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 this day in history.  

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

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

1946  On January - 30 the first issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime  

1946  1st issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime on January - 30.  

1947  On January - 30 frederick F Blackman, English botanist, dies at 80  

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

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

1948  On January - 30 mahatma Gandhi, India's political and spiritual leader, assassinated in New Delhi  

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

1951  On this day in history belgium refuses to allow communists to make speeches on radio  

1951  On this day in history 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  Belgium ends trade agreement with USSR on January - 30.  

1954  In Liverpool, Nova Scotia a freak winter tornado touches down near Liverpool on January - 30.  

1954  Italy's Fanfani government resigns on January - 30.  

1956  Elvis Presley records his version of "Blue Suede Shoes" on January - 30.  

1956  Martin Luther King Jr's home bombed on this day in history.  

1956  Gerrit Mannoury, mathematician/philosopher, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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

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

1958  On this day in history house of Lords passes bill allowing women in  

1958  The first 2-way moving sidewalk in service, Dallas TX on this day in history.  

1958  On January - 30 earnest H Heinkel, German airplane builder (WW II), dies at 70  

1959  On this day in history australia 1-200 first day 4th Test vs England, Adelaide Oval  

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

1960  Dutch communist trade union EVC'58 disbands on January - 30.  

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

1960  On January - 30 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  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  On January - 30 birth of marcus Severus Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (d. 193)  

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 this day in history.  

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

1615  On January - 30 birth of thomas Rolfe, American colonial settler and only child of Pocahontas and John Rolfe (d. 1675)  

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  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  On this day in history herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies  

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

1384  On this day in history death of louis II of Flanders (b. 1330)  

1393  Death of Aimery Poitiers, French nobleman, burned at royal ball on this day in history.  

1574  Death of Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502) on January - 30.  

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

1606  Death of Everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578) on January - 30.