{"id":2024,"date":"2024-01-30T04:49:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T23:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=2024"},"modified":"2024-01-25T15:12:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T09:42:37","slug":"history-of-30-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-30-january\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 30 January"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>History of 30 January<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1945&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 World War II: The&nbsp;Wilhelm Gustloff, overfilled with German&nbsp;refugees, sinks in the&nbsp;Baltic Sea&nbsp;after being&nbsp;torpedoed&nbsp;by a&nbsp;Soviet&nbsp;submarine, killing approximately 9,500 people.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1945<\/strong> \u2013 World War II:&nbsp;Raid at Cabanatuan: One hundred twenty-six American Rangers and Filipino resistance fighters liberate over 500 Allied prisoners from the Japanese-controlled Cabanatuan POW camp.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1948&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Mahatma Gandhi is&nbsp;assassinated&nbsp;by&nbsp;Nathuram Godse, a Hindu extremist.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1948<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;British South American Airways&#8217;&nbsp;Tudor IV Star Tiger disappears&nbsp;over the&nbsp;Bermuda Triangle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1956&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 African-American civil rights leader&nbsp;Martin Luther King, Jr.&#8217;s home is bombed in retaliation for the&nbsp;Montgomery Bus Boycott.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1959&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;MS&nbsp;Hans Hedtoft, said to be the safest ship afloat and &#8220;unsinkable&#8221; like the&nbsp;RMS&nbsp;Titanic, strikes an&nbsp;iceberg&nbsp;on her maiden voyage and sinks, killing all 95 aboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1960&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 The&nbsp;African National Party&nbsp;is founded in&nbsp;Chad, through the merger of traditionalist parties.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1964&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 In a bloodless coup, General&nbsp;Nguy\u1ec5n Kh\u00e1nh&nbsp;overthrows&nbsp;General&nbsp;D\u01b0\u01a1ng V\u0103n Minh&#8217;s military junta in&nbsp;South Vietnam.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1968&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Vietnam War:&nbsp;Tet Offensive&nbsp;launch by forces of the&nbsp;Viet Cong&nbsp;and&nbsp;North Vietnamese Army&nbsp;against South Vietnam, the United States, and their allies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1969&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;The Beatles&#8217; last public performance, on the roof of&nbsp;Apple Records&nbsp;in London. The&nbsp;impromptu concert&nbsp;is broken up by the police.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1972&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;The Troubles:&nbsp;Bloody Sunday:&nbsp;British paratroopers&nbsp;open fire on anti-internment marchers in&nbsp;Derry,&nbsp;Northern Ireland, killing 13 people; another person later dies of injuries sustained.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1972&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Pakistan&nbsp;leaves the&nbsp;Commonwealth of Nations&nbsp;in protest of its recognition of breakaway&nbsp;Bangladesh.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1975&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 The&nbsp;Monitor National Marine Sanctuary&nbsp;is established as the first&nbsp;United States National Marine Sanctuary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1979&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 A&nbsp;Varig&nbsp;Boeing 707-323C&nbsp;freighter, flown by the same commander as&nbsp;Flight 820,&nbsp;disappears over the Pacific Ocean&nbsp;30 minutes after taking off from Tokyo.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Richard Skrenta&nbsp;writes the first PC&nbsp;virus&nbsp;code, which is 400 lines long and disguised as an&nbsp;Apple&nbsp;boot program called &#8220;Elk Cloner&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Closure of the American&nbsp;embassy&nbsp;in&nbsp;Kabul,&nbsp;Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Workers from the&nbsp;National Institutes of Health&nbsp;announce the success of clinical trials testing the first preventive treatment for&nbsp;sickle-cell disease.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2000&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Off the coast of&nbsp;Ivory Coast,&nbsp;Kenya Airways Flight 431&nbsp;crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, killing 169.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2013&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Naro-1&nbsp;becomes the first&nbsp;carrier rocket&nbsp;launched by South Korea.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Celebrating Birthday\u2019s Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Torrey Mitchell, Canadian ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Trae Williams, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Nick Evans, American baseball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Ben Cutting, Australian cricketer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Lance Franklin, Australian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Phil Lester, English Internet celebrity<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Becky Lynch, Irish wrestler<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Renato Santos, Brazilian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Arda Turan, Turkish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Maksim Krychanov, Russian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Rob Pinkston, American actor, and director<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Tom\u00e1s Mej\u00edas, Spanish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Girish Kumar, Indian film actor<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Yoon Bora, South Korean singer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Joe Colborne, Canadian ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Andrew McCullough, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Nils Miatke, German footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Luca Sbisa, Swiss ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Mitchell Starc, Australian cricketer<sup id=\"cite_ref-21\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Phillip Supernaw, American football player<sup id=\"cite_ref-22\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/li>\n<li><strong>1991&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Stefan Elliott, Canadian ice hockey player<sup id=\"cite_ref-23\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/li>\n<li><strong>1993&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Katy Marchant, English track cyclist<sup id=\"cite_ref-24\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/li>\n<li><strong>1995&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Jack Laugher, English diver<sup id=\"cite_ref-25\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;V\u00edctor S\u00e1nchez, Venezuelan baseball player<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of 30 January 1945&nbsp;\u2013 World War II: The&nbsp;Wilhelm Gustloff, overfilled with German&nbsp;refugees, sinks in the&nbsp;Baltic Sea&nbsp;after being&nbsp;torpedoed&nbsp;by a&nbsp;Soviet&nbsp;submarine, killing approximately 9,500 people. 1945 \u2013 World War II:&nbsp;Raid at Cabanatuan: One hundred twenty-six American Rangers and Filipino resistance fighters liberate over 500 Allied prisoners from the Japanese-controlled Cabanatuan POW camp. 1948&nbsp;\u2013 Mahatma Gandhi is&nbsp;assassinated&nbsp;by&nbsp;Nathuram Godse, 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