Page 2: Historical Events In November - 30

1693  On this day in history christoph Forster, composer   

1694  Marcello Malpighi, father of microscopic anatomy, dies on this day in history.   

1699  On November - 30 christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway   

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  Artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75 on November - 30.   

1703  Nicolas de Grigny, composer, dies at 31 on November - 30.   

1718  Sweden's "warrior king" Charles XII dies at Fredrikshald in Norway after being hit by a bullet in the head on November - 30.   

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

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

1726  On November - 30 jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver   

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

1735  States of Holland forbid Free Masonry on this day in history.   

1747  On this day in history dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women   

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

1753  Johann Baptist Schenk, composer on this day in history.   

1764  Franz Xaver Gerl, composer on this day in history.   

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

1776  Capt Cook begins 3rd & last trip to Pacific (South Sea) on this day in history.   

1777  Jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74 on November - 30.   

1782  Britain signs agreement recognizing US independence on November - 30.   

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

1786  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 on November - 30.   

1787  On this day in history spanish governor leaves Philippines   

1792  On this day in history ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57   

1796  On November - 30 johann Carl Gottfried Loewe, composer   

1798  Friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1803  Spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France on November - 30.   

1804  Impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins on November - 30.   

1809  On November - 30 thomas Molleson Mudie, composer   

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

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

1813  On November - 30 charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer   

1813  Friedrich August Baumbach, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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1340  John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector was born on this day in history.   

1364  John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (d. 1390) was born on November - 30.   

1373  Ferdinand I, the Righteous, king of Aragon/Sicily was born on November - 30.   

1427  Kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92) was born on this day in history.   

1466  On November - 30 birth of andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral   

1485  On this day in history birth of veronica Gambara, Italian poetess   

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  Edmund II, Ironsides, King of Saxons (1016), dies at 27 on November - 30.   

1519  Michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85 on November - 30.   

1528  On this day in history death of great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded   

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

1626  On this day in history death of thomas Weelkes, English composer   

1631  On this day in history rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies   

1646  John C Lichthart, admiral (Cape Augustine), dies at about 45 on this day in history.   

1654  Death of John Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (b. 1584) on this day in history.