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31 January 2029
Holidays, observances, history and sky information for this date.
Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
No UN observance in the current list for this date.
Selected anniversaries
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Historical events
History
2025 - Med Jets Flight 056 crashes near Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, killing 8 people and injuring 23.2025 aviation accident in Pennsylvania
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2023 - The last Boeing 747, the first wide-body airliner, is delivered to Atlas Air and operated for ApexLogistics. The aircraft was registered as N863GT and named "Empower".American wide-body four-engined jet long-range aircraft
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2022 - Sue Gray, a senior civil servant in the United Kingdom, publishes an initial version of her report on the Downing Street Partygate controversy.British former civil servant (born 1957)
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2020 - The United Kingdom's membership within the European Union ceases in accordance with Article 50, after 47 years of being a member state.Country in northwestern Europe
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2019 - Abdullah of Pahang is sworn in as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.King of Malaysia from 2019 to 2024
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2009 - At least 113 people are killed in Kenya and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after a massive fire at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people.Country in East Africa
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2007 - Emergency officials in Boston mistakenly identify battery-powered LED placards depicting characters from Aqua Teen Hunger Force as Improvised explosive devices (IEDs), causing a panic.American adult animated television series
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2003 - The Waterfall rail accident occurs near Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia.2003 train crash in New South Wales, Australia
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2001 - In the Netherlands, a Scottish court convicts Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and acquits another Libyan citizen for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.Country in North Africa
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2001 - Two Japan Airlines planes nearly collide over Suruga Bay in Japan.Airline of Japan
Notable births
Born
2006 - Gianluca Prestianni, Argentine footballerArgentine footballer (born 2006)
Born
1998 - Jalen McDaniels, American basketball playerAmerican basketball player (born 1998)
Born
1997 - Arnaut Danjuma, Dutch footballerNetherlands international footballer (born 1997)
Notable deaths
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Sky
Moon phase
Full Moon
97.5% illuminated
Lunar age: 16.3 days
Sun zodiac
Aquarius
11.90 degrees
Constellation: Capricornus
Moon zodiac
Leo
28.84 degrees
Constellation: Leo
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.