Historical Events In August - 30

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

1862  2nd Battle of Bull Run on this day in history.   

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  Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Joseph Land in the Arctic Sea on this day in history.   

1878  Paul Hazard, French literature historian on this day in history.   

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

1882  Meijer de Hond, Dutch rabbi/writer on August - 30.   

1883  Theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style) on this day in history.   

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

1884  On August - 30 theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926)   

1885  On August - 30 13,000 meteors seen in 1 hour near Andromeda   

1887  Adam Kuckhoff, writer on this day in history.   

1888  Lord Walsingham kills 1070 grouse in a single day on this day in history.   

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

1893  13rd US Mens Tennis: Robert D Wrenn beats Fred H Hovey (64 36 64 64) on this day in history.   

1893  Huey P Long, Winn Parish La, (gov/sen-D-La) on this day in history.   

1894  On August - 30 frederick Lugards expedition to Niger   

1895  On August - 30 belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education   

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  Raymond Massey, Toronto Canada, actor (Dr Gillespie-Dr Kildare) on August - 30.   

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  On August - 30 last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed   

1900  Franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief) on August - 30.   

1901  Hubert Cecil Booth patents vacuum cleaner on August - 30.   

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

1902  Arnold Maria Walter, composer on August - 30.   

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

1904  On August - 30 thomas Hicks wins 3rd Olympics marathon (3:28:53.0) (40 km)   

1904  On August - 30 kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79   

1905  On this day in history baseball slugger Ty Cobb makes his major league debut.   

1905  Ty Cobb's first major league at bat (Detroit Tigers) on August - 30.   

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 August - 30.   

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

1377  On this day in history birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)   

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 August - 30.   

0524  On this day in history chlodomer, King of the France to Orleans, dies at about 29   

0526  Death of Theodorik the Great, King of Ostrogoten (b. 454) on this day in history.   

1181  Alexander III, [Orlando Bandinelli], Italian Pope (1159-81), dies on this day in history.   

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