Dashed left edge = started before August 1830 ·
Dashed right edge = ongoing beyond August 1830
Events in August 1830 2
1830 – 1916Franz Joseph IThe Longest ReignEmperor of Austria for 68 years; he oversaw the creation of the Austro-Hungarian Dual Monarchy.
1830La Muette de PorticiAn opera sparks revoltA performance of the opera La Muette de Portici in Brussels stirs the crowd into the uprising that becomes the Belgian Revolution.