📜 This Day in History
December 30
- 999In Ireland, the combined forces of Munster and Meath crushed a rebellion by Leinster and Dublin.
- 1845The University of Galway, University College Cork and Queen's University Belfast were established as part of the Queen's University of Ireland.
1935Second Italo-Ethiopian War: In retaliation for the execution of an Italian prisoner of war, the Italian Air Force destroyed a field hospital of the Swedish Red Cross in Dolo.- 1958The Guatemalan Air Force fired on Mexican fishing boats that had strayed into Guatemalan territory, triggering an eight-month conflict.
- 2006Basque nationalist group ETA detonated a van bomb at Madrid–Barajas Airport in Spain, ending a nine-month ceasefire.
- 2013Supporters of Congolese religious leader Paul-Joseph Mukungubila carried out a series of attacks on television studios, the airport and a military base in Kinshasa.