Historical Events In August - 30
Saturday, 25 March 2023
1862 Confederate troops defeat Union forces at the Second Battle of Bull Run in Manassas, VA on August - 30.
1862 On August - 30 2nd Battle of Bull Run
1866 Georges Minne, Flemish sculptor on this day in history.
1871 Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson, New Zealand physicist and father of nuclear physics on August - 30.
1873 On August - 30 austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Joseph Land in the Arctic Sea.
1878 On August - 30 paul Hazard, French literature historian
1879 John B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48 on August - 30.
1882 On this day in history meijer de Hond, Dutch rabbi/writer
1883 On this day in history theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style)
1884 Jack Dempsey wins middleweight title in 1st fight with boxing gloves on this day in history.
1884 On August - 30 theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926)
1885 13,000 meteors seen in 1 hour near Andromeda on this day in history.
1887 Adam Kuckhoff, writer on August - 30.
1888 On August - 30 lord Walsingham kills 1070 grouse in a single day
1889 Edward Ciannelli, Ischia Italy, actor (You Can't Escape Forever) on August - 30.
1893 13rd US Mens Tennis: Robert D Wrenn beats Fred H Hovey (64 36 64 64) on this day in history.
1893 On August - 30 huey P Long, Winn Parish La, (gov/sen-D-La)
1894 On August - 30 frederick Lugards expedition to Niger
1895 On this day in history belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education
1896 On August - 30 eight provinces in the Philippines were declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor General Ramon Blanco. This included the provinces of Batangas, Rizal, Cavite, Nueva Ecija as well as the nearby areas.
1896 Raymond Massey, Toronto Canada, actor (Dr Gillespie-Dr Kildare) on August - 30.
1897 On August - 30 the town of Ambiky is captured by France from Menabe in Madagascar.
1900 On August - 30 outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK
1900 Last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed on August - 30.
1900 On August - 30 franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief)
1901 Hubert Cecil Booth patents vacuum cleaner on this day in history.
1901 On August - 30 john C Stennis, (Sen-D-MS, 1947-88)
1902 On August - 30 arnold Maria Walter, composer
1903 Vincente F Lopez, historian (Historia the Chile), dies at 87 on this day in history.
1904 Thomas Hicks wins 3rd Olympics marathon (3:28:53.0) (40 km) on this day in history.
1904 Kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79 on August - 30.
1905 Baseball slugger Ty Cobb makes his major league debut on August - 30.
1905 Ty Cobb's first major league at bat (Detroit Tigers) on this day in history.
1905 Pogoro/Ngindo attack Fort Mahenge German East-Africa on August - 30.
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