Historical Events
- The Battle of Cisterna begins in central Italy
- World War II: United States troops land on Majuro, Marshall Islands
Famous Birthdays
- Frank Burrows, Scottish soccer defender (Swindon Town 297 games) and manager (Portsmouth, Cardiff, Swansea), born in Larkhall, Scotland (d. 2021)
- Lynn Harrell, American concert cellist, born in New York City (d. 2020)
About January 30, 1944
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius