Page 2: Historical Events In November - 30

1693  On this day in history christoph Forster, composer   

1694  Marcello Malpighi, father of microscopic anatomy, dies on this day in history.   

1699  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history eight thousand Swedish troops under King Charles XII defeat a force of at least 50,000 Russians at the Battle of Narva.   

1700  On November - 30 king Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS]   

1700  On this day in history artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75   

1703  On November - 30 nicolas de Grigny, composer, dies at 31   

1718  On November - 30 sweden's "warrior king" Charles XII dies at Fredrikshald in Norway after being hit by a bullet in the head.   

1718  On November - 30 swedish king Charles XII dies during a siege of the fortress Fredriksten in Norway.   

1718  On November - 30 charles XII, king of Sweden (1697-1718), killed in battle at 36   

1726  On this day in history jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver   

1731  Beijing hit by Earthquake; about 100,000 die on this day in history.   

1735  On November - 30 states of Holland forbid Free Masonry   

1747  On November - 30 dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women   

1753  On November - 30 benjamin Franklin receives Godfrey Copley-Penny   

1753  Johann Baptist Schenk, composer on November - 30.   

1764  Franz Xaver Gerl, composer on this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61   

1776  On November - 30 capt Cook begins 3rd & last trip to Pacific (South Sea)   

1777  Jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1782  Britain signs agreement recognizing US independence on this day in history.   

1783  In New Jersey a 5.3 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in the state on this day in history.   

1786  Peter Leopold Joseph of Habsburg-Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, promulgates a penal reform making his country the first state to abolish the death penalty. November 30 is therefore commemorated by 300 cities around the world as Cities for Life Day on this day in history.   

1787  On November - 30 spanish governor leaves Philippines   

1792  Ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1796  Johann Carl Gottfried Loewe, composer on November - 30.   

1798  On this day in history friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32   

1803  Spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France on November - 30.   

1804  On November - 30 impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins   

1809  On this day in history thomas Molleson Mudie, composer   

1810  Oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker (Winchester) on November - 30.   

1813  Prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands on November - 30.   

1813  On this day in history charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer   

1813  On November - 30 friedrich August Baumbach, composer, dies at 60   

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1340  John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector was born on this day in history.   

1364  On November - 30 birth of john FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (d. 1390)   

1373  On November - 30 birth of ferdinand I, the Righteous, king of Aragon/Sicily   

1427  On this day in history birth of kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92)   

1466  On this day in history birth of andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral   

1485  On this day in history birth of veronica Gambara, Italian poetess   

1498  On November - 30 birth of andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568)   

1508  Andrea Palladio, [Andrea di Pietro della Gondola], architect was born on this day in history.   

1016  Edmund II, Ironsides, King of Saxons (1016), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1519  Michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85 on November - 30.   

1528  On November - 30 death of great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded   

1580  On this day in history death of richard Farrant, English composer   

1626  On November - 30 death of thomas Weelkes, English composer   

1631  Rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies on November - 30.   

1646  John C Lichthart, admiral (Cape Augustine), dies at about 45 on this day in history.   

1654  Death of John Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (b. 1584) on November - 30.