January 30 in History: Historical Events, Birthdays, Deaths & Holidays

1077  Pope Gregory VII pardons German emperor Henry IV.   

1156  Herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies.   

1349  Gunther of Schwarzburg chosen German anti-king   

1393  Aimery Poitiers, French nobleman, burned at royal ball   

1467  Battle at Velke Kostolany: Hung king Mátyás Corvinus beats Bratrici   

1487  Bell chimes invented   

1522  Duke of Albany takes captured French back to Scotland   

1544  Adrian van Goes is recorded as becoming land advocate of Holland   

1563  Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer   

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer.   

1584  Jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle   

1592  Ippolito Aldobrandini elected Pope Clement VIII.   

1595  Shakespere's "Romeo and Juilet" was inaugural performed   

1616  William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)   

1624  Arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue).   

1628  George Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham England.   

1644  William Chillingworth, Engl theologian, Cambridge Platonist, dies   

1647  King Charles I handed over to English parliament   

1647  Konrad Hoffler, composer   

1648  Spain and Netherlands sign Peace of Munster, ending Tachtigjarige War.   

1649  King Charles I of England is beheaded   

1649  Charles I, King of Great Britain (1625-49), beheaded for treason.   

1661  Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England is ritually executed after having been dead for two years   

1667  Treaty of Andrussovo Russia and Poland sign peace treaty   

1687  [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, baptized   

1694  Joseph Joachim Benedict Munster, composer.   

1697  Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer.   

1708  Georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist   

1710  Vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer.   

1713  England and Netherlands sign 2nd anti-French boundary treaty.   

1724  Ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer   

1730  Peter II Alekseyevitch, emperor of Russia (1727-30), dies at 14.   

1752  Joseph Matthias Kracher, composer.   

1756  Josef Preindl, composer.   

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0133  Marcus severus didius julianus: Roman emperor   

1505  Thomas tallis: English composer   

1563  Franciscus gomarus: [francois gomaer], dutch theologist/opera singer   

1566  Alessandro piccinini: Composer   

1615  Thomas rolfe: American colonial settler and only child of pocahontas and john rolfe   

1616  William sancroft: Archbishop (canterbury)   

1624  Arnold geulincx: South netherland, philosopher (about virtue)   

1628  George villiers: 2nd duke of buckingham england   

1030  Death of William v: Duke of aquitaine (b. 969)   

1156  Herman van horn: Bishop of utrecht (1151/52-56),   

1181  Emperor takakura of japan: Emperor takakura of japan (b. 1161)   

1384  Louis ii of flanders: Louis ii of flanders (b. 1330)   

1393  Death of Aimery poitiers: French nobleman, burned at royal ball   

1574  Death of Damião de góis: Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502)   

1584  Jonker wigbold van ewsum: Mister of nienoord,   

1606  Everard digby: English conspirator (b. 1578)