Page 2: Historical Events In June - 30

1688  Whig-Lords questions prince Willem III van Orange on Protestantism on this day in history.   

1690  Battle at Beachy Head: French under Tourville beat Neth/English fleet on June - 30.   

1700  Gelderland goes on Gregorian calendar (tomorrow is 12/7/1700) on this day in history.   

1722  Hungarian Parliament condemns emperor Karel VI's Pragmatic Sanctions on this day in history.   

1722  On June - 30 jiri Antonin Benda, composer   

1723  Christian Ernst Graf, composer on this day in history.   

1734  On this day in history russian army occupies Danzig   

1741  Pope Benedict XIV encyclical forbidding traffic in alms on this day in history.   

1743  Niels Schiorring, composer on this day in history.   

1748  Jacques D "comte" Cassini, French astronomer on this day in history.   

1755  On June - 30 philippines close all non-catholic Chinese restaurants   

1758  On June - 30 seven Years' War: The Battle of Domstadtl takes place.   

1768  On this day in history elizabeth Kortright Monroe, 1st lady (1817-25)   

1789  On June - 30 e J Horace Vernet, French painter   

1791  On June - 30 félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist (law of Biot & Savart)   

1792  On this day in history francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies   

1794  Battle of Fort Recovery, Ohio on June - 30.   

1807  Friedrich T Vischer, German philosopher/writer (Auch einer) on June - 30.   

1810  On this day in history stanko Vraz, [Jakob Frass], Slovenian/Croatian poet (illyrism)   

1815  US naval hero Stephen Decatur ends attacks by Algerian pirates on June - 30.   

1817  Joseph D Hooker, British botanist on June - 30.   

1817  Abraham Gottlob Werner, German geologist on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history edward John Hopkins, composer   

1819  William A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81) on this day in history.   

1819  Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1823  On June - 30 hendrik Jan Schimmel, Dutch writer/dramatist (2 Tudors)   

1834  On June - 30 congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma)   

1837  On this day in history stephen D Ramseur, youngest West Pointer to be Maj Gen   

1839  On this day in history johan O Wallin, Swedish poet/archbishop (Dead Angel), dies   

1846  Ricardo Drigo, composer on this day in history.   

1847  Jacob T Cremer, min of Colonies/pres (Dutch Trading Comp) on this day in history.   

1856  On June - 30 gerrit Kalff, writer (history of Dutch writers)   

1858  On this day in history andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Libre) [or 7/31]   

1859  Charles Blondin is first to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope on this day in history.   

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1286  On June - 30 birth of john de Warenne, 8th Earl of Surrey, English politician (d. 1347)   

1468  Johan, the Standvastige, monarch of Saxon was born on this day in history.   

1470  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), invaded Italy was born on June - 30.   

1503  Johan Frederik, elector of Saxon (1532-47) was born on June - 30.   

1503  On this day in history birth of john Frederick, Elector of Saxony (d. 1554)   

1641  Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719) was born on June - 30.   

1669  Mauritius Vogt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1685  Dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche) was born on this day in history.   

0350  On June - 30 death of nepotianus, Roman usurper   

1109  On this day in history alfonso VI, (imperator totius Hispaniae), king of Leon, dies   

1181  On this day in history death of hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester, English politician (b. 1147)   

1224  Death of Adolf of Osnabrück, Saint Adolf (b. 1185) on this day in history.   

1364  Death of Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297) on this day in history.   

1520  Death of Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed on June - 30.   

1538  On this day in history charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70   

1579  Death of Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary on this day in history.