Historical Events
Cook Reaches 71°10' South
Captain James Cook reaches a record 71°10' south, 1820km from the South Pole
Famous Deaths
- František Tůma, Czech composer, dies at 69
- Jean-Pierre Guignon [Giovanni Pietro Ghignone], Italian-French violinist and composer, dies at 71
Died in 1774 1774 Highlights
About January 30, 1774
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 250 years, 2 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius