Page 6: Historical Events In January - 30

1933  "Lone Ranger" begins a 21-year run on ABC radio   

1934  Bert Ironmonger ends Sheffield Shield career age 51 years 298 days   

1934  Hitler proclamation on German unified states.   

1934  1st theatrical presentation sponsored by US government, NYC.   

1935  Ezra Pound meets Mussolini, reads from a draft of "Cantos"   

1936  Victoria need 442 to win against New South Wales, but lose, all out for 415   

1936  New owners of Boston Braves ask newspapermen to pick a new nickname.   

1937  2nd of Stalin's purge trials; Pyatakov and 16 others sentenced to death   

1937  Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion is born   

1937  Vanessa Redgrave, Stage and screen actress is born.   

1939  Hitler calls for the extermination of Jews.   

1939  Heavy after shocks destroy some of Chile   

1940  Hassett's second 122 of the game for Victoria can't stop a New South Wales win.   

1940  Benjamin Britten's "Lesson Illuminations" premieres in London.   

1941  Australian troops conquer Derna Libya.   

1942  Hitler speaks at the Sports Palace in Berlin, "The war will end with the complete annihilation of the Jews.".   

1942  Japanese troops land on Ambon.   

1942  Vasily Pavovlich Kalafati, composer, dies at 72   

1943  6 British Mosquito's daylight bomb Berlin   

1943  German assault on French in Tunisia.   

1943  Hitler promotes Friedrich von Paul to General - field marshal.   

1943  Illegal opposition newspaper Loyal begins publishing   

1943  USS Chicago sinks in Pacific Ocean.   

1944  US invades Majuro, Marshall Islands.   

1945  German ship "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7700 die.   

1945  "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7700 die.   

1945  Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90   

1946  The inaugural issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime.   

1946  1st issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime.   

1947  Frederick F Blackman, English botanist, dies at 80   

1948  5th Winter Olympic games open in St Moritz, Switzerland.   

1948  Mahatma Gandhi, Indian political and spiritual leader, is assassinated by a Hindu extremist.   

1948  Mahatma Gandhi, India's political and spiritual leader, assassinated in New Delhi.   

1950  "Robert Montgomery Presents" dramatic anthology premieres on NBC TV   

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0133  Marcus severus didius julianus: Roman emperor   

1505  Thomas tallis: English composer   

1563  Franciscus gomarus: [francois gomaer], dutch theologist/opera singer   

1566  Alessandro piccinini: Composer   

1615  Thomas rolfe: American colonial settler and only child of pocahontas and john rolfe   

1616  William sancroft: Archbishop (canterbury)   

1624  Arnold geulincx: South netherland, philosopher (about virtue)   

1628  George villiers: 2nd duke of buckingham england   

1030  William v: Duke of aquitaine (b. 969)   

1156  Herman van horn: Bishop of utrecht (1151/52-56),   

1181  Death of Emperor takakura of japan: Emperor takakura of japan (b. 1161)   

1384  Louis ii of flanders: Louis ii of flanders (b. 1330)   

1393  Aimery poitiers: French nobleman, burned at royal ball   

1574  Death of Damião de góis: Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502)   

1584  Jonker wigbold van ewsum: Mister of nienoord,   

1606  Death of Everard digby: English conspirator (b. 1578)