Historical Events In August - 30
Friday, 17 January 2025
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 August - 30.
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 August - 30.
1181 On this day in history alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies
1334 Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon on this day in history.
1363 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 on this day in history.
1464 On this day in history pietro Barbo elected to succeed Pope Pius II (Paul II)
1481 2 Latvian monarchs executed for conspiracy to Polish king Kazimierz IV on this day in history.
1482 On August - 30 louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies
1483 On this day in history louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60
1529 Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1563 On August - 30 jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled
1574 On August - 30 guru Ram Das became the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master.
1580 Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.
1590 On August - 30 tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
1609 On this day in history artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised
1645 Dutch & Indians sign peace treaty on August - 30.
1645 On August - 30 dutch & Indians sign peace treaty (New Amsterdam (NY))
1666 On this day in history benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies
1673 On August - 30 leopold I, Spain, Netherlands & Lutherans form anti-French covenant
1682 William Penn sails from England to America, where he would establish the Pennsylvania Colony on August - 30.
1682 On August - 30 william Penn left England to sail to New World
1687 On this day in history francesco Maria Vallara, composer
1693 Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist on this day in history.
1721 On August - 30 russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War
1745 On this day in history jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57
1748 Jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter (Death of Marat) on August - 30.
1751 Georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha" on August - 30.
1757 Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19] on this day in history.
1767 Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on this day in history.
1769 Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer on August - 30.
1772 On this day in history henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader
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