Famous Deaths In August - 30

0524  On this day in history chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29  

0526  Death of Theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454) on August - 30.  

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

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

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  Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1580  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on August - 30.  

1617  Death of Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586) on August - 30.  

1619  On this day in history death of shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1535)  

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1666  On August - 30 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  Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57 on August - 30.  

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

1808  On August - 30 joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83  

1809  Ignacy Potocki, Polish Foreign Minister (constitution), dies on August - 30.  

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

1844  Francis Baily, English astronomer/mathematician (Baily's Beads), dies on August - 30.  

1856  On August - 30 death of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811)  

1879  On August - 30 john B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48  

1886  On August - 30 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 August - 30 death of richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (b. 1857)  

1910  Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57 on August - 30.  

1914  On August - 30 adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26  

1917  On August - 30 uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies  

1919  Johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies on August - 30.  

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

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

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

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on August - 30.  

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on August - 30.  

1609  Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on August - 30.  

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

1720  On this day in history birth of samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)