What Day of the Week

January 30, 2018 was the 30^th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 335 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.

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Here’s the January calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1649

  King Charles I of England is beheaded.
• 1667

  The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth cedes Kiev, Smolensk, and left-bank Ukraine to the Tsardom of Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo.
• 1858

  The first Hallé concert is given in Manchester, England, marking the official founding of the Hallé Orchestra as a full-time, professional orchestra.
• 1911

  The Canadian Naval Service becomes the Royal Canadian Navy.
• 1942

  World War II: Japanese forces invade the island of Ambon in the Dutch East Indies.
• 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.
• 1959

  ship MS, said to be the safest ship afloat and “unsinkable” like the RMS Titanic, struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage and sank, killing all 95 aboard.
• 1968

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Monkey in Chinese astrology.
• 1989

  The American embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan closes.
• 2000

  Off the coast of Ivory Coast, Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, killing 169.

• 133

  Marcus Severus Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (d. 193)
• 1861

  Charles Martin Loeffler, German-born composer (d. 1935)
• 1902

  Nikolaus Pevsner, German-born art historian (d. 1983)
• 1911

  Roy Eldridge, American musician (d. 1989)
• 1937

  Vanessa Redgrave, English actress
• 1941

  Dick Cheney, American politician, 7th White House Chief of Staff, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming, 17th United States Secretary of Defense and 46th Vice President of the United States
• 1982

  Mark Nwokeji, English footballer
• 1986

  Nick Evans, American baseball player
• 1988

  Rob Pinkston, American actor
• 2005

  Prince Hashem bin Al Abdullah II of Jordan

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