleon annexes Tuscany & gave it seats in French Senate on this day in history.   

1808  Joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer on May - 30.   

1809  Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

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  On May - 30 napoleonic Wars: War of the Sixth Coalition   

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

1822  On May - 30 house slave betrays Denmark Vesey conspiracy (37 blacks hanged)   

1829  Levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert on May - 30.   

1830  Edward Winslow Hinks, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

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

1832  On this day in history george Doherty Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

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

1835  On May - 30 alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England (Garden)   

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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 this day in history.   

1423  Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74) was born on this day in history.   

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

1623  On May - 30 birth of wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized   

1623  On this day in history 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.   

0727  On May - 30 hubertus, bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht/saint, dies at about 72   

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  Death of Jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church on this day in history.   

1431  On May - 30 death of joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412)   

1434  On May - 30 death of prokop the Great, Hussite general   

1469  On this day in history death of lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop