Historical Events In August - 30

0257  St Sixtus II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0524  Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on August - 30.   

0580  On this day in history mohammed, Arabic prophet/founder (Islam)   

1125  Duke Lotharius of Supplinburg elected king of Germany on this day in history.   

1146  On this day in history european leaders outlaw crossbow intending to ending war for all time   

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 August - 30.   

1464  On August - 30 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  Louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies on August - 30.   

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  On this day in history jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled   

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 this day in history.   

1609  Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised on this day in history.   

1645  On this day in history dutch & Indians sign peace treaty   

1645  On August - 30 dutch & Indians sign peace treaty (New Amsterdam (NY))   

1666  Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1682  William Penn left England to sail to New World on August - 30.   

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer on August - 30.   

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  Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57 on August - 30.   

1748  Jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter (Death of Marat) on this day in history.   

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 August - 30.   

1769  Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer on August - 30.   

1772  Henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader on this day in history.   

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1334  Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon was born on this day in history.   

1334  On this day in history birth of pedro of Castile (d. 1369)   

1377  On August - 30 birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)   

1609  Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on this day in history.   

1693  On this day in history birth of jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist   

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on August - 30.   

1720  On August - 30 birth of samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)   

0524  Chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29 on August - 30.   

0526  On this day in history death of theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454)   

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

1428  On August - 30 death of emperor Shōkō (b. 1401)   

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 this day in history juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61   

1580  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.