Page 2: Historical Events In October - 30

1712  Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter on October - 30.   

1735  On October - 30 the birth of John Adams, 2nd American President   

1735  Edward Miller, composer on October - 30.   

1739  On this day in history england declares war on Spain: War of Jenkin's Ear [NS=Oct 19]   

1741  The birth of Angelica Kauffman, Swiss painter on this day in history.   

1741  On October - 30 angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter   

1757  Osman III, sultan of Turkey (1754-57), dies on this day in history.   

1768  On this day in history 1st Methodist church in US initiated (Wesley Chapel, NYC)   

1772  Capt Cook arrives with ship Resolution in Capetown on October - 30.   

1775  Congress authorizes four vessels for the defense of the United Colonies on October - 30.   

1775  On this day in history 1st navy in US forms   

1785  On October - 30 gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54   

1787  Karl Guhr, composer on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58   

1790  Karol Joseph Lipinski, composer on this day in history.   

1799  On this day in history william Balch becomes Navy's first commissioned Chaplain.   

1807  On this day in history james Samuel Wadsworth, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1817  Hermann Kopp, German chemist (Jahresbericht of Chemistry) on October - 30.   

1821  On this day in history cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer   

1829  On this day in history roscoe Conkling, MC (Union), died in 1888   

1830  John Stevens Bowen, Major General (Confederate Army) died in 1863 on October - 30.   

1833  On this day in history pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, historian/literary, dies at 58   

1839  On this day in history alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter   

1840  Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano on October - 30.   

1843  On this day in history a G Henri Regnault, French water colors painter   

1845  On October - 30 gustav Weber, composer   

1848  Zinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian vice-admiral on this day in history.   

1849  On October - 30 johan Willem, son of Dutch princess Marianne & coachman   

1851  Alfred de Mussets "Bettine," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1853  On October - 30 pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (Potifar, Giacobbe), dies at 66   

1857  On October - 30 john H Aberson, 1st chancellor (Dutch Agricultural University)   

1862  On October - 30 ormsby Mcknight Mitchel, US astronomer/Union-general-major, dies at 53   

1864  On October - 30 helena, Montana's capital, founded   

1864  On this day in history elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer   

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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  On this day in history birth of sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705)   

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

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies on this day in history.   

1522  On this day in history death of jean Mouton, French composer   

1553  On October - 30 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  On this day in history death of jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528)   

1611  Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies on October - 30.   

1626  On October - 30 willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35   

1632  On this day in history death of henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded