Battles on 30 August

13 battles fought (or begun) on 30 August, from 1708 to 1942, in date order. Dates are from Wikidata and are shown only for battles from 1600 onwards with a single exact date. Dates recorded in the Julian (Old Style) calendar are listed under their Julian day and marked.

Which battles happened on 30 August?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Alam el Halfa (1942), Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf (1757), Battle of Beaumont (1870).

• Battle of Malatitze 30 August 1708 (Julian calendar)Belarus · Great Northern War
• Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf 30 August 1757Russia · Seven Years' War
• Battle of Nauheim 30 August 1762Germany · Seven Years' War
• Battle of Grönvikssund 30 August 1808Finland · Finnish War
• Fort Mims massacre 30 August 1813United States · Creek War
• Second Battle of Fort Defiance 30 August 1860United States · Navajo Wars
• Battle of Beaumont 30 August 1870France · Franco-Prussian War
• Battle of Orihuela (1873) 30 August 1873Spain · Cantonal revolution
• Battle of Cibecue Creek 30 August 1881United States · Apache Wars
• Battle of San Juan del Monte 30 August 1896Philippines · Philippine Revolution
• Battle of Komarów 30 August 1920 – 2 September 1920Poland · Polish–Soviet War
• Battle of Campo Grande 30 August 1933 – 15 September 1933Paraguay · Chaco War
• Battle of Alam el Halfa 30 August 1942 – 5 September 1942Egypt · Western Desert campaign