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Today in History – Major Events on This Day

Today in History – Major Events on This Day

July 30, 2026

30 July 2026

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

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US and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq

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Fountain of lava bubbling and glowing inside Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano

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Australian conservationists protest against spread of buffel grass

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