Memory of the day: Khedive Abbas Helmy II pardons members of the Orabi Revolution in 1893

CAIRO – 30 January 2022: In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on January 30.

1649 - Charles I of England is executed.

1835 - US President Andrew Jackson is subjected to an assassination attempt while in the House of Representatives, the first assassination attempt on an American president.

1893 - Khedive Abbas Helmy II pardons members of the Orabi Revolution who are exiled to Serendib.

1948 - Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated by a Hindu extremist.