What Day of the Week

January 30, 2020 was the 30^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 336 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

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

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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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• 1835

  In the first assassination attempt against a President of the United States, Richard Lawrence attempts to shoot president Andrew Jackson, but fails and is subdued by a crowd, including several congressmen.
• 1911

  The Canadian Naval Service becomes the Royal Canadian Navy.
• 1925

  The Government of Turkey throws Patriarch Constantine VI out of Istanbul.
• 1930

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Horse in Chinese astrology.
• 1942

  World War II: Japanese forces invade the island of Ambon in the Dutch East Indies.
• 1956

  American civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.'s home is bombed in retaliation for the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
• 1964

  Ranger program: Ranger 6 is launched.
• 1972

  Pakistan withdraws from the Commonwealth of Nations.
• 1975

  The Monitor National Marine Sanctuary is established as the first United States National Marine Sanctuary.
• 1994

  Péter Lékó becomes the youngest chess grand master.

• 1563

  Franciscus Gomarus, Dutch theologian (d. 1641)
• 1781

  Adelbert von Chamisso, German writer (d. 1838)
• 1816

  Nathaniel Prentice Banks, American politician, 25th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and 24th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1894)
• 1902

  Nikolaus Pevsner, German-born art historian (d. 1983)
• 1930

  Magnus Malan, South African politician
• 1936

  F. Vernon Boozer, American politician
• 1955

  Mychal Thompson, Bahamian basketball player
• 1972

  Chris Simon, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1977

  Dan Hinote, American ice hockey player
• 1978

  Carmen Küng, Swiss curler

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