May 30: Dragon Boat Festival (Chinese calendar, 2017); Lod Massacre Remembrance Day in Puerto Rico
Pearl Hart
- 1815 – The East Indiaman ship Arniston was wrecked during a storm at Waenhuiskrans, near Cape Agulhas, present-day South Africa, with the loss of 372 lives.
- 1899 – Female Old West outlaw Pearl Hart (pictured) performed one of the last recorded stagecoach robberies 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Globe, Arizona.
- 1963 – Buddhist crisis: A protest against pro-Catholic discrimination was held outside South Vietnam's National Assembly, the first open demonstration against President Ngô Đình Diệm.
- 1972 – The criminal trial of The Angry Brigade for a series of bomb attacks in London began.
- 2005 – American student Natalee Holloway disappeared while on a high school graduation trip to Aruba, and caused a media sensation in the United States.
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