Historical Events
- 1st rescue of an air passenger by a ship, near Havana, Cuba
- The Canadian Naval Service becomes the Royal Canadian Navy
Famous Birthdays
- Alexander George Ogston, British biochemist, and educator (professor at Australian National University, 1959-70; president of Trinity College - Oxford, 1970-78), born in Bombay, British India (d. 1996)
- Hugh Marlowe [Hipple], American actor (All About Eve; Ellery Queen), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1982)
- Roy Eldridge, American jazz trumpet player (Gene Krupa, Artie Shaw), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1989)
About January 30, 1911
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 4 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius