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05/30/1940
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David Ackroyd, Orange NJ, actor (I Come in Peace, Memories of Me)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1940
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Y de Smit-Rog, eldest Dutchman, dies at 104
Type: Death
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05/30/1941
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English Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government
Type: Event
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05/30/1941
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1st anti semitic measures in Serbia
Type: Event
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05/30/1941
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German capture Kreta
Type: Event
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05/30/1942
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Reichsfuhrer Himmler arrives in Prague
Type: Event
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05/30/1942
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US aircraft carrier Yorktown leaves Pearl Harbor
Type: Event
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05/30/1942
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1,047 bombers bomb Cologne in RAF's raid of WW II
Type: Event
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05/30/1942
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Satchel Paige pitches 5 innings to defeat Dizzy Dean All-Stars 8-1
Type: Event
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05/30/1942
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Lenny Davidson, London, rock guitarist (Dave Clark 5-Glad All Over)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1942
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Dan Miller, (Rep-R-Florida)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1943
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Gale Sayers, NFL running back (Chicago Bears)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1943
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US troops reconquer Attu Aleutians
Type: Event
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05/30/1943
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French general De Gaulle arrives in Algiers
Type: Event
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05/30/1944
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Jessie Ralph, actress (Good Earth, San Francisco), dies at 79
Type: Death
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05/30/1944
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Transport nr 75 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany
Type: Event
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05/30/1944
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Larry Davidson, rocker (Dave Clark 5-Glad All Over)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1945
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Meredith MacRae, Houston Tx, actress (Petticoat Junction, My 3 Sons)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1945
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Irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed
Type: Death
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05/30/1946
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Candy Lightner, political activist/founder (MADD)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1946
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United flight 521 crashes on takeoff at LaGuardia Airport (NY) 42 die
Type: Event
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05/30/1946
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Braves Bernard Malamud HR shatters Bulova clock in Ebbets Field
Type: Event
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05/30/1947
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Jocelyne Bourassa, LPGA golfer
Type: Birth
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05/30/1947
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Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72
Type: Death
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05/30/1948
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Schenectady Blue Jays Tom Lasorda strikes out 25 in 15-inning game
Type: Event
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05/30/1949
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NPS/VHP win 1st general election in Suriname
Type: Event
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05/30/1949
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WRTV TV channel 6 in Indianapolis, IN (ABC) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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05/30/1949
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Bob Willis, cricketer (superb England fast bowler 1971-84)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1949
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East Germans constitution approved
Type: Event
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05/30/1950
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Patty Berg wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open
Type: Event
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05/30/1951
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Stephen Tobolowsky, Tx, actor (Single White Female, Thelma and Louise)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1951
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Hermann Broch, writer, dies at 64
Type: Death
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05/30/1951
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Ezzard Charles beats Joey Maxim in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
Type: Event
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05/30/1952
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Zoltan Kocsis, composer
Type: Birth
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05/30/1952
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Charlie Grimm succeeds Tommy Holmes as manager of Boston Braves
Type: Event
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05/30/1952
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Darius Milhaud's "West Point Suite," premieres
Type: Event
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05/30/1953
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1st major league network baseball game-Cleveland 7, Chicago 2
Type: Event
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05/30/1953
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23rd French Mens Tennis: Ken Rosewall beats V Seixas (63 64 16 62)
Type: Event
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05/30/1953
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Colm Meaney, actor (Star Trek Deep Space 9)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1953
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23rd French Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (62 64)
Type: Event
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05/30/1953
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George Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60
Type: Death
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05/30/1954
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Emile Zatopek runs world record 5K (13:57.2)
Type: Event
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05/30/1954
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Hector Villa-Lobos' "Odisseia de Uma Raca," premieres
Type: Event
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05/30/1954
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Ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67
Type: Death
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05/30/1954
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Dutch bishops forbid membership to non-catholic sporting clubs
Type: Event
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05/30/1955
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Nicky "Topper" Headon, English drummer (Clash-Complete Control)
Type: Birth
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05/30/1955
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Said el-Mufti forms Jordan govt
Type: Event
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05/30/1955
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Tunisia begins domestic self governing
Type: Event
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05/30/1955
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KMVT TV channel 11 in Twin Falls, ID (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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05/30/1956
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US performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests)
Type: Event
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