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30 January

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Contemporary era

1948

Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi

On 30 January 1948, Mahatma Gandhi, apostle of non-violence, was assassinated in New Delhi.

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Contemporary era

1933

Hitler appointed chancellor

On 30 January 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany, a turning point toward the Nazi dictatorship.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1649

Execution of Charles I

On 30 January 1649, King Charles I was beheaded in London, the only English king executed by his subjects.

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