Famous Deaths In August - 30

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

0526  On this day in history death of theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454)  

1181  On this day in history alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies  

1428  On August - 30 death of emperor Shōkō (b. 1401)  

1482  On this day in history louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies  

1483  On August - 30 louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60  

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

1580  On this day in history emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies  

1617  Death of Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586) on this day in history.  

1619  On August - 30 death of shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1535)  

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1666  On this day in history benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies  

1723  On this day in history death of anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632)  

1745  On August - 30 jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57  

1751  Death of Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (b. 1661) on this day in history.  

1808  Joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83 on August - 30.  

1809  On August - 30 ignacy Potocki, Polish Foreign Minister (constitution), dies  

1826  On August - 30 theodor Zwetler, composer, dies at 67  

1844  On this day in history francis Baily, English astronomer/mathematician (Baily's Beads), dies  

1856  Death of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811) on this day in history.  

1879  On August - 30 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 this day in history death of alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824)  

1903  On August - 30 vincente F Lopez, historian (Historia the Chile), dies at 87  

1904  Kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79 on August - 30.  

1906  On this day in history death of hans Auer, Swiss architect (b. 1847)  

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

1910  Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1914  Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 on this day in history.  

1917  Uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies on this day in history.  

1919  Johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies on this day in history.  

1928  Wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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

1932  Willem M van Rossum, cardinal/prefect of Propaganda Fide, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1934  On this day in history earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79  

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1334  On this day in history birth of pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon  

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

1377  On this day in history birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)  

1609  On August - 30 birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised  

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on August - 30.  

1693  On this day in history 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)