Historical Events In December - 30
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
0039 On December - 30 titus, 10th Roman emperor (79-81), conqueror of Jerusalem 

0273 Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on December - 30. 

0274 On this day in history st Felix I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 

0987 On this day in history french King Hugo Capet crowns his son Robert the compassionate king 

1317 Pontifical degree "Sancta Romania" against spiritualists on this day in history. 

1460 On December - 30 wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 

1525 Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66 on this day in history. 

1566 Alessandro Piccinini, composer on this day in history. 

1569 Georg Quitschreiber, composer on December - 30. 

1572 On December - 30 galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60 

1591 Innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72 on December - 30. 

1621 English king James I cracks Protestation of Parliament on December - 30. 

1644 Philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral on this day in history. 

1665 On December - 30 "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi departs to Constantinople 

1666 Abraham Crijnssen departs to Suriname on December - 30. 

1672 On December - 30 baron Karl Rabenhaupt occupies Coevorden Neth 

1678 William Croft, composer on this day in history. 

1685 On December - 30 don Francisco de Agurto installed as land guardian of S Netherlands 

1689 Henry Purcell & Tates opera "Dido & Aeneas," premieres in Chesea on December - 30. 

1703 Tokyo hit by Earthquake; about 37,000 die on this day in history. 

1731 1st US music concert (Peter Pelham's great room in Boston) on this day in history. 

1741 On December - 30 bartolomeo Giacometti, composer 

1756 On this day in history pavel Vranicky, composer 

1774 On this day in history pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, Dutch historian/literary [or Dec 31] 

1775 Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer on this day in history. 

1777 On this day in history maximilian III Jozef, elector of Bayern (1745-77), dies at 50 

1784 Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven on this day in history. 

1788 On this day in history francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86 

1794 French troops conquer Grave Neth on this day in history. 

1796 Jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer, dies at 45 on December - 30. 

1809 Wearing masks at balls forbidden in Boston on this day in history. 

1813 Danzig surrenders to allied armies on this day in history. 

1816 The Treaty of St. Louis is proclaimed on this day in history. 

1817 First coffee planted in Hawaii on December - 30. 

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