World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Thursday January 30, 1941
Day 518

January 30, 1941: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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Note the report in column 3: "Dutch Lose A Submarine"
(The unnamed submarine was HNLMS O-22, which had sailed from Dundee, Scotland on Nov. 5, 1940. The wreck of this boat was located in 1993, but there is still explanation for the cause of the loss.)


January 30, 1941: Front page of the Derby Daily Telegraph, Derby, England.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Note the headline report: "Compulsory Work For Women"


January 30, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of The News, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C.
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Note the report in column 1: "U.S. Indicts 15, Charging Cartel In Magnesium"
(The companies charged include Dow Chemical, who were accused of colluding with I. G. Farben, a German company, which during the war utilized slave labor from the Nazi concentration camps.)


January 30, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of The Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California.
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January 30, 1941: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany.
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1. Der Führer zur achten Wiederkehr des Tages der Machtergreifung.
(The Führer on the eighth anniversary of taking power.)


January 30, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP.
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1. Heute um 16.30 Uhr Der Führer spricht!
(The Führer to speak at 4:40 p.m. today!)



   
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