Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: January 30
January 30, 2025 is the 30th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 335 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Thursday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Aquarius is your zodiac sign. Garnet is your modern birthstone. Emerald is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: January 30
- 1667 –The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth cedes Kiev, Smolensk, and left-bank Ukraine to the Tsardom of Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo.
- 1841 –A fire destroys two-thirds of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
- 1858 –The first Hallé concert is given in Manchester, England, marking the official founding of the Hallé Orchestra as a full-time, professional orchestra.
- 1862 –The first American ironclad warship, the USS Monitor is launched.
- 1943 –World War II: Second day of the Battle of Rennell Island. The USS Chicago is sunk and a U.S. destroyer is heavily damaged by Japanese torpedoes.
- 1944 –World War II: United States troops land on Majuro.
- 1945 –World War II: The Wilhelm Gustloff, overfilled with refugees, sinks in the Baltic Sea after being torpedoed by a Soviet submarine, leading to the deadliest known maritime disaster, killing approximately 9,400 people.
- 1956 –American civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.'s home is bombed in retaliation for the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
- 1968 –New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Monkey in Chinese astrology.
- 2000 –Off the coast of Ivory Coast, Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, killing 169.
Who were born on January 30?
- 1563 –Franciscus Gomarus, Dutch theologian (d. 1641)
- 1859 –Tony Mullane, Irish-born American baseball player (d. 1944)
- 1910 –Chidambaram Subramaniam, Indian politician (d. 2000)
- 1924 –Lloyd Alexander, American writer (d. 2007)
- 1925 –Dorothy Malone, American actress
- 1932 –Knock Yokoyama, Japanese comedian and politician
- 1936 –Patrick Caulfield, British painter and printmaker (d. 2005)
- 1956 –Jeremy Gittins, English actor
- 1964 –Otis Smith, American basketball player
- 2005 –Prince Hashem bin Al Abdullah II of Jordan
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