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| '''May 30''' is the 153rd day of the year in the ] (154th in ]s). There are 212 days remaining. | '''May 30''' is the 153rd day of the year in the ] (154th in ]s). There are 212 days remaining. | ||
| ==Events== | |||
| *] - The last ship of the ] sets sail from ] heading for the ]. | *] - The last ship of the ] sets sail from ] heading for the ]. | ||
| *] - ] exiled to ]. | *] - ] exiled to ]. | ||
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| *] - ] player ] plays the first of 2,632 consecutive games. His streak would finish ], ]. | *] - ] player ] plays the first of 2,632 consecutive games. His streak would finish ], ]. | ||
| ==Births== | |||
| *] - ], Russian czar | *] - ], Russian czar | ||
| *] - ], anarchist (+ ]) | *] - ], anarchist (+ ]) | ||
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| *] - ], singer | *] - ], singer | ||
| ==Deaths== | |||
| *] - ], ]. | *] - ], ]. | ||
| ==Holidays and observances== | |||
| *] - ], currently fourth Monday in May; originally May 30) | *] - ], currently fourth Monday in May; originally May 30) | ||
Revision as of 20:06, 30 May 2003
May 30 is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (154th in leap years). There are 212 days remaining.
Events
- 1588 - The last ship of the Spanish Armada sets sail from Lisbon heading for the English Channel.
- 1814 - Napoleon exiled to Elba.
- 1876 - Ottoman sultan Abd-ul-Aziz was deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murat V.
- 1972 - The Angry Brigade goes on trial.
- 1982 - Baseball player Cal Ripken, Jr plays the first of 2,632 consecutive games. His streak would finish September 20, 2000.
Births
- 1672 - Peter the Great, Russian czar
- 1814 - Michael Bakunin, anarchist (+ 1876)
- 1896 - Howard Hawks, director (+ 1977)
- 1907 - Elly Beinhorn, pilot
- 1908 - Mel Blanc, voice for Barney Rubble, Bugs Bunny, Tweety Bird, others
- 1909 - Benny Goodman, clarinetist, bandleader (+ 1986)
- 1910 - Inge Meysel, actress
- 1912 - Joseph Stein, playwright
- 1920 - Franklin Schaffner, film director (+ 1989)
- 1922 - Hal Clement, science fiction writer
- 1927 - Clint Walker, actor
- 1934 - Aleksei Leonov, cosmonaut and first person to walk in space
- 1936 - Keir Dullea, actor
- 1939 - Michael J. Pollard, actor
- 1951 - Stephen Tobolowsky, actor
- 1953 - Colm Meaney, actor
- 1964 - Wynonna Judd, singer
Deaths
Holidays and observances
- United States - Memorial Day, currently fourth Monday in May; originally May 30)
See Also:
May 29 - May 31 - April 30 - June 30 -- listing of all days
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December