Historical Events In September - 30
Friday, 02 January 2026
0420 On this day in history saint Jerome, translator of the Vulgate Bible 

0653 Saint Honorius, Archbishop of Canterbury on September - 30. 

0739 On September - 30 p'u-chi Ho-shang Tao-chao, Northern Ch'an Line Zen teacher, dies 

1101 Anselm IV, Archbishop of Milan on this day in history. 

1199 Rambam (Maimonides) authorizes Samuel Ibn Tibbon to translate Guide of Perplexed from Arabic into Hebrew on this day in history. 

1351 On September - 30 muso Soseki, Zen teacher/Rinzai line/head of Nanzenji, dies in Japan 

1399 On this day in history king Richard II of England abdicates throne 

1440 On this day in history reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn, English soldier and politician 

1452 First book published, Johann Guttenberg's Bible on September - 30. 

1452 1st book published, Johann Guttenberg's Bible on September - 30. 

1520 On September - 30 suleiman I succeeds his father Selam I as sultan of Turkey 

1544 King Henry VIII draws his armies out of France on September - 30. 

1555 Oxford Bishop Nicholas Ridley sentenced to death as a heretic on September - 30. 

1572 On September - 30 francisco Borgia, theologist/saint, dies at 61 

1612 Ercole Bottrigari, composer, dies at 81 on September - 30. 

1619 On this day in history remonstrant Society forms in Antwerp 

1622 Johann Sebastiani, composer on this day in history. 

1626 On this day in history battle between king Bethlen Gabor & earl Mansfeld-Wallenstein ends 

1627 Robinson Crusoe, fictional character according to Daniel Defoe on this day in history. 

1630 First execution in America-J Billington hanged in Plymouth, MA on September - 30. 

1630 On this day in history john Billington, murderer, 1st American execution, hanged 

1649 Last Swedish troops vacate Prague on this day in history. 

1659 On September - 30 peter Stuyvesant of New Netherlands forbids tennis playing during Creligious services 

1659 Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked (according to Defoe) on this day in history. 

1681 On September - 30 netherlands & Sweden sign treaty 

1685 Gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer on September - 30. 

1712 On this day in history johann Michael Zacher, composer, dies at 61 

1716 Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer, dies at 62 on September - 30. 

1730 On this day in history duke Victor Amadeus XI of Savoye resigns 

1743 On September - 30 jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer 

1744 On this day in history france and Spain defeat the Kingdom of Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo. 

1752 On this day in history justin Heinrich Knecht, composer 

1755 Francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 

1770 On September - 30 thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, English politician and diplomat 

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