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What Happened on May 30, 1895

Historical Events

W. G. Grace Scores 1000

English cricket icon W. G. Grace scores 169 for Gloucestershire against Middlesex at Lord's for his 1,000th first-class run of the season in just 22 days

Famous Birthdays

  • Maurice Tate, English cricket all-rounder (39 Tests, 155 wickets, 1 x 100, 5 x 50), born in Brighton, England (d. 1956)

About May 30, 1895

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini