What happened on Thursday July 30, 2020?

About July 30th, 2020, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States experienced its most severe economic downturn since World War II, with the GDP shrinking by an annualized rate of 32.9% during the April–June period, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Day of the week: July 30th, 2020 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan

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July 30, 2020: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 30, 2020:

  • Unprecedented US Economic Contraction The United States experienced its most severe economic downturn since World War II, with the GDP shrinking by an annualized rate of 32.9% during the April–June period, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • NASA Mars 2020 Mission Launch NASA successfully launched its Mars 2020 mission using an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.
  • John Lewis Funeral and Presidential Tribute Former President Barack Obama delivered a powerful eulogy at congressman John Lewis's funeral, joined by ex-presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, honoring the civil rights icon.
  • Federal Officers Withdraw from Portland Federal law enforcement officers began a phased withdrawal from Portland amid growing criticism of their tactics during Black Lives Matter protests.
  • Car Bombing in Afghanistan A devastating car bombing in Puli Alam, Logar Province, Afghanistan, resulted in at least 17 fatalities and 30 injuries. The Taliban denied responsibility for the attack.
  • Taliban Militants Killed in Ghazni Province Afghan security forces engaged in clashes in Ghazni Province, neutralizing nine Taliban militants, including two key leaders.
  • Car Bombing in Syria A car bombing in Tel Halef village, Syria, resulted in 5 deaths and 12 injuries, highlighting ongoing regional instability.
  • Bombing in Iraq A bomb attack in Diyala Governorate, Iraq, claimed the life of a soldier, underscoring the persistent security challenges in the region.

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July 30, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 30, 2020?


July 30, 2020 was a Thursday and it was the 212th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 30, 2020 can also be written as 7/30/2020 in the US and as 30/7/2020 in UK and Europe.

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July 30, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 30, 2020:

  • Herman Cain

    Herman Cain was a prominent American businessman, political activist, and former presidential candidate.

  • Lee Teng-hui
  • Mark Rocco

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July 30, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 30th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 30, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 30, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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July 30, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 30, 2020 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 30, 2020 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 July 30, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 05:07 pm and setting at 02:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 05, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Aug 03, 2020.

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How old is someone born on July 30, 2020?


Someone born on July 30, 2020 is:

4 years 9 months old,

or 57 months and 11 days old,

or 249 weeks and 3 days old,

or 1746 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 30, 2020?

There are 81 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 30, 2020?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 30, 2020.

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