Historical Events In May - 30

1924  On this day in history socialist Matteotti falls in Italian parliament by fascists   

1924  Norbert Schemansky, USA, middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1952) on this day in history.   

1925  British mariners shoot on demonstrators on this day in history.   

1925  On May - 30 claude Prey, composer   

1926  On May - 30 christine Jorgensen, pioneer transsexual   

1927  On this day in history walter Johnson records 113th & last shutout of his career   

1927  On May - 30 clint Walker, Hartford Ill, actor (Kodiak, Cheyenne, Dirty Dozen)   

1928  On May - 30 john Keith Wright, English economist/asst sect of state (1971-84)   

1929  Michael Mellinger, Bavaria, actor (Goldfinger) on May - 30.   

1930  Bill Arnold wins Indianapolis 500 car race (161.6 kph) on this day in history.   

1931  On May - 30 phillies Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Braves) in both ends DH   

1932  On this day in history yankees dedicate a plaque to Miller Huggins   

1932  Pauline Oliveros, Houston Texas, composer (Sound Patterns) on this day in history.   

1933  Patent on invisible glass installation on May - 30.   

1934  On this day in history nazis open trials of alleged communists   

1934  On this day in history alexei A Leonov, Siberia USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II, Soyuz 19)   

1935  Babe Ruth's final game, goes hitless for Braves against Phillies on this day in history.   

1935  Lothar Windsperger, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1937  Memorial Day Massacre - Chicago police shoot on union marchers at Republic Steel Plant in Chicago, 10 die on May - 30.   

1937  On this day in history 20th PGA Championship: Denny Shute at Pittsburgh FC Aspinwall PA   

1938  On May - 30 yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium   

1938  On May - 30 raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter, dies at 49   

1940  On May - 30 y de Smit-Rog, eldest Dutchman, dies at 104   

1941  English Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government on this day in history.   

1941  On May - 30 first anti semitic measures in Serbia   

1941  German capture Kreta on this day in history.   

1941  The Canadian passenger ship SS Nerissa torpedoed off Ireland 73 Cdn. Army personnel lost on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history 1,047 bombers bomb Cologne in RAF's raid of WWII   

1942  On May - 30 reichsführer Himmler arrives in Prague   

1942  On May - 30 uS aircraft carrier Yorktown leaves Pearl Harbor   

1943  On this day in history french General De Gaulle arrives in Algiers   

1943  On this day in history uS troops reconquer Attu Aleutians   

1944  Transport NR75 departs with French Jews to Nazi-Germany on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history jessie Ralph, actress (Good Earth, San Francisco), dies at 79   

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1010  On this day in history 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  Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1461) was born on May - 30.   

1524  On this day in history birth of selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74)   

1578  On May - 30 birth of valentin Dretzel, composer   

1623  On this day in history birth of wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized   

1623  John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies   

1159  On this day in history death of wladislaus II the Exile of Poland (b. 1105)   

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

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

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