Page 2: Historical Events In November - 30

1693  On this day in history christoph Forster, composer   

1694  On November - 30 marcello Malpighi, father of microscopic anatomy, dies   

1699  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway on November - 30.   

1700  Eight thousand Swedish troops under King Charles XII defeat a force of at least 50,000 Russians at the Battle of Narva on this day in history.   

1700  King Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS] on November - 30.   

1700  On this day in history artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75   

1703  On November - 30 nicolas de Grigny, composer, dies at 31   

1718  On this day in history sweden's "warrior king" Charles XII dies at Fredrikshald in Norway after being hit by a bullet in the head.   

1718  Swedish king Charles XII dies during a siege of the fortress Fredriksten in Norway on this day in history.   

1718  On this day in history charles XII, king of Sweden (1697-1718), killed in battle at 36   

1726  On this day in history jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver   

1731  Beijing hit by Earthquake; about 100,000 die on November - 30.   

1735  On this day in history states of Holland forbid Free Masonry   

1747  Dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women on this day in history.   

1753  On November - 30 benjamin Franklin receives Godfrey Copley-Penny   

1753  On November - 30 johann Baptist Schenk, composer   

1764  On November - 30 franz Xaver Gerl, composer   

1764  On November - 30 dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61   

1776  Capt Cook begins 3rd & last trip to Pacific (South Sea) on November - 30.   

1777  On November - 30 jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74   

1782  Britain signs agreement recognizing US independence on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history in New Jersey a 5.3 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in the state   

1786  On this day in history peter Leopold Joseph of Habsburg-Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, promulgates a penal reform making his country the first state to abolish the death penalty. November 30 is therefore commemorated by 300 cities around the world as Cities for Life Day.   

1787  Spanish governor leaves Philippines on this day in history.   

1792  On November - 30 ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57   

1796  On this day in history johann Carl Gottfried Loewe, composer   

1798  On this day in history friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32   

1803  On November - 30 spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France   

1804  On this day in history impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins   

1809  Thomas Molleson Mudie, composer on this day in history.   

1810  Oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker (Winchester) on November - 30.   

1813  Prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands on this day in history.   

1813  Charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history friedrich August Baumbach, composer, dies at 60   

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1340  On this day in history birth of john duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector   

1364  On this day in history birth of john FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (d. 1390)   

1373  Ferdinand I, the Righteous, king of Aragon/Sicily was born on this day in history.   

1427  Kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92) was born on November - 30.   

1466  On this day in history birth of andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral   

1485  Veronica Gambara, Italian poetess was born on this day in history.   

1498  Andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568) was born on November - 30.   

1508  On this day in history birth of andrea Palladio, [Andrea di Pietro della Gondola], architect   

1016  On November - 30 edmund II, Ironsides, King of Saxons (1016), dies at 27   

1519  Michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85 on this day in history.   

1528  Death of Great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded on November - 30.   

1580  Death of Richard Farrant, English composer on November - 30.   

1626  Death of Thomas Weelkes, English composer on this day in history.   

1631  On November - 30 rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies   

1646  On November - 30 john C Lichthart, admiral (Cape Augustine), dies at about 45   

1654  On November - 30 death of john Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (b. 1584)