Historical Events In December - 30
Monday, 20 January 2025
0039 On this day in history titus, 10th Roman emperor (79-81), conqueror of Jerusalem
0273 Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on December - 30.
0274 On this day in history st Felix I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0987 French King Hugo Capet crowns his son Robert the compassionate king on this day in history.
1317 On this day in history pontifical degree "Sancta Romania" against spiritualists
1460 On this day in history wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield.
1525 On December - 30 jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66
1566 On this day in history alessandro Piccinini, composer
1569 On December - 30 georg Quitschreiber, composer
1572 Galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60 on December - 30.
1591 On December - 30 innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72
1621 On December - 30 english king James I cracks Protestation of Parliament
1644 On this day in history philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral
1665 On this day in history "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi departs to Constantinople
1666 Abraham Crijnssen departs to Suriname on December - 30.
1672 On this day in history baron Karl Rabenhaupt occupies Coevorden Neth
1678 William Croft, composer on this day in history.
1685 Don Francisco de Agurto installed as land guardian of S Netherlands on this day in history.
1689 Henry Purcell & Tates opera "Dido & Aeneas," premieres in Chesea on December - 30.
1703 Tokyo hit by Earthquake; about 37,000 die on December - 30.
1731 1st US music concert (Peter Pelham's great room in Boston) on this day in history.
1741 Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer on December - 30.
1756 Pavel Vranicky, composer on December - 30.
1774 Pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, Dutch historian/literary [or Dec 31] on December - 30.
1775 Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer on this day in history.
1777 Maximilian III Jozef, elector of Bayern (1745-77), dies at 50 on December - 30.
1784 Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven on this day in history.
1788 Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86 on this day in history.
1794 On December - 30 french troops conquer Grave Neth
1796 Jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer, dies at 45 on December - 30.
1809 Wearing masks at balls forbidden in Boston on this day in history.
1813 On this day in history danzig surrenders to allied armies
1816 On December - 30 the Treaty of St. Louis is proclaimed.
1817 First coffee planted in Hawaii on this day in history.