Historical events in 1730

20 historical records

January 17301 historical events

1730, January 30th · Russia · House · House of Romanov · Peter II

Death of Peter II

Dies of smallpox age 14 on the day set for his wedding to one of the Dolgoruky family

May 17301 historical events

1730, May 15th · Great Britain · Government · Whig Party Government · Robert Walpole Orford, 1st

Prime Minister of Great Britain

Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 2nd term

August 17301 historical events

1730, August 5th · Germany · Kustrin · House · House of Hohenzollern · Frederick II the Great

Arrest of Frederick II the Great

Fails to escape from the captivity of his father, Frederick William I of Prussia

1730 · Denmark · House · House of Oldenburg · Christian VI

Succession

Succeeds as King of Denmark

1730 · Germany · Kustrin · House · House of Hohenzollern · Frederick II the Great

Arrest of Frederick II the Great

Placed under suspended sentence of death by his father, Frederick William I of Prussia

1730 · Great Britain · London · Arts · Poetry · Colly Cibber

Poet Laureate

Appointed Poet laureate

1730 · Great Britain · London · Government · Whig Party Government · Henry Pelham

Paymaster of the Forces

Appointed Paymaster for the forces

1730 · Great Britain · Government · Whig Party Government · Spencer Compton Wilmington, 1st

Lord President

Created Earl of Wilmington and Viscount Pevensey and appointed Lord President of the Council

1730 · Great Britain · Government · Whig Party Government · Spencer Compton Wilmington, 1st

Peerage

Created Earl of Wilmington and Viscount Pevensey and appointed Lord President of the Council

1730 · Great Britain · Science · Technology · Joseph Foljambe

Industrial Revolution

Joseph Foljambes Rotherham plough of 1730, is the first commercially successful iron plough

1730 · Great Britain · Science · Technology · Joseph Foljambe

Invention of Rotherham Plough

Joseph Foljambes Rotherham plough of 1730, is the first commercially successful iron plough

1730 · Italy · House · House of Sardinia · Charles Emmanuel III

Succession

Succeeds as King of Italy

1730 · Italy · House · House of Savoy · Charles Emmanuel III

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Italy

1730 · Italy · Sardinia · House · House of Savoy · Charles Emmanuel III

Succession

Succeeeds as Charles Emmanuel I of Sardinia-Piedmont, 1730-73

1730 · Italy · Vatican · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Clement XII

Pope

Appointed Pope

1730 · Turkey · House · House of Osmanli · Ahmed III

Abdication

Deposed by a revolt

1730 · Turkey · House · House of Osmanli · Ahmed III

Arrest of Ahmed III

Dies in prison

1730 · Turkey · House · House of Osmanli · Ahmed III

Coup

Dies in prison. Deposed by a revolt

1730 · Turkey · House · House of Osmanli · Mahmud I

Succession

Succeeds as Sultan of Turkey

1730 · Turkey · Revolution · Revolution of Turkey · Ahmed III

Coup

Deposed by a revolt