Historical Events
- French chemist Eugène Schueller founds L'Oréal with his new range of hair dyes
- John Heyder becomes president of baseball's National League
Famous Birthdays
- C. Northcote Parkinson, English historian (Pursuit of Progress), born in Barnard Castle, County Durham, England (d. 1993)
About July 30, 1909
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 114 years, 8 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
80-89
Over 90