March 30 in history
Events on March 30
Notable events that happened on March 30 in past years.
- 2023
Donald Trump becomes the first former United States president to be indicted by a grand jury.
Wikipedia article: Donald Trump - 2017
SpaceX conducts the world's first reflight of an orbital class rocket.
Wikipedia article: SpaceX - 2008
Drolma Kyi arrested by Chinese authorities.
Wikipedia article: Drolma Kyi - 1982
Space Shuttle program: STS-3 mission is completed with the landing of Columbia at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
Wikipedia article: Space Shuttle program - 1972
Vietnam War: The Easter Offensive begins after North Vietnamese forces cross into the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of South Vietnam.
Wikipedia article: Easter Offensive - 1961
The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is signed in New York City.
Wikipedia article: Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs - 1945
World War II: Soviet forces invade Austria and capture Vienna. Polish and Soviet forces liberate Danzig.
Wikipedia article: Red Army - 1940
Second Sino-Japanese War: Japan declares Nanking capital of a new Chinese puppet government, nominally controlled by Wang Jingwei.
Wikipedia article: Second Sino-Japanese War - 1912
Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate.
Wikipedia article: List of rulers of Morocco - 1885
The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empires.
Wikipedia article: Panjdeh incident - 1863
Danish prince Wilhelm Georg is chosen as King George of Greece.
Wikipedia article: George I of Greece - 1844
One of the most important battles of the Dominican War of Independence from Haiti takes place near the city of Santiago de los Caballeros.
Wikipedia article: Battle of Santiago (1844) - 1822
The Florida Territory is created in the United States.
Wikipedia article: Florida Territory - 1699
Guru Gobind Singh establishes the Khalsa in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab.
- 598
Avar–Byzantine wars: The Avars lift the siege at the Byzantine stronghold of Tomis. Their leader Bayan I retreats north of the Danube River after the Avaro-Slavic army is decimated by the plague.
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