Historical Events In August - 30
Friday, 13 December 2024
0257 St Sixtus II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on August - 30.
0524 Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on August - 30.
0580 On this day in history mohammed, Arabic prophet/founder (Islam)
1125 On this day in history duke Lotharius of Supplinburg elected king of Germany
1146 European leaders outlaw crossbow intending to ending war for all time on this day in history.
1181 On August - 30 alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies
1334 Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon on this day in history.
1363 Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Zhu Yuanzhang—are pitted against each other in what was one of the largest naval battles in history, during the last decade of the ailing, Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty on August - 30.
1464 Pietro Barbo elected to succeed Pope Pius II (Paul II) on this day in history.
1481 On this day in history 2 Latvian monarchs executed for conspiracy to Polish king Kazimierz IV
1482 Louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies on August - 30.
1483 Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on August - 30.
1529 Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1563 On this day in history jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled
1574 On this day in history guru Ram Das became the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master.
1580 Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.
1590 Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590) on August - 30.
1609 On this day in history artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised
1645 On August - 30 dutch & Indians sign peace treaty
1645 Dutch & Indians sign peace treaty (New Amsterdam (NY)) on August - 30.
1666 Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies on this day in history.
1673 On August - 30 leopold I, Spain, Netherlands & Lutherans form anti-French covenant
1682 On this day in history william Penn sails from England to America, where he would establish the Pennsylvania Colony.
1682 William Penn left England to sail to New World on this day in history.
1687 On August - 30 francesco Maria Vallara, composer
1693 On August - 30 jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist
1721 Russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War on August - 30.
1745 Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1748 Jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter (Death of Marat) on August - 30.
1751 Georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha" on August - 30.
1757 On this day in history battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19]
1767 On this day in history christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer
1769 Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer on this day in history.
1772 Henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader on this day in history.
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