Historical Events In January - 30

1822  On January - 30 john Basil Turchin, [Ivan Turchinoff], Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1826  On this day in history the Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world's first modern suspension bridge, connecting the Isle of Anglesey to the north West coast of Wales is opened.   

1827  Johann Philipp Christian Schulz, composer, dies at 53 on January - 30.   

1829  Alfred Cummings, Georgia, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1910 on January - 30.   

1830  On January - 30 james G Blaine, US, minister of foreign affairs   

1834  Lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician on this day in history.   

1835  On January - 30 richard Lawrence misfires at President Andrew Jackson in Washington DC   

1835  Richard Lawrence misfires at Pres Andrew Jackson in Washington DC on this day in history.   

1835  On January - 30 oliver Edwards, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1904   

1838  On January - 30 osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail   

1841  A fire destroys two-thirds of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history alfred Townsend George, Civil War journalist, died in 1914   

1844  On this day in history moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17)   

1846  On January - 30 francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism)   

1847  Yerba Buena renamed San Francisco on January - 30.   

1853  Emperor Napoleon III marries Eugénie Maria de Montijo y de Guzman on this day in history.   

1853  Emperor Napoleon III marries Eugenie Maria de Montijo y de Guzman on January - 30.   

1853  Leland Hone, cricketer (England keeper 1879 without county experience) on this day in history.   

1854  The first election in Washington Territory; 1,682 votes cast on January - 30.   

1854  On this day in history 1st election in Washington Territory; 1,682 votes cast   

1858  Charles Hallé founds Hallé Orchestra in Manchester on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history william Wells Brown published first Black drama, "Leap to Freedom"   

1858  Charles Halle founds Halle Orchestra in Manchester on January - 30.   

1860  On this day in history francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44   

1861  Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, Mulhouse Alsace, composer on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history uS Navy's first ironclad warship (Monitor) launched   

1862  On January - 30 uS Navy's 1st ironclad warship (Monitor) launched   

1862  On this day in history walter Johannes Damrosch, composer   

1865  Samuel Pl'h Naber, Dutch rear-admiral/librarian on this day in history.   

1866  Gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow) on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history seymour Hicks, St Helier Jersey, actor-manager (Scrooge)   

1873  On this day in history rose Melville, actress (Sis)   

1877  On this day in history storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces   

1879  French President MacMahon resigns on January - 30.   

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0133  On this day in history birth of marcus Severus Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (d. 193)   

1505  Thomas Tallis, English composer (d. 1585) was born on January - 30.   

1563  Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer was born on this day in history.   

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on January - 30.   

1615  Thomas Rolfe, American colonial settler and only child of Pocahontas and John Rolfe (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1616  William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born on January - 30.   

1624  On this day in history birth of arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue)   

1628  On this day in history birth of george Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham England   

1030  On this day in history death of william V, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 969)   

1156  On this day in history herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies   

1181  Death of Emperor Takakura of Japan (b. 1161) on January - 30.   

1384  Death of Louis II of Flanders (b. 1330) on this day in history.   

1393  On January - 30 death of aimery Poitiers, French nobleman, burned at royal ball   

1574  On this day in history death of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502)   

1584  Jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle on January - 30.   

1606  On this day in history death of everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578)