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Historical Events on May 30

38 significant historical events occurred on May 30. May 30 has been the date of several key historical events over the centuries. In 1814, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the War of the Sixth Coalition during the Napoleonic era. The Treaty of London in 1913 also took place on this day. May 30 has seen tragedies as well, like the stampede during the Khodynka Tragedy in the Russian Empire in 1896. Sporting events have also been significant on this date, such as the Indianapolis 500 in 1950, reflecting the varied historical events associated with May 30.

Total Events
38
Time Span
12792020
Categories
4
Top Category
general
18 events

15 famous birthdays on May 30

Including Brian Kobilka, Manny Ramirez, Katerina Sakellaropoulou

Event Distribution by Century

Darker = Higher Density
13th C.21st C.

13th Century

1 event
politics

1279 treaty between France and England

14th Century

1 event
war

1365 battle between Ilyas Khoja and alliance of Tamerlane and Hussein

15th Century

1 event
war

Fought at Lipany, Vitice in 1434 during the Hussite Wars

16th Century

2 events
war

Battle of the Italian War of 1521–1526

war

1563 first naval battle of the Northern Seven Years' War

17th Century

2 events
politics

1631 secret pact of mutual assistance between Electorat of Bavaria and France

war

Engagement of the Great Northern War

18th Century

4 events
war

1778 American Revolutionary War raid

war

Naval battle of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War

war

Battle during the War of the First Coalition, part of the French Revolutionary Wars

war

Battle in the 1798 Irish Rebellion

19th Century

4 events
politics

Treaty of Paris — 1814 treaty

war

1813–1814 conflict during the Napoleonic Wars

politics

1837 treaty of French Algeria

general

Khodynka Tragedy — stampede in Russian Empire in 1896

20th Century

18 events
politics

Treaty of London — signed on 30 May during the London Conference of 1913

general

1950 Indianapolis 500 — 34th running of the Indianapolis 500 motor race

general

1951 Indianapolis 500 — 35th running of the Indianapolis 500 motor race

general

1952 Indianapolis 500 — 36th running of the Indianapolis 500 motor race

general

1956 Indianapolis 500 — 40th running of the Indianapolis 500 motor race

general

1957 Indianapolis 500 — 41st running of the Indianapolis 500 motor race

general

1957 European Cup Final — association football match

general

1960 Indianapolis 500 — 44th running of the Indianapolis 500 motor race

general

1961 European Cup Final — association football match

general

1965 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1965

war

1971 Vietnam War battle fought in Cambodia

war

Lod Airport massacre — 1972 terrorist attack in Tel Aviv, Israel

general

1973 European Cup Final — association football match

general

1976 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1976

general

1979 European Cup Final — association football match

general

1984 European Cup Final — association football match

general

1999 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1999

disaster

Stampede on 30 May 1999

21st Century

5 events
general

2004 European Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2004

war

2007 military operation

general

Father and daughter murdered in Arivaca, Arizona, U.S.

disaster

Sinkhole in Guatemala City

general

Murder of 32-year-old autistic Palestinian man by Israeli police officer

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