30th of January, 1948

The 30th of January, 1948, fell on a Friday. Day 30 of 1948. Decade: 1940s.

72 years, 2 months and 9 days have passed since the 30th of January, 1948.

On This Date

Events that occurred on the 30th of January, 1948:

Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated in New Delhi, India.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

72 years, 2 months and 9 days have passed since the 30th of January, 1948.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 05 of 1948.
Leap Year: 1948 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
Age: Anyone born on the 30th of January, 1948, will be 72 years of age.
People born in 1948 belong to the "Baby Boomer" generation.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 30th of January, 1948, will have the star sign Aquarius.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1948 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
Native American Zodiac: The 30th of January, 1948 falls under the Otter.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.

1948 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1948.

"Looney Tunes"

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 30th of January:

30th of January, 1882: Franklin D. Roosevelt: US President.
30th of January, 1930: Gene Hackman: Actor.
30th of January, 1941: Dick Cheney: American politician.
30th of January, 1974: Christian Bale: Actor.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on the 30th of January, 1948.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on the 30th of January, 1948 was probably conceived around the 22nd of April, 1947. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 30th of January, 1948 is the 8th of November, 1948. (Rough Estimate).

30th of January

Events that have occurred on the 30th of January:

30th of January, 1649: Charles I of England is executed.
30th of January, 1965: The funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London.
30th of January, 1968: Vietnam War: The Tet Offensive begins.
30th of January, 1969: The Beatles give their last public performance.
30th of January, 1972: The Bloody Sunday incident occurs in Northern Ireland when 13 unarmed civilians are shot dead by British soldiers.
30th of January, 1982: Richard Skrenta writes the first PC virus code.
30th of January, 1984: The Dubliners founder Luke Kelly passes away.
30th of January, 2005: The first free Parliamentary elections in Iraq since 1958 take place.
30th of January, 2007: Windows Vista is released.
30th of January, 1980: The Rubik's Cube makes its international debut.
30th of January, 1983: Super Bowl XVII: The Washington Redskins defeat the Miami Dolphins by 27-17 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
30th of January, 1992: Irish politics: Charles Haughey resigns as leader of Fianna Fail.
30th of January, 1994: Super Bowl XXVIII: The Buffalo Bills endure their fourth consecutive Super Bowl defeat after the Dallas Cowboys win by 30-13 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
30th of January, 2000: Super Bowl XXXIV: The St. Louis Rams defeat the Tennessee Titans by 23-16 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
30th of January, 2000: 169 people are killed when Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashes off Ivory Coast.
30th of January, 2009: Taken (2008) is released.
30th of January, 2017: Alexandre Bissonnette kills six people at a mosque in Sainte-Foy, Canada.
30th of January, 2020: The World Health Organization designates the novel coronavirus as a global health emergency.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 30th of January, 1948.

26,368 days have passed since this date.
2,278,191,600 seconds have passed since the 30th of January, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,657,890,200 times.
Since the 30th of January, 1948, earth has travelled approximately 1,175,546,865,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 379,698,600 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 195,924,478 steps. That's about 87,078 miles!
Since this date, 27,338,299 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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