Page 7: Historical Events In June - 30

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

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

1968  On this day in history 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 this day in history spain cedes Ifni to Morocco   

1969  On June - 30 jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer, dies at 76   

1970  Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City on June - 30.   

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

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  Elmer Layden, one of Notre Dame's legendary 4-horsemen, died on this day in history.   

1974  Petty thief Peter Leonard sets fire to cover burglary that torches "Gulliver's" nightclub. 24 die (Port Chester NY) on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history alberta King, mother of Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated in church   

1975  On this day in history bundy victim Shelley Robertson disappears in Colorado   

1975  Cher, just 4 days after divorcing Sonny Bono marries Gregg Allman on June - 30.   

1976  On June - 30 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  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 this day in history.   

1977  US Railway Post Office final train run (NY to Wash DC) on this day in history.   

1979  Johnny Rotten &Joan Collins appear together on BBC's Juke Box Jury on June - 30.   

1979  Alfons Vranckx, Belgian politician, dies at 72 on June - 30.   

1980  Virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1985  James Dewar, inventor (Twinkie), dies on this day in history.   

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 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 June - 30 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 this day in history 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  On June - 30 birth of mauritius Vogt, composer   

1685  On this day in history birth of dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche)   

0350  Death of Nepotianus, Roman usurper on June - 30.   

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 June - 30.   

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

1364  Death of Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297) on June - 30.   

1520  Death of Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.