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| January 30th |
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| About January 30th is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 335 days remaining until the end of the calendar year (336 in leap years). Births 1882 - Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. President 1922 - Dick Martin, comedian, actor, television host (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In) 1930 - Buzz Aldrin, astronaut, aviator 1941 - Dick Cheney, 46th U.S. Vice President 1951 - Phil Collins, singer, songwriter, musician Deaths 1948 - Orville Wright, co-invented first successful airplane 2006 - Coretta Scott King, activist, author (MLK wife) 2007 - Sidney Sheldon, author, playwright (I Dream of Jeannie) Events 1847 - A California town takes the name of San Francisco after previously being known as Yerba Buena. 1983 - Super Bowl XVII is held at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida where the Washington Redskins defeat the Miami Dolphins by a score of 27-17. 1994 - The Dallas Cowboys meet the Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXVIII, a rematch of the prior year. The Cowboys again come up victorious, with a 30-13 win. 2000 - The St. Louis Rams defeat the Tennessee Titans by a score of 23-16 in Super Bowl XXXIV. |
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