Historical Events In October - 30

0637  Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge on this day in history.  

0701  On this day in history john VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0942  On October - 30 alberic nominates Pope Marinus II (Martinus III)  

1077  On this day in history german king Henry IV gives away bisdom Utrecht county Staveren  

1137  On this day in history battle of Rignano between Ranulf of Apulia and Roger II of Sicily.  

1270  8th &last crusade is launched on this day in history.  

1270  On October - 30 8th & last crusade is launched  

1340  On October - 30 battle of Rio Salado.  

1389  French king Charles VI visits pope Clemens VII on this day in history.  

1391  On October - 30 eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author  

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on October - 30.  

1468  On this day in history charles the Stout occupies & plunders Luik  

1470  On this day in history henry VI of England returns to the English throne after Earl of Warwick defeats Yorkists in battle.  

1485  On this day in history king Henry VII Tudor crowned "Yeomen of the Guard"  

1489  On this day in history peace of Tours, between emperor Maximilian I & Flemings  

1502  Vasco da Gama returns to Calicut for the second time on this day in history.  

1503  Queen Isabella of Spain bans violence against indians on October - 30.  

1522  Jean Mouton, French composer on this day in history.  

1534  On this day in history 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) on October - 30.  

1583  Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1611  Gustaaf II Adolf (17) becomes king of Sweden on this day in history.  

1611  Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies on this day in history.  

1620  On October - 30 michael de Ronghe, composer  

1626  Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

1629  King Charles I gives Bahamas to Sir Robert Heath on this day in history.  

1632  On October - 30 richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)  

1632  Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on this day in history.  

1661  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1667  Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer, dies at 54 on October - 30.  

1676  Ahmed Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (siege of Candia, Kreta), dies on October - 30.  

1683  On October - 30 george II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)  

1690  On October - 30 hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76  

1697  On October - 30 germany signs French/English/Spanish/Neth/Brandenburgs peace treaty ending 9 year War  

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1218  Emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234) was born on this day in history.  

1391  Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author was born on this day in history.  

1576  Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) was born on this day in history.  

1620  On this day in history birth of michael de Ronghe, composer  

1624  On October - 30 birth of paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693)  

1632  On this day in history birth of richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)  

1668  Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.  

1683  On October - 30 birth of george II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)  

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on October - 30.  

1522  On October - 30 death of jean Mouton, French composer  

1553  On this day in history death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)  

1583  On this day in history pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83  

1602  Death of Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528) on October - 30.  

1611  Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies on this day in history.  

1626  On this day in history willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35  

1632  On October - 30 death of henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded