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Georgia History Timeline
Chronology for May 30
Yesterday Tomorrow
| May 30, 1539 |
Hernando deSoto arrives in the vicinity of Tampa, Florida.
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Hernando deSoto |
| May 30, 1763 |
The Board of Trade, ruling English authority in the matter, instructs South Carolina governor Thomas Boone to cease granting Georgia land and withdrawing the land he had already granted
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| May 30, 1924 |
C. E. Woolman to become vice president of Huff Daland Dusters, Macon, Georgia.
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City of Macon, Georgia |
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Delta Air Lines
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| May 30, 1939 |
Mayor William Hartsfield announces major improvements to Atlanta Airport (Candler Field) after two planes run off the runways earlier in 1939
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Atlanta, Georgia (1900-2000) |
| May 30, 1966 |
Singer Dolly Parton marries Carl Dean in Ringgold, Georgia
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Catoosa County, Georgia |
| May 30, 1989 |
Speaker of the House Jim Wright, who suffered ethical problems thanks to unusual royalties from the sale of a book, becomes the first Speaker to resign. Pushing the investigation into Wright's ethics problems: Georgian Newt Gingrich
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Newt Gingrich
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