Famous Birthdays
- Princess Ludovika of Bavaria, Mother of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, born in Munich (d. 1892)
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Anton Bauer, Czech composer, dies at 83
1808 Highlights
About August 30, 1808
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 214 years and 5 months
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Virgo