Historical Events In August - 30
Friday, 26 July 2024
0257 On this day in history st Sixtus II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0524 Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on August - 30.
0580 Mohammed, Arabic prophet/founder (Islam) on this day in history.
1125 Duke Lotharius of Supplinburg elected king of Germany on this day in history.
1146 European leaders outlaw crossbow intending to ending war for all time on this day in history.
1181 On August - 30 alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies
1334 Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon on August - 30.
1363 On this day in history beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Zhu Yuanzhang—are pitted against each other in what was one of the largest naval battles in history, during the last decade of the ailing, Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty.
1464 On August - 30 pietro Barbo elected to succeed Pope Pius II (Paul II)
1481 On August - 30 2 Latvian monarchs executed for conspiracy to Polish king Kazimierz IV
1482 On August - 30 louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies
1483 Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1529 Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1563 Jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled on August - 30.
1574 Guru Ram Das became the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master on August - 30.
1580 On this day in history emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies
1590 Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590) on August - 30.
1609 Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised on this day in history.
1645 On August - 30 dutch & Indians sign peace treaty
1645 Dutch & Indians sign peace treaty (New Amsterdam (NY)) on this day in history.
1666 On August - 30 benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies
1673 On August - 30 leopold I, Spain, Netherlands & Lutherans form anti-French covenant
1682 On this day in history william Penn sails from England to America, where he would establish the Pennsylvania Colony.
1682 On August - 30 william Penn left England to sail to New World
1687 Francesco Maria Vallara, composer on this day in history.
1693 On August - 30 jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist
1721 Russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War on August - 30.
1745 On August - 30 jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57
1748 On this day in history jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter (Death of Marat)
1751 On this day in history georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha"
1757 Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19] on this day in history.
1767 Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on August - 30.
1769 On this day in history bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer
1772 On August - 30 henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader
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