About the day » Monday May 30, 1774Calender converter

• Alida Ariensdr. van der Plas, Noordwijk
• Antje Writzers Danhof, Middelstum († 1817)
• Akke Rinzes van der Vegt, Olterterp, gem Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland († 1850)
• Alida Ariens van der Plas, Noordwijk († 1839)
• Alida (Aaltje) Ariesd van der Plas, Noordwijk († 1839)
• Alida Arisdr van der Plas, Noordwijk († 1839)
• Antje Vink, Noordwijk († 1807)
• Agnis Kluijzenaar
• Akke Rinses van der Vegt, Olterterp († 1850)
• Anna Catharina Merschkin, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Burgert Mekking (Meckink) (79), Bennekom, Gelderland, Nederland
• Beertje Jans Wind (73)
• Burger (Burchard) Mekking (Mecking), Bennekom
• Adriana de Zwart (1), Rotterdam
• Catherine Barbe PAULUS (53), Mélin (Jodoigne), Waals-Brabant, België
• Burgert Meckkingh Mecking (79), Bennekom, Gelderland, Nederland
• Burgert Mekking (79), Bennekom, Nederland
• Hendrik Cornelis de Vos, Curaçao
• Antonetta Tacken, Horst
• Burchard Mecking, Bennekom

• 1718 » Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies († 1793)
• 1719 » Roger Newdigate, English politician († 1806)
• 1757 » Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1844)
• 1768 » Étienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty, French general († 1815)
• 1797 » Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, German mineralogist and geologist († 1873)
• 1800 » Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose, French cardinal († 1883)
• 1814 » Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian-French mathematician and academic († 1894)
• 1814 » Mikhail Bakunin, Russian philosopher and theorist († 1876)
• 1819 » William McMurdo, English general († 1894)
• 1820 » Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Premier of Quebec († 1890)

• 1696 » Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Tewkesbury, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1638)
• 1712 » Andrea Lanzani, Italian painter (b. 1645)
• 1718 » Arnold van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle, Dutch-English general (b. 1670)
• 1744 » Alexander Pope, English poet, essayist, and translator (b. 1688)
• 1770 » François Boucher, French painter and set designer (b. 1703)
• 1778 » José de la Borda, French/Spanish mining magnate in colonial Mexico (b. ca. 1700)
• 1778 » Voltaire, French philosopher and author (b. 1694)
• 1829 » Philibert Jean-Baptiste Curial, French general (b. 1774)
• 1832 » James Mackintosh, Scottish historian, jurist, and politician (b. 1765)
• 1855 » Mary Reibey, Australian businesswoman, (b. 1777)

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• March 31 » American Revolutionary War: The Kingdom of Great Britain orders the port of Boston, Massachusetts closed pursuant to the Boston Port Act.
• July 4 » Orangetown Resolutions are adopted in the Province of New York, one of many protests against the British Parliament's Coercive Acts.
• July 21 » Russo-Turkish War (1768–74): Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca ending the war.
• September 5 » First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.
• October 21 » The flag of Taunton, Massachusetts is the first to include the word "Liberty".
• October 26 » The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia.

The temperature on May 30, 1774 was about 11.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken.