January 31st (2000) was a Monday. It's the 30th day of the year (31st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 335 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 31st January, 2000
» Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash: An MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu, California, killing all 88 aboard.
January 31st Famous Deaths for 2000
» Gil Kane, Latvian-American author and illustrator (b. 1926)