Historical Events In November - 30

1693  Christoph Forster, composer on this day in history.   

1694  On this day in history marcello Malpighi, father of microscopic anatomy, dies   

1699  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1700  On November - 30 artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75   

1703  Nicolas de Grigny, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

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  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 November - 30 jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver   

1731  Beijing hit by Earthquake; about 100,000 die on this day in history.   

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

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

1753  On this day in history benjamin Franklin receives Godfrey Copley-Penny   

1753  On this day in history johann Baptist Schenk, composer   

1764  On this day in history 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  Jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74 on November - 30.   

1782  On November - 30 britain signs agreement recognizing US independence   

1783  In New Jersey a 5.3 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in the state on November - 30.   

1786  On November - 30 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 November - 30.   

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

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

1798  Friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32 on November - 30.   

1803  On this day in history 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  On November - 30 thomas Molleson Mudie, composer   

1810  On this day in history oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker (Winchester)   

1813  On November - 30 prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands   

1813  Charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer on November - 30.   

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 November - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

1427  On November - 30 birth of kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92)   

1466  Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral was born on November - 30.   

1485  Veronica Gambara, Italian poetess was born on November - 30.   

1498  On November - 30 birth of andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568)   

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

1580  On November - 30 death of richard Farrant, English composer   

1626  On November - 30 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.