Page 7: Historical Events In May - 30

1945  On this day in history irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed   

1946  On this day in history united flight 521 crashes on takeoff at LaGuardia Airport (New York) 42 die   

1947  Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72 on May - 30.   

1949  On this day in history east Germans constitution approved   

1949  NPS/VHP win first general election in Suriname on May - 30.   

1951  On May - 30 hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64   

1953  On May - 30 george Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60   

1954  On this day in history dutch bishops forbid membership to non-catholic sporting clubs   

1954  Ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67 on May - 30.   

1955  On May - 30 said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government   

1955  Tunisia begins domestic self governing on May - 30.   

1956  On this day in history bus boycott begins in Tallahassee FL   

1956  US performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests) on this day in history.   

1957  Real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid on this day in history.   

1957  On May - 30 toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies   

1958  On May - 30 unidentified soldiers killed in WWII & Korean War buried in Arlington   

1958  On May - 30 uS performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests)   

1959  On May - 30 iraq terminates military assistance pact with US due to neutrality   

1959  On this day in history president Somoza ends emergency crisis in Nicaragua   

1959  World's first hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes England on May - 30.   

1959  Thomas Carl Whitmer, composer, dies at 85 on May - 30.   

1960  On May - 30 boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70   

1961  Dutch DC-8 crashes after takeoff at Lisbon, 62 die on May - 30.   

1961  Rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69 on this day in history.   

1962  On May - 30 69 killed in bus crash (Ahmedabad India)   

1962  Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" premieres on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history beatles' "Love Me Do" single goes #1   

1964  Leo Szilard, Hungarians/US nuclear physicst, dies at 66 on May - 30.   

1965  On this day in history france performs nuclear test at Ecker Algeria (Underground)   

1965  Viet Cong offensive against US base Da Nang, begins on this day in history.   

1965  Vivian Malone, is first black to graduate from University of Alabama on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history 300 US airplanes bomb North Vietnam   

1966  US launches Surveyor 1 to the Moon on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history biafra declares independence from Nigeria   

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1010  On May - 30 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  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 May - 30.   

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  Boudouin IV, count of Flanders (988-1035), dies on May - 30.   

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

1252  On May - 30 ferdinand III the holy, King of Castile/Leon, dies   

1416  On this day in history death of jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church   

1431  Death of Joan of Arc, French heroine and saint (b. 1412) on this day in history.   

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

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