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- 2002In 2002, a solemn, wordless ceremony marked the end of the agonizing cleanup at ground zero in New York, 8 1/2 months after 9/11.On May 30, 2002, a somber and moving ceremony took place at Ground Zero in New York City, symbolizing the end of the extensive cleanup efforts following the September 11 attacks.View More →
- 1994In 1994, Mormon Church president Ezra Taft Benson died in Salt Lake City at age 94.In 1994, the Mormon Church mourned the loss of its prominent leader, President Ezra Taft Benson, who passed away in Salt Lake City at the age of 94.View More →
- 1990Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Washington for a summitSoviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Washington, D.View More →
- 1971Mariner 9 departs for Mars
The U.S. unmanned space probe Mariner 9 is launched on a mission to gather scientific information on Mars, the fourth planet from the sun.View More → - 1971In 1971, the American space probe Mariner 9 blasted off from Cape Kennedy on a journey to Mars.On May 30, 1971, the American space probe Mariner 9 lifted off from Cape Kennedy, embarking on a historic mission to Mars that would redefine our understanding of the Red Planet.View More →
- 1968In 1968, the Beatles began recording their “White Album” at EMI Recording Studios in London, starting with the original version of “Revolution 1.”In 1968, the Beatles embarked on an ambitious artistic journey that would culminate in one of their most iconic works, the self-titled "White Album.View More →
- 1967“One Hundred Years of Solitude” is publishedOn May 30, 1967, Gabriel Garcia Márquez’s Cien años de soledad, or One Hundred Years of Solitude, is first published.View More →
- 1967Republic of Biafra proclaimedAfter suffering through years of suppression under Nigeria’s military government, the breakaway state of Biafra proclaims its independence from Nigeria.View More →
- 1935In 1935, Babe Ruth played in his last major league baseball game for the Boston Braves, leaving after the first inning of the first of a double-header against the Philadelphia Phillies, who won both games (Ruth announced his retirement three days later).On May 30, 1935, the world of baseball witnessed the poignant final act of one of its most celebrated legends, Babe Ruth.View More →
- 1934Nissan Motor Company founded
On May 30, 1934, the Tokyo-based Jidosha-Seizo Kabushiki-Kaisha (Automobile Manufacturing Co.View More →
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