NATIONAL FATHER-IN-LAW DAY
National Father-In-Law Day on July 30 recognizes your spouse's father annually. Dedicate some time to your father-in-law on this day. #FatherInLawDay
NATIONAL CHEESECAKE DAY
National Cheesecake Day on July 30 offers a slice of one of America’s favorite desserts. Order up a cheesecake with your favorite topping. Get it delivered or make it at home. #NationalCheesecakeDay
NATIONAL CLIMB A MOUNTAIN DAY
Today is July 30 on the National Day Calendar and National Climb A Mountain Day, which means this is your day to get up, show up, and move past obstacles in your life by moving personal mountains. #ClimbAMountainDay
NATIONAL WHISTLEBLOWER DAY
National Whistleblowers Day on July 30 commemorates the day our Founding Fathers recognized the need to protect those who report corruption when they see it. The day reminds us to honor and support the people who speak up about fraud, abuse, or waste. #NationalWhistleblowerDay
Coming on July 31, 2025
National Days
NATIONAL CHILI DOG DAY
NATIONAL AVOCADO DAY
NATIONAL MUTT DAY
NATIONAL RASPBERRY CAKE DAY
NATIONAL INTERN DAY
Notable Birthdays for July 30
James E. Kelly (1855-1933) - Considered the "Sculptor of American History" because of his work of American life, specifically the Civil War.
Henry Louis Smith (1859-1951) - Inventor of the first X-ray photograph.
Henry Ford (1863-1947) - Founder of the Ford Motor Company.
Smedley Butler (1881-1940) - Marine General who fought in 5 wars (Philippine–American War, the Boxer Rebellion, the Mexican Revolution, World War I and the Banana Wars).
Henry Bloch (1922-2019) - Co-founder of H&R Block.
Delta Burke (1956-Still Living) - Actress who played Suzanne in the sitcom Designing Women.
Laurence Fishburne (1961-Still Living) - American actor with iconic roles in Apocalypse Now, Boyz n the Hood, The Matrix trilogy, and the John Wick series.
Lisa Kudrow (1963-Still Living) - Actress widely recognized for her role as Phoebe in the sitcom Friends.
Terry Crews (1968-Still Living) - Former professional NFL player turned actor (Everybody Hates Chris, The Family Crews, and White Chicks).
Memorable Events for July 30
1619 - The first Colonial European representative assembly forms in Jamestown, VA.
1729 - Baltimore, MD, if founded.
1844 - The first yacht club is organized in NY.
1928 - George Eastman shows first amateur color motion pictures to guests at his New York house.
1932 - Flowers and Trees (Walt Disney) becomes the first cartoon short to use Technicolor.
1942 - President Roosevelt signs a bill creating the U.S. Women's Naval Reserve.
1956 - President Eisenhower authorizes In God We Trust as the official motto for the U.S.
1965 - President Johnson signs the Social Security Act of 1965 into law, establishing Medicare and Medicaid.
1975 - Jimmy Hoffa disappears from a restaurant parking lot MI.
