Historical Events In June - 30

1966  Beatles land in Tokyo for a concert tour on this day in history.   

1967  On June - 30 maj Robert H Lawrence Jr named first black astronaut   

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

1968  On June - 30 john Gough, actor (Circus Kid, 2 for Tonight), dies at 73   

1969  Spain cedes Ifni to Morocco on this day in history.   

1969  Jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1970  On June - 30 brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City   

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

1971  Georgi T Dobrovolsky, Odessa, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history petty thief Peter Leonard sets fire to cover burglary that torches "Gulliver's" nightclub. 24 die (Port Chester NY)   

1974  Alberta King, mother of Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated in church on June - 30.   

1975  On June - 30 bundy victim Shelley Robertson disappears in Colorado   

1975  On June - 30 cher, just 4 days after divorcing Sonny Bono marries Gregg Allman   

1976  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 on June - 30.   

1977  Jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52" on June - 30.   

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

1977  On June - 30 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 June - 30.   

1979  On June - 30 alfons Vranckx, Belgian politician, dies at 72   

1980  On June - 30 virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies   

1981  China's Communist Party condemns the late Mao Tse-tung's policy on June - 30.   

1982  Federal Equal Rights Amendment fails 3 states short of ratification on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history orbiter Challenger (OV-099) rolled out at Palmdale   

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

1984  Lillian Hellman, playwright, (Little Foxes), dies at 79 on June - 30.   

1985  On this day in history 39 remaining hostages from Flight 847 are freed in Beirut   

1985  James Dewar, inventor (Twinkie), dies on June - 30.   

1986  Georgia sodomy law upheld by Supreme Court (5-4) on this day in history.   

1987  Patrik Sjoberg of Sweden set a new world record in the high jump on June - 30.   

1987  Federico Mompou, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1988  Brooklyn dedicates a bus depot honoring Jackie Gleason on this day in history.   

1989  Attorney General Thornburgh orders Joseph Doherty deported to the UK on June - 30.   

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1286  John de Warenne, 8th Earl of Surrey, English politician (d. 1347) was born on June - 30.   

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  On June - 30 birth of johan Frederik, elector of Saxon (1532-47)   

1503  John Frederick, Elector of Saxony (d. 1554) was born on this day in history.   

1641  Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719) was born on June - 30.   

1669  Mauritius Vogt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1685  Dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche) was born on this day in history.   

0350  On June - 30 death of nepotianus, Roman usurper   

1109  Alfonso VI, (imperator totius Hispaniae), king of Leon, dies on this day in history.   

1181  Death of Hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester, English politician (b. 1147) on this day in history.   

1224  On June - 30 death of adolf of Osnabrück, Saint Adolf (b. 1185)   

1364  On June - 30 death of arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297)   

1520  Death of Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed on June - 30.   

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

1579  Death of Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary on June - 30.