Historical Events In December - 30

1817  On December - 30 1st coffee planted in Hawaii (Kona)  

1818  On December - 30 james Cantey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1874  

1819  John White Geary, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 on December - 30.  

1821  Angelo Maria Benincori, composer, dies at 42 on December - 30.  

1825  On this day in history peter Gronland, composer, dies at 64  

1828  Mark Perrin Lowrey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 on this day in history.  

1828  Waldemar Thrane, composer, dies at 38 on December - 30.  

1832  Abijah Hammond, owned large portion of Greenwich Village, dies on this day in history.  

1835  On this day in history after gold discovery in GA, Cherokees forced to move across Mississippi River  

1835  After gold discovery in Ga, Cherokees forced to move across Miss R on December - 30.  

1836  On this day in history lehman-theater in St Petersburg catches fire; 100s die  

1844  On this day in history opera "Stradella" after being rewritten is produced (Hamburg)  

1847  John Peter Altgeld, German/US (Gov-Ill)/pardoned Haymarket-anarchists on this day in history.  

1848  Mary Frances Allitsen, composer on December - 30.  

1851  Asa Griggs Candler, developed Coca-Cola on this day in history.  

1853  Gadsden Purchase 45,000 mi (120,000 km) by Gila River from Mexico for $10 million. Area is now southern Arizona & New Mexico on this day in history.  

1853  On December - 30 the US purchases 30,000 square miles of land from Mexico in what is now southern New Mexico and Arizona. The Gadsden Purchase cost the US $10 million.  

1853  On December - 30 a dinner party is held inside a life-size model of an Iguanodon created by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins and Sir Richard Owen in south London.  

1853  Andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer on December - 30.  

1854  Pennsylvania Rock Oil Co, first in US, incorporated in NYC on December - 30.  

1854  Pennsylvania Rock Oil Co, 1st in US, incorporated in NYC on December - 30.  

1855  On December - 30 heinrich Hart, German writer (Song of Humanity)  

1859  On this day in history josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer  

1861  US, banks stops payments in gold on December - 30.  

1864  Alessandro Longo, composer on December - 30.  

1865  The birth of Rudyard Kipling, British writer on this day in history.  

1865  Rudyard Kipling, Bombay, author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907) on December - 30.  

1867  Simon Guggenheim, philanthropist (died aboard Titanic) on December - 30.  

1869  Philadelphia Knights of Labor forms on this day in history.  

1869  On December - 30 adolphe Max, Belgian Rep (Lib)  

1870  On this day in history ... Prim, Spanish general, murdered  

1872  On December - 30 william A Larned, tennis champ (US Open-1901)  

1873  American Metrological Society forms (NYC) weights, measures & money on this day in history.  

1875  On this day in history andrassy Note calls for Christian-Muslim religious freedoms  

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1204  On December - 30 birth of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282)  

1552  On this day in history birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)  

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on December - 30.  

1569  On this day in history birth of georg Quitschreiber, composer  

1642  On December - 30 birth of vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707)  

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

1673  Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on December - 30.  

1678  On December - 30 birth of william Croft, composer  

0273  Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on this day in history.  

1218  Death of Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162) on December - 30.  

1460  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411)  

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

1572  On this day in history galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60  

1573  Death of Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504) on this day in history.  

1591  On this day in history innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72  

1621  On December - 30 death of saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550)