The extremely capable people born on August 30 are rock-solid where their strengths are `concerned. Particularly good with money, they usually enjoy dealing with finance and take great joy in the successful management of company, personal or family funds. Whatever their fields of interest, most born on this day seek tangible results in their work and prefer not to venture into speculative or unrealistic areas. Generally, the home of a person born on this day is well-ordered, comfortable and carefully arranged to meet material needs and wants.

     Most August 30 people are confident in their ability to handle most any situation, sometimes overly so. Those born on the 30^th of the month are ruled by the number 3 (3+ 0=3. Since those ruled by the number 3 generally seek to rise to high positions. They are often driven upward in their search for material success. Those ruled by the number 3 love their independence, which makes for a more stressful life, but also of course presents more challenges and opportunities for decisive action.

Advice:  Beware of fostering dependency in others, teach your children to be self-sufficient. Be flexible when it comes to rules, don’t feel you have to control every aspect of your environment. Cultivate our spiritual side and look beyond what this world has to offer.

Strengths:  Financially astute, organized and reliable

Weaknesses: Authoritarian and inflexible

Born On This Day: Mary Godwin Shelley, Ted Williams, Roy Wilkins and Warren Buffet

Invention on This Day:1968 The song "Hey Jude" by John Lennon and Paul McCartney was    copyright registered.
1994 IBM announced it would not oppose Microsoft's attempt to trademark the name "Windows."

This Day In History: Thurgood Marshall confirmed as Supreme Court justice

On this day in 1967, Thurgood Marshall becomes the first African American to be confirmed as a Supreme Court justice. He would remain on the Supreme Court for 24 years before retiring for health reasons, leaving a legacy of upholding the rights of the individual as guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution