Every yearJanuary 30
Everything January 30 celebrates
6 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for January 30 every year.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | National Croissant DayLead | Food | |
| 02 | National Escape Day | Celebration | |
| 03 | National Seed Swap Day | Nature | |
| 04 | School Day of Non-violence and Peace | Community | |
| 05 | Yodel for Your Neighbors Day | Music | |
| 06 | National Inane Answering Message Day | Celebration |
Born on January 30
Historic figures
- Franklin D. Roosevelt1882–1945American lawyer and statesman, 32nd President of the United States
- Islam Karimov1938–2016Uzbek politician, 1st President of Uzbekistan
- Olof Palme1927–1986Swedish statesman, 26th Prime Minister of Sweden
- Gene Hackman1930–2025American actor and author
- Boris Spassky1937–2025Russian chess grandmaster
- Douglas Engelbart1925–2013American computer scientist, invented the computer mouse
- Adelbert von Chamisso1781–1838German botanist and poet
- Max Theiler1899–1972South African-American virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- Amrita Sher-Gil1913–1941Hungarian-Indian painter
- Félix Faure1841–1899French politician, 7th President of France
Celebrities & public figures
- Christian Baleb. 1974British actor
- Phil Collinsb. 1951English drummer
- Felipe VIb. 1968King of Spain
- Vanessa Redgraveb. 1937English actress
- Olivia Colmanb. 1974English actress
- Abdullah IIb. 1962
- Peter Crouchb. 1981English footballer
- Eiza Gonzálezb. 1990Mexican actress and singer
- Mike Johnsonb. 1972American politician
- Dimitar Berbatovb. 1981Bulgarian footballer
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers January 30 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see January 30, 2027.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.