Historical Events In October - 30
Monday, 30 March 2026
0637 Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge 

0701 In this year, John VI of Greece starts his reign as Catholic Pope. 

0942 Alberic nominates Pope Marinus II (Martinus III) 

1077 German king Henry IV gives away bisdom Utrecht county Staveren 

1137 Battle of Rignano between Ranulf of Apulia and Roger II of Sicily. 

1270 8th and last crusade is launched. 

1340 Battle of Rio Salado. 

1389 French king Charles VI visits pope Clemens VII. 

1391 Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author. 

1459 Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies. 

1468 Charles the Stout occupies and plunders Luik 

1470 Henry VI of England returns to the English throne after Earl of Warwick defeats Yorkists in battle. 

1485 King Henry VII Tudor crowned "Yeomen of the Guard" 

1489 Peace of Tours, between emperor Maximilian I and Flemings. 

1502 Vasco da Gama returns to Calicut for the second time 

1503 Queen Isabella of Spain bans violence against indians 

1522 Jean Mouton, French composer 

1534 English Parliament passes Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the English church 

1576 Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) 

1583 Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83. 

1611 Gustaaf II Adolf (17) is recorded as becoming king of Sweden. 

1611 Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies. 

1620 Michael de Ronghe, composer 

1626 Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 

1629 King Charles I gives Bahamas to Sir Robert Heath. 

1632 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751). 

1632 Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded 

1661 Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74. 

1667 Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer, dies at 54 

1676 Ahmed Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (siege of Candia, Kreta), dies. 

1683 George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60). 

1690 Hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76 

1697 Germany signs French/English/Spanish/Neth/Brandenburgs peace treaty ending 9 year War. 

1712 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter. 

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