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Events on Saturday 8 March 1930 1
1857 – 1930William Howard Taft27th President — also Chief JusticeWilliam Howard Taft (Sep 15, 1857 – Mar 8, 1930) was the 27th President 1909-1913 and later Chief Justice of the Supreme Court 1921-1930 — the only person to hold both offices. He was the heaviest president at 340 pounds.