30-01-1948
Gandhi Assasinated
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the world renowned political and spiritual key figure of the Indian independence movement, was assassinated on this very day, 69 years ago, in New Delhi by a Hindu fanatic.
30-01-1933
Adolf Hitler named Chancellor of Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg named Adolf Hitler, fÜhrer of the Nazi Party, as chancellor of Germany.
30-01-1649
King Charles I executed for treason
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In 1648, King Charles was forced to appear before a high court controlled by his Scottish enemies, where he was convicted of treason and sentenced to death. Early in the next year, he was beheaded in London, for treason on 30th January, 1649.
30-01-1943
RAF launched massive daytime raid on Berlin
The British Royal Air Force (RAF), on this day, 74 years ago, launched a bombing campaign on the German capital that coincided with the 10th anniversary of Hitler’s accession to power.
30-01-1972
Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland
Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 13 unarmed civil rights demonstrators were shot dead by British Army paratroopers. This occurrence has gone down in history as “Bloody Sunday.”
Good post. I have a facebook page called World War II Day by Day and a youtube channel with the same name.
I began to upload my videos here too. Check them out if you like.
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