This day in History - May 30

439 Historic Events for May 30
1922 Event Lincoln Memorial dedicated
1922 Event Cubs swap Max Flack for Cards Cliff Heathcote during middle of doubleheader. Both play for both teams that day
1922 Event Latvia and Vatican sign accord
1922 Death David Mendes Chumaceiro, Cura‡aos poet (Adelfas), dies at 45
1922 Birth Harry Clement Stubbs, US, sci-fi author (Needle, Iceworld)
1923 Event Howard Hanson's 1st Symphony "Nordic," premieres
1923 Birth Jimmy Lydon, Harrington Pk NJ, actor (Richard-Love That Jill)
1923 Death Charles Fichardt, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 2 Tests 1892-96), dies
1923 Death Camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63
1924 Event Socialist Matteotti falls in Italian parliament by fascists
1924 Birth Norbert Schemansky, USA, middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1952)
1925 Birth Eddy Bruma, Suriname politician
1925 Birth Claude Prey, composer
1925 Event British mariners shoot on demonstrators
1925 Event Peter DePaolo became 1st man to average over 100 mph at Indy
1925 Event Rogers Hornsby replaces Branch Rickey as manager of Cardinals
1925 Birth Gerard John Toorenaar, political commissar in Amsterdam (1975-79)
1926 Birth Edouard Van Remoortel, Brussels, conductor (1958-62 St Louis Symph)
1926 Birth Christine Jorgensen, pioneer transsexual
1926 Birth James Whitman McLamore, businessman
1927 Birth Clint Walker, Hartford Ill, actor (Kodiak, Cheyenne, Dirty Dozen)
1927 Birth Dick Noel, Bkln NY, TV host (It's a Small Wonder)
1927 Birth Evelyn Wesler Zemel, US, author (American Glass Animals)
1927 Event Walter Johnson records 113th and last shutout of his career
1928 Birth AgnŠs Varda, French photograph/director (Cl‚o de 5 … 7, Le bonheur)