Historical Events In June - 30

1859  On June - 30 charles Blondin is 1st to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope   

1860  On this day in history the 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place.   

1860  On this day in history gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs (1918-20)   

1861  CSS Sumter slips past USS Brooklyn blockade on this day in history.   

1862  On June - 30 day 6 of the 7 Days-Battle of White Oak Swamp   

1862  Battle at Nelson's Farm, Virginia on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history richard Griffith, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 48   

1863  Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties on June - 30.   

1865  8 alleged conspirators in assassination of Lincoln are found guilty on this day in history.   

1868  On June - 30 c V France, Bradford Engld, actor (Skin Game, Adventure in Blackmail)   

1870  On this day in history ada Kepley becomes first female law college graduate   

1870  Ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate on this day in history.   

1871  Guatemala revolts for agarian reforms on June - 30.   

1871  Guatemala revolts for agrarian reforms on this day in history.   

1876  Serbia declares war on Turkey on this day in history.   

1879  Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha leaves Cairo with train full stolen goods on this day in history.   

1879  Walter Hampden, Bkln NY, actor (Five Fingers, Hunchback of Notre Dame) on June - 30.   

1881  Henry Highland Garnet, named minister to Liberia on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged   

1884  The birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist on June - 30.   

1889  On June - 30 eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64   

1890  On June - 30 gertrude McCoy, Sugar Valley GA, silent screen actress (Blue Bird)   

1890  On this day in history samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer, dies at 71   

1892  On this day in history laszlo Lajtha, composer   

1893  Excelsior diamond (blue-white 995 carats) discovered on June - 30.   

1893  On this day in history harold/Joseph Laski, English economist/Labour leader (1945-..)   

1894  On this day in history korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid   

1894  On June - 30 gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand)   

1896  The birth of Howard Hawks, American film director on June - 30.   

1896  W S Hadaway patents electric stove on this day in history.   

1896  On June - 30 wilfred Pelletier, Montreal Canada, conductor (Voice of Firestone)   

1898  George Chandler, Waukegan Ill, actor (Lassie) on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history jack Hearne takes a hat-trick Eng v Australia at Headingley   

1899  On this day in history frantisek Tomasek, bishop of Prague/cardinal   

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1286  On this day in history birth of john de Warenne, 8th Earl of Surrey, English politician (d. 1347)   

1468  On June - 30 birth of johan, the Standvastige, monarch of Saxon   

1470  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), invaded Italy was born on June - 30.   

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  On this day in history birth of mauritius Vogt, composer   

1685  On June - 30 birth of dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche)   

0350  On June - 30 death of nepotianus, Roman usurper   

1109  On this day in history alfonso VI, (imperator totius Hispaniae), king of Leon, dies   

1181  On June - 30 death of hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester, English politician (b. 1147)   

1224  Death of Adolf of Osnabrück, Saint Adolf (b. 1185) on June - 30.   

1364  On this day in history death of arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297)   

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

1538  On this day in history charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70   

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