June 30 in History: Historical Events, Birthdays, Deaths & Holidays

1860  The 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place   

1860  Gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs (1918-20).   

1861  CSS Sumter slips past USS Brooklyn blockade.   

1862  Day 6 of the 7 Days-Battle of White Oak Swamp.   

1862  Battle at Nelson's Farm, Virginia.   

1862  Richard Griffith, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 48.   

1863  Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties   

1865  8 alleged conspirators in assassination of Lincoln are are discovered guilty.   

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

1870  Ada Kepley is recorded as becoming inaugural female law college graduate   

1870  Ada Kepley is recorded as becoming 1st female law college graduate   

1871  Guatemala revolts for agarian reforms   

1871  Guatemala revolts for agrarian reforms.   

1876  Serbia declares war on Turkey.   

1879  Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha leaves Cairo with train full stolen goods.   

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

1881  Henry Highland Garnet, named minister to Liberia   

1882  Charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged.   

1884  Georges Duhamel, French novelist is born   

1889  Eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64.   

1890  Gertrude McCoy, Sugar Valley GA, silent screen actress (Blue Bird)   

1890  Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer, dies at 71   

1892  Laszlo Lajtha, composer   

1893  Excelsior diamond (blue-white 995 carats) discovered   

1893  Harold/Joseph Laski, English economist/Labour leader (1945-..)   

1894  Korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid.   

1894  Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand).   

1896  W S Hadaway patents electric stove.   

1896  Wilfred Pelletier, Montreal Canada, conductor (Voice of Firestone)   

1898  George Chandler, Waukegan Ill, actor (Lassie).   

1899  Jack Hearne takes a hat-trick Eng v Australia at Headingley   

1899  Frantisek Tomasek, bishop of Prague/cardinal   

1899  Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies   

1900  4 German liners burn at Hobokon Docks NJ, 326 die   

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1286  John de warenne: 8th earl of surrey, english politician   

1468  Johan: The standvastige, monarch of saxon   

1470  Charles viii: King of france (1483-98), invaded italy   

1503  Johan frederik: Elector of saxon (1532-47)   

1503  John frederick: Elector of saxony   

1641  Meinhardt schomberg: 3rd duke of schomberg, irish general   

1669  Mauritius vogt: Composer   

1685  Dominikus zimmermann: German architect/painter (liebfrauenkirche)   

0350  Death of Nepotianus: Roman usurper   

1109  Alfonso vi: (imperator totius hispaniae), king of leon,   

1181  Hugh de kevelioc: 3rd earl of chester, english politician (b. 1147)   

1224  Death of Adolf of osnabrück: Saint adolf (b. 1185)   

1364  Death of Arnost of pardubice: Archbishop of prague (b. 1297)   

1520  Death of Montezuma ii: The last aztec emperor, killed   

1538  Death of Charles van egmond: Duke of gelre/earl of zutphen,   

1579  Death of Mehmed pasha sokolović: Turkish janissary