Historical Events on March 30, Special Events on This Day
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What Happened on March 30th This Day in History
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Pope Francis visits Morocco. |
| 2018 | Israeli Army killed 17 Palestinians and wounded 1,400 in Gaza during Land Day protests. |
| 2017 | SpaceX conducts the world's first reflight of an orbital class rocket.[13] |
| 2009 | Twelve gunmen attack the Manawan Police Academy in Lahore, Pakistan. |
| 2008 | Drolma Kyi arrested by Chinese authorities. |
| 2002 | The 2002 Lyon car attack takes place.[8][9][10] |
| 1982 | Space Shuttle program: STS-3 mission is completed with the landing of Columbia at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. |
| 1981 | U.S. President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by John Hinckley, Jr.; three others are wounded in the same incident. |
| 1979 | Airey Neave, a British Member of Parliament (MP), is killed by a car bomb as he exits the Palace of Westminster. The Irish National Liberation Army claims responsibility. |
| 1976 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: in the first organized response against Israeli policies by a Palestinian collective since 1948, Palestinians create the first Land Day. |
| 1972 | Vietnam War: The Easter Offensive begins after North Vietnamese forces cross into the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of South Vietnam. |
| 1967 | Delta Air Lines Flight 9877 crashes at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, killing 19. |
| 1965 | Vietnam War: A car bomb explodes in front of the United States Embassy, Saigon, killing 22 and wounding 183 others. |
| 1961 | The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is signed in New York City. |
| 1959 | Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, flees Tibet for India. |
| 1949 | Cold War: A riot breaks out in Austurvöllur square in Reykjavík, when Iceland joins NATO. |
| 1945 | World War II: Soviet forces invade Austria and capture Vienna. Polish and Soviet forces liberate Danzig. |
| 1944 | World War II: Allied bombers conduct their most severe bombing run on Sofia, Bulgaria. |
| 1944 | Out of 795 Lancasters, Halifaxes and Mosquitos sent to attack Nuremberg, 95 bombers do not return, making it the largest RAF Bomber Command loss of the war. |
| 1940 | Second Sino-Japanese War: Japan declares Nanking capital of a new Chinese puppet government, nominally controlled by Wang Jingwei. |
| 1939 | The Heinkel He 100 fighter sets a world airspeed record of 463 mph (745 km/h). |
| 1918 | Beginning of the bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate. |
| 1912 | Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate. |
| 1900 | Archaeologists in Knossos, Crete, discover the first clay tablet with hieroglyphic writing in a script later called Linear B. |
| 1899 | German Society of Chemistry issues an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights. |
| 1885 | The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empires. |
| 1870 | Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction. |
| 1867 | Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about two cents/acre ($4.19/km2), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward. |
| 1863 | Danish prince Wilhelm Georg is chosen as King George of Greece. |
| 1861 | Discovery of the chemical elements: Sir William Crookes announces his discovery of thallium. |
| 1856 | The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War. |
| 1855 | Origins of the American Civil War: "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature. |
| 1844 | One of the most important battles of the Dominican War of Independence from Haiti takes place near the city of Santiago de los Caballeros. |
| 1842 | Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long. |
| 1841 | The National Bank of Greece is founded in Athens. |
| 1822 | The Florida Territory is created in the United States. |
| 1818 | Physicist Augustin Fresnel reads a memoir on optical rotation to the French Academy of Sciences, reporting that when polarized light is "depolarized" by a Fresnel rhomb, its properties are preserved in any subsequent passage through an optically-rotating crystal or liquid. |
| 1815 | Joachim Murat issues the Rimini Proclamation which would later inspire Italian unification. |
| 1699 | Guru Gobind Singh establishes the Khalsa in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab. |
| 1296 | Edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed, during armed conflict between Scotland and England. |
| 1282 | The people of Sicily rebel against the Angevin king Charles I, in what becomes known as the Sicilian Vespers. |
| 598 | Balkan Campaign: The Avars lift the siege at the Byzantine stronghold of Tomis. Their leader Bayan I retreats north of the Danube River after the Avaro-Slavic hordes are decimated by the plague. |
Famous People Born on March 30
Here is a random list who born on March 30. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Tom Sharpe, English-Spanish author and educator (d. 2013) |
| 1976 | Ty Conklin, American ice hockey player |
| 1982 | Jason Dohring, American actor |
| 1981 | Andrea Masi, Italian rugby player |
| 1972 | Mili Avital, Israeli-American actress |
| 1892 | Erwin Panofsky, German historian and academic (d. 1968) |
| 1961 | Mike Thackwell, New Zealand racing driver |
| 1326 | Ivan II of Moscow (d. 1359) |
| 1966 | Dmitry Volkov, Russian swimmer |
| 1891 | Chunseong, Korean monk, writer and philosopher (d. 1977) |
Famous People Deaths On March 30
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on March 30. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1879 | Thomas Couture, French painter and educator (b. 1815) |
| 1559 | Adam Ries, German mathematician and academic (b. 1492) |
| 1830 | Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden (b. 1763) |
| 1804 | Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, French general and politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1718) |
| 1978 | George Paine, English cricketer and coach (b. 1908) |
| 1969 | Lucien Bianchi, Belgian racing driver (b. 1934) |
| 2012 | Janet Anderson Perkin, Canadian baseball player and curler (b. 1921) |
| 1936 | Conchita Supervía, Spanish soprano and actress (b. 1895) |
| 2007 | John Roberts, Canadian political scientist, academic, and politician, 46th Secretary of State for Canada (b. 1933) |
| 1991 | Athanasios Ragazos, Greek long-distance runner (b. 1913) |
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