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 June - 30 gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs (1918-20)   

1861  CSS Sumter slips past USS Brooklyn blockade on June - 30.   

1862  On this day in history day 6 of the 7 Days-Battle of White Oak Swamp   

1862  On June - 30 battle at Nelson's Farm, Virginia   

1862  Richard Griffith, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 48 on this day in history.   

1863  Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties on this day in history.   

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

1868  C V France, Bradford Engld, actor (Skin Game, Adventure in Blackmail) on this day in history.   

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

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

1871  On this day in history guatemala revolts for agarian reforms   

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

1876  On this day in history serbia declares war on Turkey   

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  On June - 30 henry Highland Garnet, named minister to Liberia   

1882  Charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged on June - 30.   

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

1889  On this day in history eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64   

1890  On this day in history gertrude McCoy, Sugar Valley GA, silent screen actress (Blue Bird)   

1890  On June - 30 samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer, dies at 71   

1892  Laszlo Lajtha, composer on June - 30.   

1893  On this day in history excelsior diamond (blue-white 995 carats) discovered   

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

1894  On June - 30 korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid   

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

1896  On this day in history the birth of Howard Hawks, American film director   

1896  On June - 30 w S Hadaway patents electric stove   

1896  On this day in history wilfred Pelletier, Montreal Canada, conductor (Voice of Firestone)   

1898  George Chandler, Waukegan Ill, actor (Lassie) on June - 30.   

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

1899  Frantisek Tomasek, bishop of Prague/cardinal 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  Johan, the Standvastige, monarch of Saxon was born on this day in history.   

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 June - 30.   

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

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  Death of Nepotianus, Roman usurper on June - 30.   

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

1181  Death of Hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester, English politician (b. 1147) on June - 30.   

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 June - 30 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