Famous Deaths In August - 30

0524  Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on August - 30.  

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

1181  On August - 30 alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies  

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

1482  Louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies on this day in history.  

1483  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on August - 30.  

1529  Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on August - 30.  

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

1617  On August - 30 death of rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586)  

1619  Death of Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1535) on this day in history.  

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1666  On August - 30 benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies  

1723  Death of Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632) on this day in history.  

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

1751  On August - 30 death of christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (b. 1661)  

1808  On this day in history 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  Death of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811) on August - 30.  

1879  John B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

1886  Death of Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American politician (b. 1836) on this day in history.  

1896  Death of Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824) on August - 30.  

1903  Vincente F Lopez, historian (Historia the Chile), dies at 87 on August - 30.  

1904  On this day in history kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79  

1906  Death of Hans Auer, Swiss architect (b. 1847) on this day in history.  

1907  Death of Richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (b. 1857) on this day in history.  

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

1914  On this day in history adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26  

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 this day in history.  

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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 this day in history.  

1377  On August - 30 birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)  

1609  On this day in history birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised  

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

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on August - 30.  

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

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