December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years). One day remains until the end of the year.
“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
Rudyard Kipling
Born today
Rudyard Kipling, 1865, British author and poet
Observances
Day of the Declaration of Slovakia as an Independent Ecclesiastic Province (Slovakia)
Rizal Day (Philippines)
The fifth day of Kwanzaa (United States)
The sixth of the Twelve Days of Christmas (Western Christianity)
National Bacon Day (US)
Kwanzaa (US)
