Mark S. Farrar's Birthday Page

This page lists:

other people who were born on May 30
people who have died on May 30
events that have taken place on May 30.

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As it says on another page, I was born on 30 May 1959, which was a Saturday. To see what day of the week you were born on, enter your Day, Month and Year of birth in the boxes below and press the Calculate button.

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Births

The following people were also born on May 30:

Peter I (The Great), Tsar of Russia (1672)
Howard Hawks (1896)
Mel Blanc (1908)
Benny Goodman (1909)
Joseph Stein (1912)
Clint Walker (1927)
Gale Sayers (1943)

To find more famous birthdays, for all days in the year, have a look at the Famous Birthdays site.

Deaths

The following people died on May 30:

Joan of Arc (1431)
Christopher Marlowe (1593)
Peter Paul Rubens (1640)
Alexander Pope (1744)
Voltaire (1778)
William Clarke Quantrill (1865)
Boris Pasternak (1960)
Claude Rains (1967)
Audie Murphy (1971)

Events

The following events took place on May 30:

Columbus departs with six ships for his third trip to America (1498)
English King Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour (1536)
Spanish Aramada, under Medina-Sidonia, departs from Lisbon to invade England (1588)
Mahlon Loomis patents wireless telegraphy (1872)
Brassiere is invented (1889)
W G Grace scores his 1,000th Cricket run of the season after 22 days (1895)
First car accident occurs when Henry Wells hits a bicyclist (1896)
New country of Albania is formed (1913)
World's first hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes, England (1959)
US launches Surveyor 1 to the Moon (1966)
Robert "Evel" Knievel's motorcycle jumps 16 automobiles (1967)
West German Mathias Rust lands his aeroplane on Red Square (1987)

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