Atlas of Battles

on this day, 19 engagements

Battles fought on 30 August

19 engagements in the atlas were fought on 30 August between 1060 and 1942: 15 battles, 1 siege and 3 naval actions. Among them: Battle of Alam el Halfa (1942), Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf (1757).

Battle of al-FunaydiqBattle of Mons-en-VimeuBattle of OriolaBattle of FloresBattle of MalatitzeBattle of NauheimSiege of CondéBattle of GrönvikssundFort Mims massacreSecond Battle of Fort DefianceBattle of OrihuelaBattle of Cibecue CreekBattle of San Juan del MonteBattle of KomarówBattle of Campo GrandeBattle of Lake PoyangBattle of Gross-JägersdorfBattle of BeaumontBattle of Alam el HalfaBattle of Lake PoyangBattle of Gross-JägersdorfBattle of BeaumontBattle of Alam el HalfaBuenos AiresŌsakaManilaChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaTaipeiBengaluruBangkok5000 km18.733N, 5.265E
19 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
30 August 1060Battle of al-FunaydiqTell Sultan
30 August 1363Battle of Lake PoyangPoyang LakeRed Turban Rebellion
30 August 1421Battle of Mons-en-VimeuMons-BoubertHundred Years' War
30 August 1521Battle of OriolaOrihuelaRevolt of the Brotherhoods
30 August 1591Battle of FloresFlores IslandAnglo-Spanish War
30 August 1708Battle of MalatitzeGreat Northern War
30 August 1757Battle of Gross-JägersdorfChernyakhovsky DistrictSeven Years' War
30 August 1762Battle of NauheimNauheimSeven Years' War
30 August 1794Siege of CondéCondé-sur-l'EscautWar of the First Coalition
30 August 1808Battle of GrönvikssundKustaviFinnish War
30 August 1813Fort Mims massacreFort Mims, AlabamaCreek War
30 August 1860Second Battle of Fort DefianceArizonaNavajo Wars
30 August 1870Battle of BeaumontBeaumont-en-ArgonneFranco-Prussian War
30 August 1873Battle of OrihuelaOrihuelaCantonal revolution
30 August 1881Battle of Cibecue CreekCibecue, ArizonaApache Wars
30 August 1896Battle of San Juan del MonteSan JuanPhilippine Revolution
30 August 1920Battle of KomarówKomarów-OsadaPolish–Soviet War
30 August 1933Battle of Campo GrandeGran ChacoChaco War
30 August 1942Battle of Alam el HalfaEl AlameinWorld War II

Only engagements recorded to the day are listed. Dates before 1582 are Julian, as recorded.