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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Historical Events on May 30.

Historical Events on May 30.

●  1498, 30th May: Columbus set out on a trip to America for the third time with 6 ships.

● 1574, 30th May: Henry III became King of France.

● 1631, 30th May: The first French newspaper, the Gazette de France, published.

● 1826, 30th May: ‘Udanta Martand’ first Hindi newspaper started, so Hindi (Patrakar Din) Journalism Day also celebrated on 30th May.

● 1942, 30th May: WWII – 1,000 British planes bombed Cologne, Germany.

● 1975, 30th May: Establishment of the European Space Agency.

● 1981, 30th May: Bangladesh leader Zia-ur-Rehman was killed in a guest house in Chittagong. A total of eight people, including Rahman, were killed in the incident.

● 1998, 30th May: A 6.5 MW earthquake in Afghanistan killed 4,000 to 4,500 people.


Famous Birthdays & Birth Anniversaries on May 30.

●  1916: Dinanath Dalal, an Indian painter, and illustrator. 

● 1955: Paresh Rawal, an Indian film actor, comedian, and politician.

● 1971: Ness Wadia, a British-Indian businessman.

● 1983: Krushna Abhishek, an Indian film actor and extreme comedian.


Death Anniversaries of famous people on May 30.

●  1431: Joan of Arc, a Catholic saint.

● 1574: Charles IX, King of France.

● 1606: Guru Arjan, the fifth of the ten total Sikh Gurus.

● 1778: Voltaire, a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher.

● 1912: WilburWright, the elder brother of Orville Wright, with whom he developed the world’s first successful airplane.

● 1981: Ziaur Rahman, former President of Bangladesh.

● 2000: am Vilas Sharma, an Indian literary critic, linguist, poet, and thinker.

● 2007: Gunturu Seshendra Sarma, a Telugu poet, critic, and litterateur. 

● 2013: Dr. Vina Mazumdar, an Indian academic, left-wing activist and feminist.

30-May-1826

The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand'  was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.


30-May-1867

Maulana Mohammad Kasim Nanantavi established the famous Islamic educational centre 'Dar- Ul -Ulum' in Devkampa, Uttar Pradesh.


30-May-1887

The 7th Battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment was raised as 37 DOGRAS by Lt. Col V. Rivas at Sialkot.


30-May-1895

Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.


30-May-1915

Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.


30-May-1919

Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.


30-May-1950

Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.


30-May-1952

S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955.


30-May-1955

Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away.


30-May-1962

69 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.


30-May-1977

Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.


30-May-1985

Earthquake in Srinagar.


30-May-1987

Goa becomes the 25th state of India.


30-May-1991

Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.


30-May-1995

Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.


30-May-1999

India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.

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