This Day in History July 30

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July 30

1502 Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras during his fourth voyage
1619 In Jamestown, Virginia, the first representative assembly in the Americas, the House of Burgesses, convenes for the first time
1908 Around the World Autombile Race ends in Paris
1971 Apollo program: Apollo 15 Mission: David Scott and James Irwin on the Apollo Lunar Module Falcon land on the Moon with the first Lunar Rover
1975 Jimmy Hoffa disappears from the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox restaurant in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, at about 2:30 p.m. He is never seen or heard from again

Birthdays:

1863 Henry Ford Dearborn Township, Mich, auto maker (Ford)
1889 Vladimir Zworykin electronics engineer/inventor, father of TV

Deaths:

1718 William Penn, English businessman and philosopher, founded the Province of Pennsylvania
1992 Joe Shuster, Canadian-American illustrator, co-created Superman

Thought for the day:

" Too many pray for peace with their fists clenched. "
 

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