Famous Deaths In August - 30

0524  On August - 30 chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29   

0526  Death of Theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454) on August - 30.   

1181  Alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies on August - 30.   

1428  Death of Emperor Shōkō (b. 1401) on August - 30.   

1482  Louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies on this day in history.   

1483  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1529  On August - 30 juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61   

1580  On August - 30 emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies   

1617  Death of Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586) on August - 30.   

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  Death of Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (b. 1661) on this day in history.   

1808  Joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83 on August - 30.   

1809  Ignacy Potocki, Polish Foreign Minister (constitution), dies on this day in history.   

1826  Theodor Zwetler, composer, dies at 67 on August - 30.   

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

1856  On August - 30 death of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (b. 1811)   

1879  John B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1886  Death of Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American politician (b. 1836) on this day in history.   

1896  Death of Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824) on this day in history.   

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

1904  Kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79 on August - 30.   

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

1907  On August - 30 death of richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (b. 1857)   

1910  On August - 30 albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57   

1914  On this day in history adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26   

1917  Uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies on August - 30.   

1919  Johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies on August - 30.   

1928  Wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64 on August - 30.   

1930  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1334  On August - 30 birth of pedro of Castile (d. 1369)   

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on August - 30.   

1609  Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on August - 30.   

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on August - 30.   

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

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1720  Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born on August - 30.