What Day of the Week

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

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is jeudi.

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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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• 1048

  Protestantism: The villagers around today’s Baden-Baden elect their own priest in defiance of the local bishop.
• 1649

  King Charles I of England is beheaded.
• 1841

  A fire destroys two-thirds of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
• 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.
• 1945

  World War II: Raid at Cabanatuan: 126 American Rangers and Filipino resistance liberate 500 prisoners from the Cabanatuan POW camp.
• 1948

  Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi known for his non-violent freedom struggle is assassinated by Pandit Nathuram Godse, a Hindu extremist.
• 1960

  The African National Party is founded in Chad, through the merger of traditionalist parties.
• 1979

  A Varig 707-323C freighter, flown by the same commander as Flight 820, disappears over the Pacific Ocean 30 minutes after taking off from Tokyo.
• 1996

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

• 1878

  Anton Hansen Tammsaare, Estonian author (d. 1940)
• 1913

  Percy Thrower, British Television Gardener (d. 1988)
• 1917

  Paul Frère, Belgian racing driver and motorsport journalist (d. 2008)
• 1923

  Walt Dropo, American baseball player (d. 2010)
• 1931

  Shirley Hazzard, Australian-born author
• 1955

  Curtis Strange, American golfer
• 1981

  Mathias Lauda, Austrian racing driver
• 1985

  Trae Williams, American football player
• 1988

  Rob Pinkston, American actor
• 1989

  Khleo Thomas, American actor and rapper

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