Replaying Thursday, January 30, 1997

The January 30, 1997 was a Thursday under the star sign of . It was the 29 day of the year. President of the United States was William J. (Bill) Clinton.

If you were born on this day, you are 29 years old. Your last birthday was on the Friday, January 30, 2026, 155 days ago. Your next birthday is on Saturday, January 30, 2027, in 209 days. You have lived for 10,747 days, or about 257,934 hours, or about 15,476,055 minutes, or about 928,563,300 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt (golfer, lawyer, politician, statesperson, born January 30, 1882)
  • Christian Bale (actor, character actor, film actor, film producer, television actor, voice actor, born January 30, 1974)
  • Phil Collins (actor, autobiographer, bandleader, composer, drummer, film actor, guitarist, jazz musician, model, pianist, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, television actor, voice actor, born January 30, 1951)
  • Dick Cheney (autobiographer, businessperson, politician, born January 30, 1941)
  • Olivia Colman (actor, comedian, film actor, philanthropist, stage actor, born January 30, 1974)
  • Eiza Gonzalez (actor, composer, presenter, singer, born January 30, 1990)
  • Felipe VI of Spain (sovereign, born January 30, 1968)
  • Gene Hackman (actor, author, racing automobile driver, born January 30, 1930)
  • Abdullah II of Jordan (military officer, politician, writer, born January 30, 1962)
  • Vanessa Redgrave (film actor, film director, screenwriter, stage actor, born January 30, 1937)
  • Kid Cudi (actor, composer, film actor, guitarist, musician, rapper, record producer, singer, singer-songwriter, television actor, born January 30, 1984)
  • Wilmer Valderrama (actor, businessperson, film actor, screenwriter, television actor, voice actor, born January 30, 1980)
  • Peter Crouch (association football player, podcaster, born January 30, 1981)
  • Becky Lynch (actor, professional wrestler, born January 30, 1987)
  • Emperor Taizong of Tang (emperor, poet, born January 28, 598)
  • Maya Harris (lawyer, political scientist, television presenter, born January 30, 1967)
  • Olof Palme (politician, born January 30, 1927)
  • Dimitar Berbatov (association football player, born January 30, 1981)
  • Mary Kay Letourneau (school teacher, born January 30, 1962)
  • Marcos Llorente (association football player, born January 30, 1995)
  • Sucheta Dalal (author, journalist, born January 30, 1968)
  • Priyadarshan (actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, born January 30, 1957)
  • Juninho Pernambucano (association football player, journalist, born January 30, 1975)
  • Josh Kelley (actor, composer, musician, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born January 30, 1980)
  • Junior dos Santos (boxer, coach, mixed martial arts fighter, born January 30, 1984)
  • Jemima Goldsmith (activist, film producer, journalist, television producer, writer, born January 30, 1974)
  • Lee Seo-jin (actor, singer, television actor, born January 30, 1971)
  • Danielle Campbell (actor, film actor, television actor, born January 30, 1995)
  • Ann Dowd (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born January 30, 1956)
  • Andy Milonakis (Twitch streamer, comedian, film actor, rapper, screenwriter, television actor, television producer, voice actor, born January 30, 1976)
  • Arda Turan (association football player, born January 30, 1987)
  • Jalen Rose (actor, basketball player, podcaster, born January 30, 1973)
  • Félix Faure (politician, born January 30, 1841)
  • Boris Spassky (chess player, born January 30, 1937)
  • Michael Aloni (actor, model, television actor, television presenter, writer, born January 30, 1984)
  • Joachim Peiper (military personnel, born January 30, 1915)
  • Islam Karimov (politician, statesperson, born January 30, 1938)
  • Jaishankar Prasad (poet, born January 30, 1889)
  • Payne Stewart (golfer, born January 30, 1957)
  • Boris III of Bulgaria (military officer, military personnel, monarch, born January 30, 1894)
  • Lupillo Rivera (singer, born January 30, 1972)
  • Charles S. Dutton (actor, film actor, film director, stage actor, television actor, television director, television producer, born January 30, 1951)
  • Leonid Gaidai (actor, director, film director, screenwriter, born January 30, 1923)
  • Mr. Pete (pornographic actor, born January 30, 1980)
  • Tammy Grimes (film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor, born January 30, 1934)
  • Steve Marriott (actor, film actor, guitarist, record producer, recording artist, singer-songwriter, stage actor, born January 30, 1947)
  • Esom (actor, film actor, model, born January 30, 1990)
  • Mitchell Starc (cricketer, born January 30, 1990)
  • Yumi Yoshimura (guitarist, seiyū, singer, translator, born January 30, 1975)
  • Keiichi Tsuchiya (racing automobile driver, born January 30, 1956)

30th of January 1997 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on January 30, 1997

Court Supports Transmission Of Sports Data

Date: 31 January 1997

By Lawrie Mifflin

Lawrie Mifflin

Federal appeals court rules, 3-to-0, that National Basketball Assn may not stop Motorola Inc and sports statistics-gathering company from transmitting continuously updated scores of NBA games on hand-held pager that Motorola sells; decision reverses ruling by lower court judge who had concluded that NBA's commercial property was being misappropriated by Motorola and Sports Team Analysis and Tracking Systems, known as Stats Inc; defendants' winning argument was that pager-like gadget, called Sportstrax, was merely relaying factual information already in the public domain; court's ruling has broader implications: because Stats Inc also has America Online site where users can view same game information, ruling could also protect news information transmitted via on-line services; because of First Amendment implications of case, news organizations had filed friend-of-the-court briefs supporting the defendants (M)

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INTUIT TO ACQUIRE JAPANESE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Date: 31 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Intuit Inc says it agreed to acquire Nihon Micon KK for $39 million (S)

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MARTIN MARIETTA TO BUY CSR AMERICA UNIT

Date: 31 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Martin Marietta Materials Inc says it agreed to buy American Aggregates Corp unit of CSR America Inc for $235 million in cash and debt (S)

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SUMMIT TECHNOLOGY TO RID ITSELF OF VISION CENTERS

Date: 31 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Summit Technology Inc says it will sell or spin off its money-losing Summit Vision Centers (S)

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NEWELL TO BUY COOPER'S DRAPERY DIVISION

Date: 31 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Newell Co says it agreed to buy Cooper Industries' Kirsch drapery division for undisclosed price (S)

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MOBILEMEDIA FILES FOR CHAPTER 11 PROTECTION

Date: 31 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Mobilemedia Communications Inc files for Chapter 11 protection and seeks court permission to pay important suppliers' claims, which it needs to operate mormally (S)

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Alcatel Expects Rebound After Record Loss in '95

Date: 31 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Alcatel Alsthom says it expects to report profit of $450 million for 1996, rebounding from largest loss in French corporate history in 1995 (S)

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French Oil Giant Reports Large Profit Rise

Date: 30 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Total SA posts 1996 net income of 5.6 billion francs ($1 billion), up from 3.7 billion francs after taxes and before one-time charges in 1995 (S)

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Tele Danmark Planning Big Cuts in Work Force

Date: 30 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Tele Danmark AS plans to reorganize and dismiss 2,500 workers by mid-1998; plans to recruit 500 other workers, for total cut of about 12 percent of work force (S)

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Amphenol Agrees to Fee if Deal Fails

Date: 31 January 1997

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Amphenol Corp agrees to pay Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company $37.5 million if proposed $1.05 billion leveraged buyout of Amphenol by Kohlberg Kravis fails; penalty would be set off if Kohlberg Kravis's acquisition was not completed by June 30, if Amphenol shareholders voted against it, or if another buyer purchased more than 20 percent of Amphenol's stock (S)

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