What Day of the Week

January 30, 2023 was the 30^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 335 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is lunes.

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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.

• 1649

  King Charles I of England is beheaded.
• 1841

  A fire destroys two-thirds of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
• 1911

  The Canadian Naval Service becomes the Royal Canadian Navy.
• 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.
• 1968

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Monkey in Chinese astrology.
• 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.
• 1972

  Pakistan withdraws from the Commonwealth of Nations.
• 1975

  The Monitor National Marine Sanctuary is established as the first United States National Marine Sanctuary.
• 1989

  The American embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan closes.
• 1996

  Gino Gallagher, the suspected leader of the Irish National Liberation Army, is killed while waiting in line for his unemployment benefit.

• 1754

  John Lansing, Jr., American statesman (d. 1829)
• 1841

  Félix Faure, French politician (d. 1899)
• 1924

  Lloyd Alexander, American writer (d. 2007)
• 1936

  F. Vernon Boozer, American politician
• 1936

  Patrick Caulfield, British painter and printmaker (d. 2005)
• 1938

  Islam Karimov, Uzbekistani politician
• 1950

  Trinidad Silva, American actor (d. 1988)
• 1955

  Curtis Strange, American golfer
• 1980

  Josh Kelley, American musician
• 1995

  Thia Megia, American Idol season 10 finalist

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