Historical Events In August - 30

0257  On August - 30 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 August - 30 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 August - 30.  

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  On August - 30 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.  

1464  On August - 30 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.  

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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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1645  On this day in history dutch & Indians sign peace treaty  

1645  Dutch & Indians sign peace treaty (New Amsterdam (NY)) on this day in history.  

1666  Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies on August - 30.  

1673  On August - 30 leopold I, Spain, Netherlands & Lutherans form anti-French covenant  

1682  William Penn sails from England to America, where he would establish the Pennsylvania Colony on August - 30.  

1682  William Penn left England to sail to New World on August - 30.  

1687  On this day in history francesco Maria Vallara, composer  

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

1721  Russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War on August - 30.  

1745  On August - 30 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  On this day in history battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19]  

1767  On August - 30 christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

1769  On this day in history bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer  

1772  On this day in history henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader  

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1334  On August - 30 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  On this day in history birth of francesco Maria Vallara, composer  

1693  On August - 30 birth of jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist  

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on August - 30.  

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

0524  On this day in history chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29  

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

1181  On this day in history alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies  

1428  On this day in history death of emperor Shōkō (b. 1401)  

1482  On August - 30 louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies  

1483  On this day in history louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60  

1529  Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1580  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.