January 30th - Moment in World History
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Significant events1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster and Osnabrück is signed, ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain. 1826 - The Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world's first modern suspension bridge, connecting the Isle of Anglesey to the north West coast of Wales, is opened 1969 - The Beatles' last public performance, on the roof of Apple Records in London. The impromptu concert is broken up by the police
Births1882 - Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States (d. 1945) 1951 - Phil Collins, English musician 1968 - Prince Felipe of Spain 1974 - Christian Bale, Welsh actor
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