Page 7: Historical Events In June - 30
Tuesday, 01 April 2025
1966 Beatles land in Tokyo for a concert tour on this day in history.
1967 Maj Robert H Lawrence Jr named first black astronaut on June - 30.
1968 Gaullists win victory in the French National Assembly elections on this day in history.
1968 John Gough, actor (Circus Kid, 2 for Tonight), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1969 Spain cedes Ifni to Morocco on this day in history.
1969 Jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer, dies at 76 on June - 30.
1970 On June - 30 brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City
1970 On June - 30 t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2139 Makharadze
1971 Georgi T Dobrovolsky, Odessa, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11), dies at 43 on June - 30.
1973 On June - 30 observers aboard Concorde jet observe 72-min solar eclipse
1973 On June - 30 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 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 June - 30.
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 this day in history.
1977 On June - 30 jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52"
1977 Marvel Comics publish the "Kiss book" tributing the rock group Kiss on June - 30.
1977 US Railway Post Office final train run (NY to Wash DC) on June - 30.
1979 Johnny Rotten &Joan Collins appear together on BBC's Juke Box Jury on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1983 On this day in history bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies
1984 Lillian Hellman, playwright, (Little Foxes), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1985 39 remaining hostages from Flight 847 are freed in Beirut on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1987 Federico Mompou, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history brooklyn dedicates a bus depot honoring Jackie Gleason
1989 On June - 30 attorney General Thornburgh orders Joseph Doherty deported to the UK
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