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The ephemeris of Saturday January 30, 2021

2021-01-30T05:58:33.107Z


We are the 30th day of the year and we celebrate Sainte-Martine. A third-century martyr, she was beheaded in Rome for refusing to renounce Christianity. The sun rises one minute earlier at 8:25 a.m. and sets two minutes later at 5:44 p.m. The saying goes: " Beware of Sainte-Martine, because winter is often mutinous ". - Some January 30 - 1875: adoption of the Walloon amendment, considered the b


We are the 30th day of the year and we celebrate Sainte-Martine.

A third-century martyr, she was beheaded in Rome for refusing to renounce Christianity.

The sun rises one minute earlier at 8:25 a.m. and sets two minutes later at 5:44 p.m.

The saying goes: "

Beware of Sainte-Martine, because winter is often mutinous

".

- Some January 30 -

1875: adoption of the Walloon amendment, considered the birth certificate of the Third Republic, which stipulates that the President of the Republic "

is appointed for seven years

"

1889 (night of 29 to 30): death in Mayerling (Austria) of Archduke Rudolph of Habsburg and Marie Vetsera

1933: Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany

1943: creation in Vichy of the French Militia headed by Pierre Laval and Secretary General Joseph Darnand

1944: speech by General de Gaulle in Brazzaville laying the foundations of the French Union

1948: assassination of Mahatma Gandhi

1968: (night of 30 to 31) launch of the Tet offensive in Vietnam

1972: “

Bloody Sunday

” in Londonderry (Northern Ireland).

13 protesters killed

1996: a fire destroys the Venice opera "

La Fenice

"

2005: first multiparty election in Iraq.

Shiite list obtains absolute majority in parliament over Kurds

- It's their birthday -

Gene Hackman, American actor born in 1930

Vanessa Redgrave, British actress born in 1937

Phil Collins, English singer born in 1951

Abdallah II, King of Jordan, born in 1962

Olivia Colman, British actress born in 1974

Source: lefigaro

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