Historical Events In August - 30
Saturday, 05 July 2025
0257 On this day in history st Sixtus II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0524 On this day in history chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29
0580 On this day in history mohammed, Arabic prophet/founder (Islam)
1125 Duke Lotharius of Supplinburg elected king of Germany on August - 30.
1146 On August - 30 european leaders outlaw crossbow intending to ending war for all time
1181 On this day in history alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies
1334 On this day in history 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 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 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.
1563 On August - 30 jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled
1574 Guru Ram Das became the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master on this day in history.
1580 On August - 30 emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies
1590 Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590) on August - 30.
1609 Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised on August - 30.
1645 Dutch & Indians sign peace treaty on this day in history.
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 Leopold I, Spain, Netherlands & Lutherans form anti-French covenant on August - 30.
1682 William Penn sails from England to America, where he would establish the Pennsylvania Colony on this day in history.
1682 On this day in history william Penn left England to sail to New World
1687 Francesco Maria Vallara, composer on August - 30.
1693 On August - 30 jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist
1721 On August - 30 russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War
1745 On this day in history jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57
1748 Jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter (Death of Marat) on this day in history.
1751 Georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha" on this day in history.
1757 Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19] on this day in history.
1767 Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on August - 30.
1769 On August - 30 bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer
1772 Henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader on August - 30.
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