Famous Deaths In August - 30

0524  Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on August - 30.   

0526  On August - 30 death of theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454)   

1181  On August - 30 alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies   

1428  On this day in history death of emperor Shōkō (b. 1401)   

1482  On this day in history louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies   

1483  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on August - 30.   

1529  Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on August - 30.   

1580  On this day in history emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies   

1617  On August - 30 death of rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586)   

1619  Death of Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1535) on this day in history.   

1666  Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies on August - 30.   

1723  Death of Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632) on August - 30.   

1745  Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57 on August - 30.   

1751  On August - 30 death of christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (b. 1661)   

1808  Joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1809  On August - 30 ignacy Potocki, Polish Foreign Minister (constitution), dies   

1826  On August - 30 theodor Zwetler, composer, dies at 67   

1844  On August - 30 francis Baily, English astronomer/mathematician (Baily's Beads), dies   

1856  Death of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811) on this day in history.   

1879  John B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48 on August - 30.   

1886  On this day in history death of ferris Jacobs, Jr., American politician (b. 1836)   

1896  On this day in history death of alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824)   

1903  Vincente F Lopez, historian (Historia the Chile), dies at 87 on August - 30.   

1904  On August - 30 kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79   

1906  On this day in history death of hans Auer, Swiss architect (b. 1847)   

1907  Death of Richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (b. 1857) on August - 30.   

1910  On this day in history albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57   

1914  Adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies   

1919  On this day in history johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies   

1928  On August - 30 wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64   

1930  On August - 30 william H Taft, 27th US President (1909-13), dies   

1932  On August - 30 willem M van Rossum, cardinal/prefect of Propaganda Fide, dies at 77   

1934  Earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79 on August - 30.   

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1334  On this day in history birth of pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon   

1334  On this day in history birth of pedro of Castile (d. 1369)   

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1687  On this day in history birth of francesco Maria Vallara, composer   

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1705  On this day in history birth of david Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757)   

1720  On this day in history birth of samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)