Page 6: Historical Events In June - 30

1939  On June - 30 heinkel He 176 rocket plane flies for 1st time, at Peenemunde   

1940  "Brenda Starr" cartoon strip, by Dale Messick, first appears on this day in history.   

1940  US Fish &Wildlife Service established on this day in history.   

1940  On June - 30 "Brenda Starr" cartoon strip, by Dale Messick, 1st appears   

1941  On June - 30 hMAS WATERHEN (RAN), lost in the Eastern Mediterranean off Bardia, east Libya by German divebombers on the 29th June.   

1941  On June - 30 hMAS Waterhen sunk on Tobruk run   

1941  On this day in history 61 U-boats (310,000 ton) sunk this month   

1942  Australian troops raid Salamaua on this day in history.   

1942  On June - 30 uS Mint in New Orleans ceases operation   

1942  144 U boats (700,000 ton) sunk this month on June - 30.   

1942  Arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62 on June - 30.   

1946  Michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history cleve Indian Bob Lemon no-hits Detroit Tigers, 2-0   

1948  Transistor as a substitute for Radio tubes announced (Bell Labs) on June - 30.   

1948  Karl Wolfskehl, writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1950  Pres Truman orders US troops into Korea on June - 30.   

1950  On this day in history uS President allows American troops deployement in Korea   

1951  NAACP begins attack on school segregation &discrimination on June - 30.   

1952  On June - 30 "The Guiding Light" soap opera moves from radio to TV   

1953  Elsa Beskow, (Maartman), Swedish author (children's book), dies at 79 on June - 30.   

1954  USSR opens its first atomic power plant on this day in history.   

1956  United DC-7 &TWA collide over Grand Canyon killing 128 on June - 30.   

1959  On this day in history lazare Saminsky, composer, dies at 76   

1960  Belgian Congo becomes an independent state on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history za‹re (then Belgian Congo) gains independence from Belgium   

1960  Clarence Cameron White, composer, dies at 79 on June - 30.   

1961  Explorer (12) fails to reach Earth orbit on this day in history.   

1961  Lee de Forest, inventor (Electron Tube), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history lA Dodger Sandy Koufax no-hits NY Mets, 5-0   

1962  Rwanda &Burundi become independent on this day in history.   

1962  Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1963  Cardinal Montini elected Pope Paul VI, 262nd head of RC Church on June - 30.   

1964  On June - 30 centaur 3 launch vehicle fails to make Earth orbit   

1965  Bessie Barriscale, actress (Plain Jane, Show Folks), dies on June - 30.   

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

1468  Johan, the Standvastige, monarch of Saxon was born on this day in history.   

1470  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), invaded Italy was born on this day in history.   

1503  Johan Frederik, elector of Saxon (1532-47) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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

1364  Death of Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297) on this day in history.   

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

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

1579  On this day in history death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary