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.
- 1806 –The original Lower Trenton Bridge (also called the Trenton Makes the World Takes Bridge), which spans the Delaware River between Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey, is opened.
- 1847 –Yerba Buena, California is renamed San Francisco.
- 1862 –The first American ironclad warship, the USS Monitor is launched.
- 1889 –Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in Mayerling.
- 1911 –The destroyer USS Terry makes the first airplane rescue at sea saving the life of James McCurdy 10 miles from Havana, Cuba.
- 1930 –New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Horse in Chinese astrology.
- 1956 –American civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.'s home is bombed in retaliation for the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
- 1971 –Carole King’s Tapestry album is released, it would become the longest charting album by a female solo artist and sell 24 million copies worldwide.
- 1995 –Workers from the National Institutes of Health announce the success of clinical trials testing the first preventive treatment for sickle-cell disease.
Who were born on January 30?
- 1832 –Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier (d. 1897)
- 1882 –Franklin D. Roosevelt, American politician, 44th Governor of New York, and 32nd President of the United States (d. 1945)
- 1920 –Michael Anderson, English film director
- 1930 –Magnus Malan, South African politician
- 1948 –Miles Reid, English mathematician
- 1958 –Brett Butler, American actress and comedian
- 1968 –Trevor Dunn, American musician (Mr. Bungle, Fantômas, Secret Chiefs 3)
- 1982 –DeSagana Diop, Senegalese basketball player
- 1986 –Nick Evans, American baseball player
- 2005 –Prince Hashem bin Al Abdullah II of Jordan
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