Historical Events In August - 30
Monday, 15 September 2025
0257 On August - 30 st Sixtus II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0524 On August - 30 chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29
0580 Mohammed, Arabic prophet/founder (Islam) on August - 30.
1125 On August - 30 duke Lotharius of Supplinburg elected king of Germany
1146 On August - 30 european leaders outlaw crossbow intending to ending war for all time
1181 On August - 30 alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies
1334 On August - 30 pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon
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 this day in history.
1464 On this day in history pietro Barbo elected to succeed Pope Pius II (Paul II)
1481 2 Latvian monarchs executed for conspiracy to Polish king Kazimierz IV on this day in history.
1482 On this day in history louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies
1483 Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on August - 30.
1529 On this day in history juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61
1563 On August - 30 jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled
1574 On August - 30 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 On this day in history tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
1609 Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised on August - 30.
1645 On August - 30 dutch & Indians sign peace treaty
1645 On this day in history dutch & Indians sign peace treaty (New Amsterdam (NY))
1666 On this day in history benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies
1673 On August - 30 leopold I, Spain, Netherlands & Lutherans form anti-French covenant
1682 On August - 30 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 Francesco Maria Vallara, composer on August - 30.
1693 Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist on this day in history.
1721 On this day in history russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War
1745 Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1748 On August - 30 jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter (Death of Marat)
1751 On August - 30 georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha"
1757 On August - 30 battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19]
1767 Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on this day in history.
1769 On this day in history bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer
1772 Henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader on this day in history.
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