Page 7: Historical Events In June - 30

1966  On this day in history beatles land in Tokyo for a concert tour   

1967  Maj Robert H Lawrence Jr named first black astronaut on June - 30.   

1968  On June - 30 gaullists win victory in the French National Assembly elections   

1968  On this day in history john Gough, actor (Circus Kid, 2 for Tonight), dies at 73   

1969  On June - 30 spain cedes Ifni to Morocco   

1969  Jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer, dies at 76 on June - 30.   

1970  Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City on this day in history.   

1970  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2139 Makharadze on this day in history.   

1971  On June - 30 georgi T Dobrovolsky, Odessa, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11), dies at 43   

1973  On this day in history observers aboard Concorde jet observe 72-min solar eclipse   

1973  On this day in history elmer Layden, one of Notre Dame's legendary 4-horsemen, died   

1974  Petty thief Peter Leonard sets fire to cover burglary that torches "Gulliver's" nightclub. 24 die (Port Chester NY) on June - 30.   

1974  On June - 30 alberta King, mother of Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated in church   

1975  Bundy victim Shelley Robertson disappears in Colorado on this day in history.   

1975  Cher, just 4 days after divorcing Sonny Bono marries Gregg Allman on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history a Naval Aviator tradition came to an end when brown shoes were stricken from the officers' and chiefs' uniforms. The tradition initially distinguished the Brown Shoe Navy of the aviators from the black shoes of the surface officers.   

1977  Jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52" on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history marvel Comics publish the "Kiss book" tributing the rock group Kiss   

1977  On this day in history uS Railway Post Office final train run (NY to Wash DC)   

1979  Johnny Rotten &Joan Collins appear together on BBC's Juke Box Jury on this day in history.   

1979  Alfons Vranckx, Belgian politician, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1980  Virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies on June - 30.   

1981  On June - 30 china's Communist Party condemns the late Mao Tse-tung's policy   

1982  On this day in history federal Equal Rights Amendment fails 3 states short of ratification   

1982  Orbiter Challenger (OV-099) rolled out at Palmdale on June - 30.   

1983  On June - 30 bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies   

1984  On this day in history lillian Hellman, playwright, (Little Foxes), dies at 79   

1985  39 remaining hostages from Flight 847 are freed in Beirut on June - 30.   

1985  On this day in history james Dewar, inventor (Twinkie), dies   

1986  On June - 30 georgia sodomy law upheld by Supreme Court (5-4)   

1987  On June - 30 patrik Sjoberg of Sweden set a new world record in the high jump   

1987  On this day in history federico Mompou, composer, dies at 94   

1988  On June - 30 brooklyn dedicates a bus depot honoring Jackie Gleason   

1989  Attorney General Thornburgh orders Joseph Doherty deported to the UK on this day in history.   

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1286  John de Warenne, 8th Earl of Surrey, English politician (d. 1347) was born on this day in history.   

1468  On this day in history birth of johan, the Standvastige, monarch of Saxon   

1470  On June - 30 birth of charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), invaded Italy   

1503  Johan Frederik, elector of Saxon (1532-47) was born on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history birth of john Frederick, Elector of Saxony (d. 1554)   

1641  On June - 30 birth of meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719)   

1669  Mauritius Vogt, composer was born on June - 30.   

1685  Dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche) was born on June - 30.   

0350  On this day in history death of nepotianus, Roman usurper   

1109  On June - 30 alfonso VI, (imperator totius Hispaniae), king of Leon, dies   

1181  On this day in history death of hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester, English politician (b. 1147)   

1224  On this day in history death of adolf of Osnabrück, Saint Adolf (b. 1185)   

1364  Death of Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297) on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history death of montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed   

1538  Charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary