Today in history
2022. 01.30
birthday
Franklin Roosevelt (former U.S. president)
Douglas Carl Engelbart (American inventor, famous achievement: mouse)
In 1649 King CharlesL of England was sent to the guillotine for treason.
In 1902, Britain and Japan formed a military alliance to safeguard their respective interests in China and the Korean Peninsula.
In 1933 Adolf Hitler was officially inaugurated as Chancellor of Germany, and Germany entered the Nazi era.
In 1948 Mahatma Gandhi was shot dead by a Hindu in Delhi.
In 1969, The Beatles gave their last public performance on the roof of Apple Records in London, and the impromptu concert was eventually stopped by the police.
In 1972 British troops opened fire on demonstrators in Northern Ireland, known as Bloody Sunday.
In 2020, WHO declared the coronavirus outbreak of international concern
Public health emergencies.
