What happened on Monday January 30, 1928?

About January 30th, 1928, in brief:

  • Historical events: A groundbreaking moment in telecommunications history: the first radio telephone connection was established between the Netherlands and the United States, marking a significant advancement in international communication technology.
  • Day of the week: January 30th, 1928 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

More about January 30th, 1928? See below for more news and curiosities on January 30th, 1928.

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January 30, 1928: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 30, 1928:

  • First Transatlantic Radio Telephone Connection A groundbreaking moment in telecommunications history: the first radio telephone connection was established between the Netherlands and the United States, marking a significant advancement in international communication technology.
  • Donald Bradman's Impressive Cricket Performance Cricket legend Donald Bradman scored an outstanding 134 not out in a match between New South Wales and Victoria, demonstrating his exceptional batting skills with 13 fours in 225 minutes of play.
  • Eugene O'Neill's 'Strange Interlude' Broadway Premiere Renowned playwright Eugene O'Neill's controversial and innovative stage play 'Strange Interlude' made its Broadway debut at the John Golden Theatre, pushing the boundaries of theatrical storytelling.
  • Nobel Laureate Johannes Fibiger Passes Away Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger, a distinguished Danish scientist and Nobel Prize recipient in Physiology or Medicine, died on this date. Fibiger was known for his significant contributions to medical research.
  • Daphne Akhurst Wins Australian Women's Tennis Championship In the Australian Championships Women's Tennis, Daphne Akhurst secured her third title by defeating Esna Boyd, further establishing her dominance in the sport.
  • Jean Borota Wins Australian Men's Tennis Championship French tennis player Jean Borota claimed his first and only Australian title in the Men's Tennis Championships, defeating Australian player Jack Cummings.

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January 30, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 30, 1928?


January 30, 1928 was a Monday and it was the 30th day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1928 can also be written as 1/30/1928 in the US and as 30/1/1928 in UK and Europe.

January 30, 1928 in January 1928 calendar

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Who was born on January 30, 1928?


Famous people born on January 30, 1928:

  • Harold Prince

    Broadway producer and director with record number of Tony Awards, transforming musical theater.

  • Ruth Brown

    Influential rhythm and blues singer known as the 'Queen of R&B' who played a crucial role in the development of rock and roll music.

  • Paul Seymour
  • Dorothy Love Coates

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January 30, 1928: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 30, 1928:

  • Johannes Fibiger

    Danish physician and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1867).

  • Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger

    Prize laureate for his discovery of the Spiroptera carcinoma.

  • Giuseppe Pirandello

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January 30, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 30th is Aquarius.

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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 30, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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January 30, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 30, 1928 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 1928 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 30, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 11:42 am and setting at 02:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Feb 05, 1928.

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How old is someone born on January 30, 1928?


Someone born on January 30, 1928 is:

97 years 2 months old,

or 1166 months and 24 days old,

or 5073 weeks and 2 days old,

or 35513 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 30, 1928?

There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 30, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 30, 1928.

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