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

1921  Gordon Reynolds, musician.   

1923  In this year, New Zealand claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica   

1923  In this year, NZ claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica   

1923  Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56   

1924  England score 2-503 in day's play v S Africa at Lord's   

1924  Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet/writer (Pypelyntjes), dies at 42   

1925  Dorothy Malone, actress (Peyton Place).   

1926  Paul Berg, Nobel Prize laureate.   

1927  Augusto Cesar Sandino issues his Manifesto Politico.   

1927  US Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota closes   

1927  Harvey Vernon, Flint Mich, actor (Jasper-Carter Country)   

1928  Radio Service Bulletin lists radio stations call signs that are to be changed to conform with international standards   

1928  Frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic   

1929  33rd US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 294 at Winged Foot CC NY.   

1929  Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher   

1930  1st round-the-world radio broadcast Schenectady NY   

1930  Doyle Holly, comedian/country performer (Buckaroos).   

1931  James Loughran, British conductor   

1933  US Assay Offices in Helena Mon, Boise Id and Salt Lake City Utah closes   

1933  50000 demonstrate in Antwerp against fascism/war.   

1934  "Night of the Long Knives,"the murderous purge of the S.A.   

1934  French Equitorial Africa constituted a single administrative unit   

1934  "Night of Long Knives," Hitler stages bloody purge of Nazi party   

1934  Ernst Rohm, German staff member, executed at 46.   

1935  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1784 Benguella.   

1935  Danno O'Mahoney beats Ed George in Boston, to become wrestling champ.   

1935  William Brockwell, cricket (Brit all-rounder in 7 Tests 1893-99), dies   

1936  "Gone With the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell, published.   

1936  40 hour work week law approved (federal)   

1938  Superman 1st appears in DC Comics' Action Comics Series issue #1.   

1938  Milan Rakic, Serbian poet (Nove Pesme), dies at 61.   

1939  Heinkel He. 176 rocket plane flies for inaugural time, at Peenemnde   

1939  Heinkel He 176 rocket plane flies for 1st time, at Peenemunde.   

1940  "Brenda Starr" cartoon strip, by Dale Messick, inaugural appears   

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

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

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

1364  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  Mehmed pasha sokolović: Turkish janissary