445 Historic Events for January 30
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| 1921 |
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French rapist-murderer Henri-D‚sir‚ Landru sentenced to death
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Bernie Leighton, West Haven Ct, orch leader (Chance of a Lifetime)
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Pal Jardanyi, composer
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Dick Martin, Detroit Mich, actor/comedian (Laugh-In, Carbon Copy)
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| 1922 |
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World Law Day, 1st celebrated
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| 1922 |
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Ted McDonald takes 8-58 in big Victorian win over NSW
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| 1924 |
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Margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major)
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| 1924 |
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Ponsford scores second 110 of the game in Vic win over NSW
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| 1925 |
Death |
Jakab Gyula Major, composer, dies at 66
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| 1925 |
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Turkish govt throws out Constantine VI of Constantinople
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| 1925 |
Death |
John F Mellaerts, Flemish social founder (Boerenbond), dies at 79
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Dorothy Malone, Chic, actress (At Gunpoint, Night and Day, Peyton Place)
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Ruth Brown, Portsmouth Va, actress (Leona-Hello Larry, Checking In)
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| 1927 |
Death |
Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64
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| 1927 |
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Olof Palme, Stockholm, PM of Sweden (1969-76, 1982-86) assassinated
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| 1927 |
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Left wins national election in Thuringen
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| 1928 |
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Bradman scores 134 not out (225 mins, 13 fours) NSW v Vic
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| 1928 |
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Eugene O'Neill's "Strange Interlude," premieres in NYC
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| 1928 |
Death |
Douglas Haig, Brit fieldmarshal (Sudan/Boer war/WW I), dies at 66
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Andrew Salkey, author editor/broadcaster
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Harold Prince, US producer/director (West Side Story, Evita)
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Mitch Leigh, composer
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| 1928 |
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1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands and US
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| 1929 |
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Hugh Tayfield, cricketer (celebrated S African off-spinner 1949-60)
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Viscount Long
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