Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets
January 30, 1777, George Rogers Clark, John McClelland, Robert Patterson, Captain Edward Worthington, Robert Todd, and others, with their families, arrived to reinforce Fort Harrod. They had survived an attack at McClellands’ Fort in Georgetown, and they knew more fighting to be inevitable.
Historical Sketches of Kentucky: History of Kentucky, Volume 2 by Lewis Collins
January 30, 1885, a new era was ushered into Lexington when the Lexington Hydraulic & Manufacturing Company provided water from Lake Ellersile on Richmond Pike to the new courthouse in downtown.

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January 30, 1968, Army 1LT Lawrence D. Greene from Ft. Knox died in the Vietnam War.
January 30, 2011, the world famous Lipizzaner Stallions perform in Rupp Arena.