Page 3: Historical Events In August - 30

1862  Confederate troops defeat Union forces at the Second Battle of Bull Run in Manassas, VA on this day in history.   

1862  On August - 30 2nd Battle of Bull Run   

1866  Georges Minne, Flemish sculptor on August - 30.   

1871  On August - 30 ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson, New Zealand physicist and father of nuclear physics   

1873  On August - 30 austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Joseph Land in the Arctic Sea.   

1878  Paul Hazard, French literature historian on August - 30.   

1879  On this day in history john B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48   

1882  On August - 30 meijer de Hond, Dutch rabbi/writer   

1883  On August - 30 theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style)   

1884  On August - 30 jack Dempsey wins middleweight title in 1st fight with boxing gloves   

1884  Theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926) on this day in history.   

1885  13,000 meteors seen in 1 hour near Andromeda on this day in history.   

1887  Adam Kuckhoff, writer on this day in history.   

1888  On August - 30 lord Walsingham kills 1070 grouse in a single day   

1889  Edward Ciannelli, Ischia Italy, actor (You Can't Escape Forever) on August - 30.   

1893  On August - 30 13rd US Mens Tennis: Robert D Wrenn beats Fred H Hovey (64 36 64 64)   

1893  On August - 30 huey P Long, Winn Parish La, (gov/sen-D-La)   

1894  On this day in history frederick Lugards expedition to Niger   

1895  Belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education on August - 30.   

1896  Eight provinces in the Philippines were declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor General Ramon Blanco. This included the provinces of Batangas, Rizal, Cavite, Nueva Ecija as well as the nearby areas on August - 30.   

1896  On this day in history raymond Massey, Toronto Canada, actor (Dr Gillespie-Dr Kildare)   

1897  On August - 30 the town of Ambiky is captured by France from Menabe in Madagascar.   

1900  Outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK on this day in history.   

1900  Last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief)   

1901  On August - 30 hubert Cecil Booth patents vacuum cleaner   

1901  On August - 30 john C Stennis, (Sen-D-MS, 1947-88)   

1902  Arnold Maria Walter, composer on this day in history.   

1903  On August - 30 vincente F Lopez, historian (Historia the Chile), dies at 87   

1904  Thomas Hicks wins 3rd Olympics marathon (3:28:53.0) (40 km) on this day in history.   

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

1905  Baseball slugger Ty Cobb makes his major league debut on August - 30.   

1905  On August - 30 ty Cobb's first major league at bat (Detroit Tigers)   

1905  Pogoro/Ngindo attack Fort Mahenge German East-Africa on August - 30.   

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

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on August - 30.   

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On August - 30 birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

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

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

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

1720  Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  Death of Emperor Shōkō (b. 1401) on this day in history.   

1482  On August - 30 louis van Bourbon, prince-Bishop of Luik (Cluppelslagers), dies   

1483  On this day in history louis XI, King of France (1461-83), dies at 60   

1529  On this day in history juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61   

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