Page 7: Historical Events In January - 30

1944  On this day in history uS invades Majuro, Marshall Islands   

1945  On January - 30 german ship "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die   

1945  On this day in history "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die   

1945  On January - 30 gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90   

1946  On this day in history the first issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime   

1946  1st issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history frederick F Blackman, English botanist, dies at 80   

1948  On this day in history 5th Winter Olympic games open in St Moritz, Switzerland   

1948  Mahatma Gandhi, Indian political and spiritual leader, is assassinated by a Hindu extremist on January - 30.   

1948  Mahatma Gandhi, India's political and spiritual leader, assassinated in New Delhi on January - 30.   

1950  "Robert Montgomery Presents" dramatic anthology premieres on NBC TV on this day in history.   

1951  Belgium refuses to allow communists to make speeches on radio on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche), dies at 75   

1953  Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1954  Belgium ends trade agreement with USSR on January - 30.   

1954  On this day in history in Liverpool, Nova Scotia a freak winter tornado touches down near Liverpool.   

1954  Italy's Fanfani government resigns on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history elvis Presley records his version of "Blue Suede Shoes"   

1956  On January - 30 martin Luther King Jr's home bombed   

1956  On January - 30 gerrit Mannoury, mathematician/philosopher, dies at 88   

1957  On January - 30 uS Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine"   

1957  On this day in history grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65   

1958  House of Lords passes bill allowing women in on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history the first 2-way moving sidewalk in service, Dallas TX   

1958  Earnest H Heinkel, German airplane builder (WW II), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1959  On January - 30 australia 1-200 first day 4th Test vs England, Adelaide Oval   

1960  CIA allows Lockheed to produce a new U-2 aircraft (Oxcart) lookout Mr. Powers on January - 30.   

1960  Dutch communist trade union EVC'58 disbands on this day in history.   

1960  Riot curtails third day's play at Port-Of-Spain West Indies vs England on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss   

1960  On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins   

1961  On this day in history bobby Darin is youngest performer to headline a TV special on NBC   

1961  JFK asks for an Alliance for Progress &Peace Corps on this day in history.   

1962  2 members of Flying Wallendas' high-wire act killed when their 7-person pyramid collapsed during a performance in Detroit on this day in history.   

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0133  Marcus Severus Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (d. 193) was born on this day in history.   

1505  Thomas Tallis, English composer (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

1563  Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer was born on January - 30.   

1566  On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer   

1615  Thomas Rolfe, American colonial settler and only child of Pocahontas and John Rolfe (d. 1675) was born on January - 30.   

1616  On this day in history birth of william Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)   

1624  On this day in history birth of arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue)   

1628  George Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham England was born on January - 30.   

1030  On January - 30 death of william V, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 969)   

1156  Herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies on January - 30.   

1181  On January - 30 death of emperor Takakura of Japan (b. 1161)   

1384  Death of Louis II of Flanders (b. 1330) on this day in history.   

1393  On January - 30 death of aimery Poitiers, French nobleman, burned at royal ball   

1574  On January - 30 death of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502)   

1584  On January - 30 jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle   

1606  On this day in history death of everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578)