Historical Events In January - 30

1944  US invades Majuro, Marshall Islands on this day in history.  

1945  German ship "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die on January - 30.  

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

1945  On this day in history gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90  

1946  The first issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime on January - 30.  

1946  On January - 30 1st issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime  

1947  Frederick F Blackman, English botanist, dies at 80 on January - 30.  

1948  On January - 30 5th Winter Olympic games open in St Moritz, Switzerland  

1948  On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

1950  On January - 30 "Robert Montgomery Presents" dramatic anthology premieres on NBC TV  

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

1951  On January - 30 ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche), dies at 75  

1953  On this day in history louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 68  

1954  On January - 30 belgium ends trade agreement with USSR  

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

1954  On this day in history italy's Fanfani government resigns  

1956  Elvis Presley records his version of "Blue Suede Shoes" on this day in history.  

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

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

1957  On this day in history uS Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine"  

1957  On January - 30 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 January - 30 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  On this day in history cIA allows Lockheed to produce a new U-2 aircraft (Oxcart) lookout Mr. Powers  

1960  On January - 30 dutch communist trade union EVC'58 disbands  

1960  Riot curtails third day's play at Port-Of-Spain West Indies vs England on January - 30.  

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

1960  US male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins on January - 30.  

1961  Bobby Darin is youngest performer to headline a TV special on NBC on January - 30.  

1961  On January - 30 jFK asks for an Alliance for Progress &Peace Corps  

1962  On January - 30 2 members of Flying Wallendas' high-wire act killed when their 7-person pyramid collapsed during a performance in Detroit  

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0133  On this day in history birth of marcus Severus Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (d. 193)  

1505  On January - 30 birth of thomas Tallis, English composer (d. 1585)  

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

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on January - 30.  

1615  Thomas Rolfe, American colonial settler and only child of Pocahontas and John Rolfe (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1616  William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born on January - 30.  

1624  On January - 30 birth of arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue)  

1628  On January - 30 birth of george Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham England  

1030  On this day in history death of william V, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 969)  

1156  Herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies on this day in history.  

1181  On this day in history death of emperor Takakura of Japan (b. 1161)  

1384  Death of Louis II of Flanders (b. 1330) on January - 30.  

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

1574  On this day in history death of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502)  

1584  On this day in history jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle  

1606  Death of Everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578) on this day in history.