Page 2: Historical Events In November - 30

1693  Christoph Forster, composer on November - 30.   

1694  On November - 30 marcello Malpighi, father of microscopic anatomy, dies   

1699  On this day in history christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway   

1700  Eight thousand Swedish troops under King Charles XII defeat a force of at least 50,000 Russians at the Battle of Narva on this day in history.   

1700  King Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS] on November - 30.   

1700  Artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75 on November - 30.   

1703  Nicolas de Grigny, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1718  Sweden's "warrior king" Charles XII dies at Fredrikshald in Norway after being hit by a bullet in the head on November - 30.   

1718  On November - 30 swedish king Charles XII dies during a siege of the fortress Fredriksten in Norway.   

1718  Charles XII, king of Sweden (1697-1718), killed in battle at 36 on November - 30.   

1726  On November - 30 jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver   

1731  Beijing hit by Earthquake; about 100,000 die on November - 30.   

1735  States of Holland forbid Free Masonry on this day in history.   

1747  Dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women on this day in history.   

1753  Benjamin Franklin receives Godfrey Copley-Penny on this day in history.   

1753  Johann Baptist Schenk, composer on November - 30.   

1764  On November - 30 franz Xaver Gerl, composer   

1764  On November - 30 dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61   

1776  On November - 30 capt Cook begins 3rd & last trip to Pacific (South Sea)   

1777  On this day in history jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74   

1782  Britain signs agreement recognizing US independence on November - 30.   

1783  In New Jersey a 5.3 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in the state on this day in history.   

1786  On November - 30 peter Leopold Joseph of Habsburg-Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, promulgates a penal reform making his country the first state to abolish the death penalty. November 30 is therefore commemorated by 300 cities around the world as Cities for Life Day.   

1787  On November - 30 spanish governor leaves Philippines   

1792  Ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1796  On November - 30 johann Carl Gottfried Loewe, composer   

1798  On this day in history friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32   

1803  Spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France on November - 30.   

1804  Impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins on November - 30.   

1809  Thomas Molleson Mudie, composer on November - 30.   

1810  On this day in history oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker (Winchester)   

1813  Prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands on November - 30.   

1813  On November - 30 charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer   

1813  On November - 30 friedrich August Baumbach, composer, dies at 60   

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1340  John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector was born on this day in history.   

1364  John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (d. 1390) was born on this day in history.   

1373  On November - 30 birth of ferdinand I, the Righteous, king of Aragon/Sicily   

1427  Kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92) was born on this day in history.   

1466  Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral was born on this day in history.   

1485  Veronica Gambara, Italian poetess was born on this day in history.   

1498  Andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1508  On November - 30 birth of andrea Palladio, [Andrea di Pietro della Gondola], architect   

1016  On November - 30 edmund II, Ironsides, King of Saxons (1016), dies at 27   

1519  On this day in history michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85   

1528  Death of Great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded on this day in history.   

1580  Death of Richard Farrant, English composer on November - 30.   

1626  Death of Thomas Weelkes, English composer on November - 30.   

1631  Rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies on November - 30.   

1646  John C Lichthart, admiral (Cape Augustine), dies at about 45 on this day in history.   

1654  Death of John Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (b. 1584) on this day in history.