What happened this day in history January 31, 1900

What are the important events that happened on January 31, 1900? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 31, 1900: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 31, 1900 is the 31st day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 334 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 19, 1900 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

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

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $439.21. (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.

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

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January 31, 1900 Historical Events

  • 1900
    Datu Muhammad Salleh is assassinated in Kampung Teboh, Tambunan, ending the Mat Salleh Rebellion
  • 1900
    New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Rat in Chinese astrology.

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