Page 2: Historical Events In October - 30

1712  Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter on October - 30.   

1735  The birth of John Adams, 2nd American President on October - 30.   

1735  Edward Miller, composer on October - 30.   

1739  England declares war on Spain: War of Jenkin's Ear [NS=Oct 19] on October - 30.   

1741  On October - 30 the birth of Angelica Kauffman, Swiss painter   

1741  Angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter on October - 30.   

1757  On this day in history osman III, sultan of Turkey (1754-57), dies   

1768  On this day in history 1st Methodist church in US initiated (Wesley Chapel, NYC)   

1772  On October - 30 capt Cook arrives with ship Resolution in Capetown   

1775  On October - 30 congress authorizes four vessels for the defense of the United Colonies.   

1775  1st navy in US forms on October - 30.   

1785  On October - 30 gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54   

1787  Karl Guhr, composer on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58   

1790  Karol Joseph Lipinski, composer on October - 30.   

1799  On this day in history william Balch becomes Navy's first commissioned Chaplain.   

1807  On October - 30 james Samuel Wadsworth, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1817  On this day in history hermann Kopp, German chemist (Jahresbericht of Chemistry)   

1821  Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer on this day in history.   

1829  Roscoe Conkling, MC (Union), died in 1888 on October - 30.   

1830  John Stevens Bowen, Major General (Confederate Army) died in 1863 on this day in history.   

1833  Pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, historian/literary, dies at 58 on October - 30.   

1839  Alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter on this day in history.   

1840  Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano on October - 30.   

1843  On October - 30 a G Henri Regnault, French water colors painter   

1845  Gustav Weber, composer on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history zinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian vice-admiral   

1849  Johan Willem, son of Dutch princess Marianne & coachman on October - 30.   

1851  Alfred de Mussets "Bettine," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1853  Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (Potifar, Giacobbe), dies at 66 on October - 30.   

1857  On this day in history john H Aberson, 1st chancellor (Dutch Agricultural University)   

1862  On this day in history ormsby Mcknight Mitchel, US astronomer/Union-general-major, dies at 53   

1864  On October - 30 helena, Montana's capital, founded   

1864  Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer on October - 30.   

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1218  Emperor Chukyo of Japan (d. 1234) was born on this day in history.   

1391  Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/author was born on this day in history.   

1576  Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) was born on this day in history.   

1620  Michael de Ronghe, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  Paul Pellisson, French writer (d. 1693) was born on October - 30.   

1632  On this day in history birth of richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)   

1668  Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, queen in Prussia (d. 1705) was born on October - 30.   

1683  George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) was born on this day in history.   

1459  On October - 30 gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies   

1522  On this day in history death of jean Mouton, French composer   

1553  On October - 30 death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)   

1583  Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 on October - 30.   

1602  Death of Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies   

1626  On this day in history willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35   

1632  On this day in history death of henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded