Historical Events In August - 30
Sunday, 22 December 2024
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 this day in history.
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 August - 30 european leaders outlaw crossbow intending to ending war for all time
1181 On August - 30 alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies
1334 Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon on this day in history.
1363 On this day in history 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.
1464 On August - 30 pietro Barbo elected to succeed Pope Pius II (Paul II)
1481 On this day in history 2 Latvian monarchs executed for conspiracy to Polish king Kazimierz IV
1482 On this day in history louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies
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
1563 Jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled on August - 30.
1574 Guru Ram Das became the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master on this day in history.
1580 Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.
1590 Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590) on August - 30.
1609 Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised on this day in history.
1645 Dutch & Indians sign peace treaty on this day in history.
1645 On this day in history dutch & Indians sign peace treaty (New Amsterdam (NY))
1666 On this day in history benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies
1673 On this day in history leopold I, Spain, Netherlands & Lutherans form anti-French covenant
1682 On August - 30 william Penn sails from England to America, where he would establish the Pennsylvania Colony.
1682 William Penn left England to sail to New World on August - 30.
1687 Francesco Maria Vallara, composer on this day in history.
1693 On this day in history jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist
1721 Russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War on this day in history.
1745 Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1748 On August - 30 jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter (Death of Marat)
1751 Georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha" on this day in history.
1757 On this day in history battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19]
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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