May 30th, 1939 (TUESDAY)
GERMANY: The liner Wilhelm Gustloff arrives in Hamburg carrying the men of the Condor Legion who fought in the Spanish Civil War.
Along with Panzerschiffe Admiral Scheer, Aviso Hamburg, 3 Zerstorer and a number of Torpedo boats, Graf Spee escorted the transport fleet of the Legion Condor arriving from Spain. The transport fleet consisted of the ships Wilhelm Gustloff, Robert Ley, Der Deutsche, Stuttgart, Sierra Cordoba, and the Oceania. The ships were escorted into the harbour at Hamburg.
CANADA: King George VI Visits City Hall, Victoria.