Atlas of Battles

on this day, 14 engagements

Battles fought on 30 October

14 engagements in the atlas were fought on 30 October between 1340 and 1956: 13 battles and 1 siege. Among them: Siege of Sevastopol (1941), Battle of Río Salado (1340).

Battle of Ocho RiosBattle of MehrnbachBatalla del Monte de las CrucesBattle of SchwechatBattle of Le BourgetBattle of LadysmithBattle of BakenlaagteDefense of the Adzhimushkay quarryBataille de BruyèresSiege of the communist headquartersBattle of Río SaladoBattle of CaldieroBattle of KarsSiege of SevastopolBattle of Río SaladoBattle of CaldieroBattle of KarsSiege of SevastopolBuenos AiresChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaMiamiMadridBaghdadAtlantaHouston5000 km10.216N, 28.110W
14 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
30 October 1340Battle of Río SaladoTarifaQ35810458
30 October 1657Battle of Ocho RiosOcho RiosAnglo-Spanish War
30 October 1805Battle of CaldieroCaldieroWar of the Third Coalition
30 October 1805Battle of MehrnbachQ267791War of the Third Coalition
30 October 1810Batalla del Monte de las CrucesOcoyoacac MunicipalityMexican War of Independence
30 October 1848Battle of SchwechatSchwechatHungarian Revolution of 1848
30 October 1870Battle of Le BourgetLe BourgetFranco-Prussian War
30 October 1899Battle of LadysmithLadysmithSecond Boer War
30 October 1901Battle of BakenlaagteSecond Boer War
30 October 1920Battle of KarsKarsTurkish–Armenian War
30 October 1941Siege of SevastopolSevastopolhistory of Sevastopol
30 October 1942Defense of the Adzhimushkay quarryKerchEastern Front
30 October 1944Bataille de BruyèresBruyèresWorld War II
30 October 1956Siege of the communist headquartersII. János Pál pápa térHungarian Revolution of 1956

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