Famous Deaths In August - 30

0524  On August - 30 chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29  

0526  Death of Theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454) on this day in history.  

1181  Alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies on this day in history.  

1428  Death of Emperor Shōkō (b. 1401) on this day in history.  

1482  Louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies on August - 30.  

1483  On this day in history louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60  

1529  On this day in history juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61  

1580  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.  

1617  On this day in history death of rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586)  

1619  Death of Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1535) on August - 30.  

1666  Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies on August - 30.  

1723  Death of Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632) on August - 30.  

1745  Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57 on August - 30.  

1751  Death of Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (b. 1661) on August - 30.  

1808  Joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1809  On this day in history ignacy Potocki, Polish Foreign Minister (constitution), dies  

1826  Theodor Zwetler, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1844  Francis Baily, English astronomer/mathematician (Baily's Beads), dies on this day in history.  

1856  Death of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811) on August - 30.  

1879  On this day in history john B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48  

1886  On this day in history death of ferris Jacobs, Jr., American politician (b. 1836)  

1896  On August - 30 death of alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824)  

1903  On this day in history vincente F Lopez, historian (Historia the Chile), dies at 87  

1904  Kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1906  Death of Hans Auer, Swiss architect (b. 1847) on August - 30.  

1907  On this day in history death of richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (b. 1857)  

1910  On this day in history albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57  

1914  Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 on August - 30.  

1917  On this day in history uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies  

1919  On this day in history johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies  

1928  On this day in history wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64  

1930  William H Taft, 27th US President (1909-13), dies on this day in history.  

1932  On this day in history willem M van Rossum, cardinal/prefect of Propaganda Fide, dies at 77  

1934  Earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79 on August - 30.  

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1334  On August - 30 birth of pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon  

1334  On this day in history birth of pedro of Castile (d. 1369)  

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on this day in history.  

1609  Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.  

1687  On August - 30 birth of francesco Maria Vallara, composer  

1693  On August - 30 birth of jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist  

1705  On August - 30 birth of david Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757)  

1720  On August - 30 birth of samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)