May 30th
180 Notable deaths
Juan Carlos Onetti
Uruguayan novelist (1909-1994).
Born July 1st, 1909 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1994 at 84 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Giorgio Tozzi
American opera singer (1923-2011).
Born January 8th, 1923 in Chicago.
Died May 30th, 2011 at 88 years old in Bloomington (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Frank Carlson
American politician who served as the 30th governor of kansas (1893–1987).
Born January 23rd, 1893 in Concordia.
Died May 30th, 1987 at 94 years old in Concordia.
Edwin C. Johnson
American politician (1884-1970).
Born January 1st, 1884 in Scandia.
Died May 30th, 1970 at 86 years old in Denver.
Carl Neuberg
German biochemist (1877-1956).
Born July 29th, 1877 in Hanover. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1956 at 78 years old in New York City. [ref]
Aharon Katzir
Israeli scientist (1913-1972).
Born September 15th, 1913 in Łódź.
Died May 30th, 1972 at 58 years old in Ben Gurion Airport (Lod Airport massacre).
Zinka Milanov
Croatian opera singer.
Born May 17th, 1906 in Zagreb. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1989 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]
Martin Noth
German theologian.
Born August 3rd, 1902 in Dresden. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1968 at 65 years old in Shivta. [ref]
Pat O'Connor
Racecar driver (1928-1958).
Born October 9th, 1928 in North Vernon.
Died May 30th, 1958 at 29 years old in Indianapolis.
George Ernest Morrison
Australian journalist (1862-1920).
Born February 4th, 1862 in Geelong.
Died May 30th, 1920 at 58 years old in Sidmouth.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 180
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving