January 30th, 1988

Born on January 30th, 1988

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 13,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 766 days, exactly on May 30th, 2026, people who were born on January 30th, 1988 will be 14,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on January 30th?

January 30th, 2013

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute launched Naro-1, South Korea's first carrier rocket and their first launch vehicle to achieve Earth orbit.

January 30th, 2000

Kenya Airways Flight 431 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Ivory Coast shortly after takeoff, killing 169 on board.

January 30th, 1979

Varig Flight 967 disappeared shortly after takeoff from Tokyo's Narita International Airport en route to Rio de Janeiro.

January 30th, 1972

The Troubles: On Bloody Sunday, members of the British Parachute Regiment shot 26 civil-rights protesters in Derry, Northern Ireland, killing at least 13 people.

January 30th, 1968

Vietnam War: Forces of the Viet Cong and the Vietnamese People's Army launched the Tet Offensive to strike military and civilian command and control centers throughout South Vietnam.

January 30th, 1964

In a bloodless coup, Nguyễn Khánh overthrew Dương Văn Minh's military junta in South Vietnam, less than three months after Minh executed a bloody coup himself.

January 30th, 1959

On the return leg of her maiden voyage, the "unsinkable" Danish ocean liner Hans Hedtoft hit an iceberg and sank with the loss of all 95 passengers and crew.

January 30th, 1948

Nathuram Godse fatally shot Mahatma Gandhi, the political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement, at Birla House in Delhi.

January 30th, 1945

World War II: Allied forces liberated more than 500 prisoners of war (pictured) from a Japanese POW camp near Cabanatuan in the Philippines.

January 30th, 1939

In a speech to the Reichstag, Adolf Hitler threatened the "annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe".

January 30th, 1835

Richard Lawrence became the first person to attempt to assassinate a sitting US president when he failed to kill Andrew Jackson at the US Capitol (assassination attempt pictured) and was subdued by the crowd.

January 30th, 1661

Two years after his death, Oliver Cromwell's remains were exhumed for a posthumous execution and his head was placed on a spike above Westminster Hall in London, where it remained until 1685.

January 30th, 1649

King Charles I, who was defeated in both the First and the Second English Civil Wars, was beheaded for high treason in front of the Banqueting House in London.

January 30th, 1607

Low-lying places around the coasts of the Bristol Channel of Britain were flooded, resulting in an estimated 2,000 deaths.

January 30th, 1287

Wareru created the Hanthawaddy Kingdom in today's Lower Burma and declared himself king following the collapse of the Pagan Empire.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 30th

Born on January 30th, 1988

36

Ramūnas Navardauskas

Lithuanian racing cyclist

*January 30th, 1988, Šilalė

36

Kate Bock

Canadian model

*January 30th, 1988, Vancouver

36

Luke Stocker

American football player (born 1988)

*January 30th, 1988, Veroia

36

Zulma Rey

Pipi

*January 30th, 1988, Bogotá

36

Josh Brent

American football defensive lineman

*January 30th, 1988, Tulare

36

Lance Kendricks

American football player

*January 30th, 1988, Milwaukee

36

Deana Uppal

Indian model

*January 30th, 1988, Middlesbrough

36

Stefanie Reinsperger

Austrian actress

*January 30th, 1988, Baden

36

Quentin Caleyron

French racing cyclist

*January 30th, 1988, Saint-Étienne

36

José-Alex Ikeng

German footballer

*January 30th, 1988, Bafia

36

Florian Bissinger

German bicycle racer

*January 30th, 1988, Munich

36

Rob Pinkston

American actor

*January 30th, 1988, Atlanta

36

Nana Nafihou

Association football player

*January 30th, 1988, Cotonou

36

Patricio Araujo

Mexican footballer

*January 30th, 1988, Colima

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Who's birthday is on January 30th?

24

Benee

New Zealand singer-songwriter

*January 30th, 2000, Grey Lynn

43

Björn Joppien

Badminton player

*January 30th, 1981, Langenfeld

37

Arda Turan

Turkish association football player

*January 30th, 1987, Fatih

44

Lena Hall

American actress

*January 30th, 1980, San Francisco

35

Franck Tabanou

French association football player

*January 30th, 1989, Thiais

29

Marcos Llorente

Spanish association football player

*January 30th, 1995, Madrid

54

Fiona Dolman

Scots-born British actress

*January 30th, 1970, Findhorn

63

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

President of the United States from 1933 to 1945

*January 30th, 1882, Hyde Park †April 12th, 1945, Warm Springs

52

Mike Johnson

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2023

*January 30th, 1972, Shreveport

52

Jennifer Hale

American voice actress

*January 30th, 1972, Happy Valley-Goose Bay

35

Kylie Bunbury

Canadian actress

*January 30th, 1989, Hamilton

50

Christian Bale

English actor (born 1974)

*January 30th, 1974, Haverfordwest

34

Eiza Gonzalez

Mexican actress and singer

*January 30th, 1990, Heroica Caborca

43

Dimitar Berbatov

Bulgarian association football player

*January 30th, 1981, Blagoevgrad

39

Richie Porte

Australian racing cyclist

*January 30th, 1985, Launceston

80

Egon Klepsch

German politician

*January 30th, 1930, Děčín †September 18th, 2010, Koblenz

38

Lucas Biglia

Argentine association football player

*January 30th, 1986, Mercedes

62

Abdullah II of Jordan

King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

*January 30th, 1962, Amman

35

Kang Han-na

South Korean actress

*January 30th, 1989, Seoul

59

Olof Palme

Swedish Prime Minister (1969–76, 1982–86)

*January 30th, 1927, Stockholm †February 28th, 1986, Sveavägen

Same year
Born in 1988

35

Adele

British singer

*May 5th, 1988, Tottenham

36

Wang Yihan

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1988, Shanghai

35

Mizuki Fujii

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1988, Ashikita

35

Ma Jin

Chinese badminton player

*May 7th, 1988, Nantong

35

Arun Vishnu

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1988, Kozhikode

36

Line Damkjær Kruse

Badminton player

*January 7th, 1988, Aarhus

36

Chan Yun Lung

Badminton player

*February 29th, 1988, Hong Kong

35

Gzuz

German rapper

*June 29th, 1988, Hamburg

36

KC Rebell

German rapper

*January 26th, 1988, Pazarcık

36

Christian Meaas Svendsen

Norwegian musician

*February 26th, 1988, Kongsberg Municipality

35

Pramod Bhagat

Indian para-badminton player

*June 4th, 1988, Attabira

35

Jérôme Boateng

German association football player

*September 3rd, 1988, West Berlin

35

Mats Hummels

German association football player

*December 16th, 1988, Bergisch Gladbach

35

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen

Danish actress

*May 23rd, 1988, Copenhagen

35

Monika Lewczuk

Polish singer-songwriter and former model

*June 10th, 1988, Łomża

36

Gabi Tóth

Hungarian singer

*January 17th, 1988, Tapolca

35

Friðrik Dór

Icelandic singer

*October 7th, 1988, Hafnarfjörður

36

Marcel Schmelzer

German footballer

*January 22nd, 1988, Magdeburg

35

Lyna bonasera

Belgian actress

*May 17th, 1988, West Los Angeles

35

Savitree Amitrapai

Badminton player

*November 19th, 1988, Bangkok

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Born on January 30th, 1988
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Leap year

Yes: 1988 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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