| 20 January: | Macedonian king Alexander the Great enters the Persian capital of Persepolis. |
Aristotle and Alexander the Great celebrated their birthday this year.
The year 330 BC was a common year starting on a Friday, just like 427 BC, 416 BC, 410 BC, 399 BC, 388 BC, 382 BC, 371 BC, 360 BC, 354 BC, 343 BC in the century before it and 326 BC, 315 BC, 304 BC, 298 BC, 287 BC, 276 BC, 270 BC, 259 BC, 248 BC, 242 BC in the next.
The coloured days highlight
births
,
deaths
,
political
,
scientific
,
artistic
and
other
historical milestones, and recurring events such as anniversaries and
holidays
.
The new
,
waxing
,
full
and
waning
icons indicate the phases of the moon and appear only for dates in the Gregorian calendar, i.e. after 14 October 1582. The Chinese calendar is available only from 1645 to 2644, the first millenium since the last reform. The coloured columns mark the Sundays, the last day of the week per standard ISO-8601.
The normal calendar page for the current /year?2013 contains an introduction to the intriguing history of the year as we know it. The Calendar Converter has more detail. The so called Perpetual Calendar uses a trick from before the age of computers to find the weekday for any Gregorian date. Also see an overview of all historical events in the last six thousand years.