Page 3: Historical Events In January - 30
Friday, 31 October 2025
						1822  On January - 30 john Basil Turchin, [Ivan Turchinoff], Brig General (Union volunteers)  
 
 
 
					
						1826  The Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world's first modern suspension bridge, connecting the Isle of Anglesey to the north West coast of Wales is opened on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1827  On January - 30 johann Philipp Christian Schulz, composer, dies at 53  
 
 
 
					
						1829  On January - 30 alfred Cummings, Georgia, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1910  
 
 
 
					
						1830  On January - 30 james G Blaine, US, minister of foreign affairs  
 
 
 
					
						1834  Lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician on January - 30.  
 
 
 
					
						1835  Richard Lawrence misfires at President Andrew Jackson in Washington DC on January - 30.  
 
 
 
					
						1835  Richard Lawrence misfires at Pres Andrew Jackson in Washington DC on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1835  Oliver Edwards, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1904 on January - 30.  
 
 
 
					
						1838  Osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail on January - 30.  
 
 
 
					
						1841  On this day in history a fire destroys two-thirds of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.  
 
 
 
					
						1841  Alfred Townsend George, Civil War journalist, died in 1914 on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1844  Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1846  On this day in history francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism)  
 
 
 
					
						1847  On January - 30 yerba Buena renamed San Francisco  
 
 
 
					
						1853  On this day in history emperor Napoleon III marries Eugénie Maria de Montijo y de Guzman  
 
 
 
					
						1853  On this day in history emperor Napoleon III marries Eugenie Maria de Montijo y de Guzman  
 
 
 
					
						1853  Leland Hone, cricketer (England keeper 1879 without county experience) on January - 30.  
 
 
 
					
						1854  The first election in Washington Territory; 1,682 votes cast on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1854  On this day in history 1st election in Washington Territory; 1,682 votes cast  
 
 
 
					
						1858  On this day in history charles Hallé founds Hallé Orchestra in Manchester  
 
 
 
					
						1858  On January - 30 william Wells Brown published first Black drama, "Leap to Freedom"  
 
 
 
					
						1858  On this day in history charles Halle founds Halle Orchestra in Manchester  
 
 
 
					
						1860  On this day in history francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44  
 
 
 
					
						1861  Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, Mulhouse Alsace, composer on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1862  US Navy's first ironclad warship (Monitor) launched on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1862  On this day in history uS Navy's 1st ironclad warship (Monitor) launched  
 
 
 
					
						1862  On January - 30 walter Johannes Damrosch, composer  
 
 
 
					
						1865  On this day in history samuel Pl'h Naber, Dutch rear-admiral/librarian  
 
 
 
					
						1866  On this day in history gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow)  
 
 
 
					
						1871  Seymour Hicks, St Helier Jersey, actor-manager (Scrooge) on January - 30.  
 
 
 
					
						1873  Rose Melville, actress (Sis) on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1877  On January - 30 storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces  
 
 
 
					
						1879  On this day in history french President MacMahon resigns  
 
 
 
					
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