Wednesday, December 30, 2020

On This Day in History

December 30, 2020

Historical Events

1460  Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield (Northern England), Duke of York killed and his forces soundly defeated by forces for King Henry VI

1703  Tokyo hit by Earthquake; about 37,000 die

1906  The All India Muslim League is founded in Dacca, East Bengal, British India Empire, later laid down the foundations of Pakistan

1922  Creation of the USSR formally proclaimed in Moscow from the Bolshoi Theatre, Soviet Union organized as a federation of RSFSR, Ukrainian SSR, Belorussian SSR and Transcaucasian SSR

1924  Astronomer Edwin Hubble formally announces existence of other galactic systems at meeting of the American Astronomical Society

1950  Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia become Independent states within the French Union

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