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1916 : Explosion on Black Tom Island in New York


On July 30, 1916, a series of explosions occurred on Black Tom Island, close to Liberty Island (the island of the Statue of Liberty). Black Tom Island was used as a shipment depot for the equipment to send to the Allies in Europe. The attack was perpetrated by German agents. It was so important that debris were projected over a mile and was even felt in Philadelphia. 7 people were killed and many injured. The windows exploded for miles around and the Statue of Liberty was damaged.

1966 : England won the World Cup Football


On July 30, 1966, England won the World Cup Football 4-2 against West Germany at Wembley Stadium.

1971 : Collision between a fighter jet and a Boeing in Japan


On July 30, 1971, a F-86 Sabre from Japanese air force collided with a Boeing 727 over Japan. The pilot ejected from the jet but the 162 people aboard the airliner were killed. The pilot of the jet was flying alongside the jet of his instructor, had only a few hours of flying experience and none of the two jets was equipped with radar.

1975 : Begoinning of the Helsinki Summit


On July 30, 1975, the United States, Canada, the Soviet Union and almost all European countries met in Helsinki to discuss policy ofdetente between two blocs of countries.

Actualidad del día : 30 Jullo

Independance Day in Vanuatu
July 30 is Independence Day in Vanuatu, which commemorates its independence gained on July 30, 1980 against France and the United Kingdom who ruled the country then called the New Hebrides.

Cita del día : 30 Jullo

Hilary Swank
I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this. I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream.

Cumpleaños : 30 Jullo

Emily Brontë, Novelista inglesa (1818)
Henry Ford, Industrial estadounidense (1863)
Henry Moore, Escultor inglés (1898)
Magda Schneider, Actriz alemana (1909)
Paul Anka, Cantante canadiense (1941)
Patrick Modiano, Escritor francés (1945)
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Político y actor estadounidense (1947)
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Viróloga francesa, Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicin (1947)
Jean Reno, Actor francés (1948)
Ken Olin, Actor y director de cine estadounidense (1954)
Kate Bush, Cantante inglesa (1958)
Laurence Fishburne, Actor americano (1961)
Lisa Kudrow, Actriz americana (1963)
Vivica A. Fox, Actriz americana (1964)
Simon Baker, Actor australiano (1969)
Christopher Nolan, Director de cine inglés americano (1970)
Calogero, Cantante francés (1971)
Hilary Swank, Actriz americana (1974)
Yvonne Strahovski, Actriz australiana (1982)
Diana Vickers, Cantante inglesa (1991)

Nos han dejado un 30 Jullo

Otto von Bismarck, Político alemán (1898)
Meiji, Emperador de Japón (1912)
Claudette Colbert, Actriz americana (1996)
Ingmar Bergman, Director de cine sueco (2007)
Michelangelo Antonioni, Director de cine italiano (2007)
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