Events on 30 December 39
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Granada massacre: A Muslim mob storms the royal palace in Granada, crucifies Jewish vizier Joseph ibn Naghrela and massacres most of the Jewish population of the city.
Year 1702
Queen Anne's War: James Moore, Governor of the Province of Carolina, abandons the Siege of St. Augustine.
Year 1816
The Treaty of St. Louis (1816) between the United States and the united Ottawa, Ojibwa, and Potawatomi Indian tribes is proclaimed.
Year 1825
The Treaty of St. Louis between the United States and the Shawnee Nation is proclaimed.
Year 1853
Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.
Year 1896
Filipino patriot and reform advocate José Rizal is executed by a Spanish firing squad in Manila.
Year 1896
Canadian ice hockey player Ernie McLea scores the first hat-trick in Stanley Cup play, and the Cup-winning goal as the Montreal Victorias defeat the Winnipeg Victorias 6-5.