What happened on January 30th in history?

This Day in History: January 30 Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi—considered the father of his country and internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest (satyagraha) to achieve political and social progress—was assassinated on this day in 1948.

Who died on January 30th 1948?

Mohandas Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi was shot on 30 January 1948 by the Hindu fanatic Nathuram Godse. Mohandas Mahatma Gandhi. The 20th century’s most famous apostle of non-violence himself met a violent end.

Is January 30th a special day?

National Croissant Day. National Escape Day. National Inane Answering Message Day.

Who Shot Gandhi Why?

Today, on 30 January 1948, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was assassinated. He was shot point-blank by Nathuram Godse, who pumped three bullets into his chest with an M1934 Beretta semi-automatic pistol while the evening prayer was on at Delhi’s Birla House.

What famous person has a birthday on January 30?

Actor Christian Bale is 48.

What is the birthstone for January 30th?

If you were born in January, the garnet is your birthstone.

Who was born on 30th January?

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Author Profession Birth Year
Vanessa Redgrave Actress 1937
Richard Brautigan Writer 1935
Shirley Hazzard Novelist 1931
Gene Hackman Actor 1930

What is the Zodiac for January 30?

January 30th Horoscope The story of an Aquarius born on the 30th of January is the story of overcoming circumstance and fate. While they must come to terms with everything they cannot change, they also need to make a change themselves, turning their convictions from destructive to positive and constructive ones.