What happened this day in history January 30, 2000

What are the important events that happened on January 30, 2000? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 30, 2000: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 30, 2000 is the 30th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 336 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 17, 2000 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 15,819,840 minutes has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘triacontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $314.45. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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.

Rabbit is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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January 30, 2000 Historical Events

  • 2000
    Off the coast of Ivory Coast, Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, killing 169.

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