Births on May 30

Emil Reesen

Born on May 30, 1887

Emil Reesen, Danish pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1964)

Emil Reesen (30 May 1887 – 27 March 1964) was a Danish composer, conductor and pianist. Aside from composing for ballets and operas he was also a noted film score composer. He is remembered mainly for his operetta Farinelli (1942), which is still popular today.

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Events on 1887

20 Jan

Pearl Harbor
The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
4 Apr

Susanna M. Salter
Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
10 Apr

Pope Leo XIII
On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.
28 Apr

Guillaume Schnaebelé
A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, French police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of William I, German Emperor, defusing a possible war.
11 Nov

Haymarket affair
August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair.

Births on May 30

Emil Reesen

Born on May 30, 1887

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Events on 1887

Pearl Harbor

Susanna M. Salter

Pope Leo XIII

Guillaume Schnaebelé

Haymarket affair