On This Day - January 30

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on January 30.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 Saturday $18,157,304 $143,528,619
2010 Avatar Saturday $13,783,881 $785,221,649
2015 American Sniper Friday $9,905,616 $350,126,372
2009 Taken Friday $9,417,370 $145,000,989
2010 Edge of Darkness Saturday $7,152,805 $43,313,890
1999 She's All That Saturday $7,000,000 $63,465,522
1998 Titanic Friday $6,652,831 $674,460,013
2004 You Got Served Friday $6,000,000 $40,066,497
2016 The Revenant Saturday $5,792,015 $183,637,894
2005 Hide and Seek Sunday $5,356,517 $51,100,486

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on January 30.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2009 Taken Friday $9,417,370 $145,000,989
2004 You Got Served Friday $6,000,000 $40,066,497
2009 The Uninvited Friday $4,350,350 $28,596,818
1998 Great Expectations Friday $3,545,000 $26,333,044
2015 Project Almanac Friday $3,171,265 $22,348,241
2009 New in Town Friday $2,436,915 $16,734,283
2015 Black or White Friday $2,250,667 $21,571,189
2004 The Perfect Score Friday $2,100,000 $10,387,706
1998 Desperate Measures Friday $1,740,000 $13,678,274
1998 Deep Rising Friday $1,430,000 $11,203,026

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was January 30.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 $41,282,042 $143,528,619
2010 Avatar $31,280,029 $785,221,649
2015 American Sniper $30,660,528 $350,126,372
1998 Titanic $25,907,172 $674,460,013
2009 Taken $24,717,037 $145,000,989
2005 Hide and Seek $21,959,233 $51,100,486
2010 Edge of Darkness $17,214,384 $43,313,890
2005 Are We There Yet? $16,346,395 $82,674,398
2004 You Got Served $16,123,105 $40,066,497
1999 She's All That $16,065,430 $63,465,522

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Hugh Marlowe (1911, died on May 2, 1982 at the age of 71), David Wayne (1914, died on February 9, 1995 at the age of 81), John Ireland (1914, died on March 21, 1992 at the age of 78), Dick Martin (1922, died on May 24, 2008 at the age of 86), Harold Prince (1928, died on July 31, 2019 at the age of 91), Gene Hackman (1930, turned 94 this year), Gino Conforti (1932, turned 92 this year), Tammy Grimes (1934, died on October 30, 2016 at the age of 82), Vanessa Redgrave (1937, turned 87 this year), Nick Broomfield (1948, turned 76 this year), Charles S. Dutton (1951, turned 73 this year), Phil Collins (1951, turned 73 this year), Steven Zaillian (1953, turned 71 this year), Ann Dowd (1956, turned 68 this year), Brett Butler (1958, turned 66 this year), Dwier Brown (1959, turned 65 this year), Alex Hyde-White (1959, turned 65 this year), Anthony Hickox (1959, died on October 9, 2023 at the age of 64), Tony O'Dell (1960, turned 64 this year), Tina Malone (1963, turned 61 this year), Julie McCullough (1965, turned 59 this year), Wayne Wilderson (1966, turned 58 this year), Norbert Leo Butz (1967, turned 57 this year), Ali Marsh (1970, turned 54 this year), Darren Boyd (1971, turned 53 this year), Jordan Prentice (1973, turned 51 this year), Christian Bale (1974, turned 50 this year), Olivia Colman (1974, turned 50 this year), Andy Milonakis (1976, turned 48 this year), Wilmer Valderrama (1980, turned 44 this year), Lena Hall (1980, turned 44 this year), Josh Kelley (1980, turned 44 this year), Margot Finley (1980, turned 44 this year), Kid Cudi (1984, turned 40 this year), Michael Aloni (1984, turned 40 this year), Chad Power (1984, turned 40 this year), Valene Kane (1987, turned 37 this year), Rob Pinkston (1988, turned 36 this year), Kylie Bunbury (1989, turned 35 this year), Khleo Thomas (1989, turned 35 this year), Eiza González (1990, turned 34 this year), Jake Thomas (1990, turned 34 this year), Danielle Campbell (1995, turned 29 this year), Alana Cavanaugh (2007, turned 17 this year)

Died on this day in history: Stanley Holloway (1982, at the age of 91), Arthur Rankin Jr. (2014, at the age of 89), Geraldine McEwan (2015, at the age of 82), Frank Finlay (2016, at the age of 89), Mark Salling (2018, at the age of 35), Louis Zorich (2018, at the age of 93), Marty Thomas (2019, at the age of 60), Diane Gaidry (2019, at the age of 54), Dick Miller (2019, at the age of 90), Chita Rivera (2024, at the age of 91)

Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.