1813 British Burn Buffalo, NY | During the War of 1812, British forces burned Buffalo, New York, on December 30th, 1813. The destruction was part of a series of events in the Niagara Frontier Campaign. | |
| 1903 A Fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago Claims Lives | Tragedy struck on December 30th, 1903, as a fire broke out at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago during a matinee performance. The incident led to one of the deadliest single-building fires in U.S. history. | |
| 1922 The USSR is Formally Established | On December 30th, 1922, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally established, uniting several Soviet republics. The USSR played a pivotal role in 20th-century global affairs until its dissolution in 1991. | |
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