MAPS OF HISTORY · ON THIS DAY · January 30
THE DAY IN HISTORY · JANUARY 30
January 30 in history
1933
Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany by men who believe they can control him. Within eighteen months, no institution can.
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1968 — The Tet Offensive
30 Jan 1968 — The NLF attacks 100 cities at once — the Saigon embassy compound, and Hue, held for 26 brutal days. A military defeat for Hanoi; on American television, the end of “light at the end of the tunnel.”
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