445 Historic Events for January 30
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| 1936 |
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New owners of Boston Braves ask newspapermen to pick a new nickname
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Vanessa Redgrave, London, actress (Blow-Up, Julia, Orient Express)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Boris Spassky, USSR, world chess champion (1969-72)
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| 1937 |
Event |
2nd of Stalin's purge trials; Pyatakov and 16 others sentenced to death
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Marcel P A van Dam, Dutch politician/CEO (VARA Radio/TV)
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Marlies van Alcmaer, [Smal], Dutch actress/director (Bridge too Far)
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Nick Gaselee, racehorse trainer
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| 1939 |
Event |
Heavy after shocks destroy some of Chile
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Eleanor Smeal, feminist/pres (NOW)
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Frank R Wolf, (Rep-R-VA, 1981- )
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| 1939 |
Event |
Hitler calls for extermination of European Jews
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| 1940 |
Event |
Hassett's second 122 of the game for Vic can't stop a NSW win
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| 1940 |
Birth |
David Johnson, composer
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| 1940 |
Event |
Cor Jongert wins 6th Dutch 11 Cities Skating Race
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| 1940 |
Event |
Benjamin Britten's "Lesson Illuminations" premieres in London
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| 1941 |
Event |
Australian troops conquer Derna Libya
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| 1941 |
Birth |
Dick Cheney, (Rep-R-Wyo), Bush's secretary of defense (1989-93)
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| 1941 |
Birth |
Joe Terranoua, rocker (Danny and The Juniors)
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Marty Balin, Cincinnati, singer (Jefferson Starship-Miracles)
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Heidi Brhl, German actress/singer (M„dels vom Immenhof)
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| 1942 |
Event |
Japanese troops land on Ambon
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Dave Brown, cricketer (Warwicks pace bowler, played 26X for England)
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Christopher Howes, Crown Estate Second Commissioner
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Andres, [Dries Holten], Dutch singer (Sandra and Andres)
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| 1942 |
Death |
Vasily Pavovlich Kalafati, composer, dies at 72
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