Historical Events In May - 30

1840  On May - 30 dominique J de Eerens, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 59   

1842  On May - 30 assassination attempt made on Queen Victoria   

1842  On May - 30 john Francis attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria   

1844  Louis Varney, composer on this day in history.   

1845  On May - 30 amadeus I FM, duke of Aosta/king of Spain (1870-73)   

1846  The birth of Peter Faberge, Russian jeweller on May - 30.   

1847  Alice Sophia Stopford Green, Ireland, proponent of Irish independence on this day in history.   

1848  México ratifies treaty giving US; New Mexico, California & parts of Nevada, Utah, Arizona & Colorado in return for $15 million on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history second battle at Gioto Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians   

1848  William G Young patents ice cream freezer cool idea on May - 30.   

1848  On May - 30 2nd battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians   

1848  Second battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history andries Andre, Dutch actor/husband of Geertruida Meeuwissen   

1854  Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed Missouri Compromise opens north slavery on May - 30.   

1854  The U S territories of Nebraska and Kansas are established on this day in history.   

1858  On May - 30 hudson Bay Company's rights to Vancouver Island revoked   

1858  On May - 30 hudson's Bay Co rights to Vancouver Island revoked   

1859  Pierre Marie Felix Janet, France, psychologist/neurologist on May - 30.   

1862  On May - 30 battle of Booneville MS - captured General Beauregard evacuates Corinth MS   

1862  Battle of Booneville MS on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Bethesda Church VA   

1864  On May - 30 cavalry fight at Old Church (Totopotomoy Creek) VA   

1864  James Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1865  On May - 30 william Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27   

1866  Opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague) on May - 30.   

1867  Arthur Vining Davis, Sharon Mass, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57) on this day in history.   

1868  Memorial Day first observed when 2 women in Columbus MS placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history memorial Day 1st observed when 2 women in Columbus Mississippi placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves   

1870  Gustave Vogt, composer, dies at 89 on May - 30.   

1872  On May - 30 mahlon Loomis patents wireless telegraphy   

1876  Ottoman sultan Abd-ul-Aziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murat V on this day in history.   

1879  On May - 30 92º F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland OH in May   

1879  On May - 30 gilmore Garden (NYC) renamed Madison Square Garden   

1879  92°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in May on May - 30.   

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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  On May - 30 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 May - 30 birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

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

1623  John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born on May - 30.   

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

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  Death of Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105) on May - 30.   

1252  Ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies on this day in history.   

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  Death of Prokop the Great, Hussite general on this day in history.   

1469  Death of Lope de Barrientos, Spanish bishop on this day in history.