At the moment is Friday, Jan. 31, the thirty first day of 2025. There are 334 days left within the yr.
At the moment in historical past:
On Jan. 31, 2020, america declared a public well being emergency over the brand new coronavirus, and President Donald Trump signed an order to briefly bar entry to international nationals, apart from fast household of U.S. residents, who traveled in China within the previous 14 days.
Additionally on this date:
In 1863, in the course of the Civil Warfare, the First South Carolina Volunteers, an all-Black Union regiment composed of many escaped slaves, was mustered into federal service at Beaufort, South Carolina.