Page 2: Historical Events In October - 30

1712  Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter on this day in history.   

1735  The birth of John Adams, 2nd American President on October - 30.   

1735  Edward Miller, composer on this day in history.   

1739  On October - 30 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  Angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter on this day in history.   

1757  Osman III, sultan of Turkey (1754-57), dies on October - 30.   

1768  On October - 30 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  1st navy in US forms on October - 30.   

1785  Gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history karl Guhr, composer   

1787  Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history hermann Kopp, German chemist (Jahresbericht of Chemistry)   

1821  Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer on October - 30.   

1829  Roscoe Conkling, MC (Union), died in 1888 on October - 30.   

1830  On October - 30 john Stevens Bowen, Major General (Confederate Army) died in 1863   

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

1839  On October - 30 alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter   

1840  Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano on October - 30.   

1843  On October - 30 a G Henri Regnault, French water colors painter   

1845  On this day in history gustav Weber, composer   

1848  On this day in history zinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian vice-admiral   

1849  On this day in history johan Willem, son of Dutch princess Marianne & coachman   

1851  On October - 30 alfred de Mussets "Bettine," premieres in Paris   

1853  On this day in history pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (Potifar, Giacobbe), dies at 66   

1857  John H Aberson, 1st chancellor (Dutch Agricultural University) on October - 30.   

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

1864  On this day in history helena, Montana's capital, founded   

1864  Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer on this day in history.   

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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  On October - 30 birth of enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)   

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

1624  Paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693) was born on October - 30.   

1632  Richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1668  On October - 30 birth of sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705)   

1683  On this day in history 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 October - 30.   

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

1632  Death of Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded on October - 30.