Famous Deaths In October - 30

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on this day in history.  

1522  On October - 30 death of jean Mouton, French composer  

1553  On October - 30 death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)  

1583  Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1602  On October - 30 death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)  

1611  Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies on October - 30.  

1626  On October - 30 willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35  

1632  Death of Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on October - 30.  

1654  On October - 30 death of emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (b. 1633)  

1661  On this day in history alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74  

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1667  On this day in history johann Jakob Wolleb, composer, dies at 54  

1676  On this day in history ahmed Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (siege of Candia, Kreta), dies  

1680  Death of Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic (b. 1616) on this day in history.  

1685  On October - 30 death of michel le Tellier, French statesman (b. 1603)  

1690  Hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1757  Osman III, sultan of Turkey (1754-57), dies on this day in history.  

1785  Gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1787  Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1809  On October - 30 death of william Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)  

1816  On October - 30 death of frederick I of Württemberg (b. 1754)  

1833  Pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, historian/literary, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1842  On this day in history death of allan Cunningham, Scottish poet and author (b. 1784)  

1853  On October - 30 pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (Potifar, Giacobbe), dies at 66  

1862  Ormsby Mcknight Mitchel, US astronomer/Union-general-major, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1883  On October - 30 johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80  

1885  Gustav Adolf Merkel, composer, dies at 57 on October - 30.  

1893  On this day in history john Abbott, PM of Canada (C) (1891-92), dies at 72  

1894  On October - 30 death of honoré Mercier, politician, Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)  

1896  Charles Tupper, PM of Canada (C) (1896), dies on this day in history.  

1898  On October - 30 yakov Petrovich Polonsky Russian poet (Stichotvorenija), dies at 78  

1899  Death of William Henry Webb, American industrialist and philanthropist (b. 1816) on this day in history.  

1901  Death of ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle on this day in history.  

1910  On this day in history j Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA), dies  

1912  On this day in history jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56  

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1218  Emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234) was born on this day in history.  

1391  On October - 30 birth of eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author  

1576  On this day in history birth of enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)  

1620  On October - 30 birth of michael de Ronghe, composer  

1624  On October - 30 birth of paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693)  

1632  On October - 30 birth of richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)  

1668  Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.  

1683  George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) was born on this day in history.