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  July 30, 1419 First Defenestration of Prague.  July 30, 1608 “At Ticonderoga (now Crown Point, New York), Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs. This was to set the tone for French-Iroquois relations for the next one hundred years.” July 30, 1619 “House of Burgesses Virginia formed, the first elective US governing […]

What happened today in history

 

  • July 30, 1419 First Defenestration of Prague. 
  • July 30, 1608 “At Ticonderoga (now Crown Point, New York), Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs. This was to set the tone for French-Iroquois relations for the next one hundred years.”
  • July 30, 1619 “House of Burgesses Virginia formed, the first elective US governing body”
  • July 30, 1619 “In Jamestown, Virginia, the first representative assembly in the Americas, the House of Burgesses, convenes for the first time.”
  • July 30, 1629 “An earthquake in Naples, Italy kills 10,000 people.”
  • July 30, 1729 “Baltimore, Maryland is founded.”
  • July 30, 1729 City of Baltimore founded 
  • July 30, 1733 First Freemasons lodge opened in what will become the United States.
  • July 30, 1733 Society of Freemasons opens first American lodge in Boston
  • July 30, 1756 Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.
  • July 30, 1792 500 Marseillaisian men sing France’s national anthem for first time
  • July 30, 1822 James Varick becomes first bishop of Afr Meth Episcopal Zion Church
  • July 30, 1825 Malden Island discovered.
  • July 30, 1836 The first English newspaper published in Hawaii
  • July 30, 1839 “Slave rebels, take over slaver Amistad”
  • July 30, 1863 “Indian Wars: Chief Pocatello of the Shoshone tribe signs the Treaty of Box Elder, promising to stop harassing the emigrant trails in southern Idaho and northern Utah.”
  • July 30, 1863 “Pres Lincoln issues “”eye-for-eye”” order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot”
  • July 30, 1866 “New Orleans’s Democratic government ordered police to raid an integrated GOP meeting, killing 40 people and injuring 150.”
  • July 30, 1870 “Staten Island ferry “”Westfield”” burns, killing 100″
  • July 30, 1898 “””Scientific America”” carried the first magazine automobile ad. The Winton Motor Car Company of Cleveland, OH invited readers to “”Dispense with a Horse.”””
  • July 30, 1908 Around the World Autombile Race ends in Paris
  • July 30, 1909 John A Heyder becomes president of baseball’s National League
  • July 30, 1909 US Army accepts delivery of first military airplane
  • July 30, 1913 Conclusion of the 2nd Balkan War
  • July 30, 1916 “German saboteurs blow up a munitions plant on Black Tom Island, NJ”
  • July 30, 1918 “Units of First Marine Aviation Force arrive at Brest, France”