What happened on Tuesday January 30, 1940?

About January 30th, 1940, in brief:

  • Historical events: On the seventh anniversary of the Nazi Party's rise to power, Adolf Hitler delivered a significant propaganda speech at the Berlin Sportpalast, reinforcing the Nazi regime's political narrative and ideological messaging.
  • Day of the week: January 30th, 1940 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur

More about January 30th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on January 30th, 1940.

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January 30, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 30, 1940:

  • Hitler's Nazi Power Anniversary Speech On the seventh anniversary of the Nazi Party's rise to power, Adolf Hitler delivered a significant propaganda speech at the Berlin Sportpalast, reinforcing the Nazi regime's political narrative and ideological messaging.
  • Dutch 11 Cities Skating Race Won by Cor Jongert Cor Jongert successfully won the prestigious 6th Dutch 11 Cities Skating Race (Elfstedentocht), a challenging long-distance ice skating competition through the provinces of Friesland, Netherlands. This grueling race is known for its demanding route across frozen canals and lakes.
  • Victoria vs New South Wales Cricket Match In a cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales, Jack Hassett scored his second 122 runs, but despite his impressive performance, New South Wales ultimately won the game.

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January 30, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 30, 1940?


January 30, 1940 was a Tuesday and it was the 30th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1940 can also be written as 1/30/1940 in the US and as 30/1/1940 in UK and Europe.

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January 30, 1940: 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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January 30, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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January 30, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 30, 1940 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 1940 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, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:07 pm and setting at 11:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1940.

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How old is someone born on January 30, 1940?


Someone born on January 30, 1940 is:

85 years 2 months old,

or 1022 months and 24 days old,

or 4447 weeks and 1 day old,

or 31130 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 30, 1940?

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, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 30, 1940.

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