Page 6: Historical Events In June - 30

1939  Heinkel He 176 rocket plane flies for 1st time, at Peenemunde on this day in history.   

1940  "Brenda Starr" cartoon strip, by Dale Messick, first appears on June - 30.   

1940  On June - 30 uS Fish &Wildlife Service established   

1940  "Brenda Starr" cartoon strip, by Dale Messick, 1st appears on this day in history.   

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

1941  On this day in history hMAS Waterhen sunk on Tobruk run   

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

1942  On June - 30 australian troops raid Salamaua   

1942  On this day in history uS Mint in New Orleans ceases operation   

1942  144 U boats (700,000 ton) sunk this month on this day in history.   

1942  On June - 30 arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62   

1946  Michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64 on June - 30.   

1948  Cleve Indian Bob Lemon no-hits Detroit Tigers, 2-0 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history transistor as a substitute for Radio tubes announced (Bell Labs)   

1948  On this day in history karl Wolfskehl, writer, dies at 78   

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

1950  On June - 30 uS President allows American troops deployement in Korea   

1951  On June - 30 nAACP begins attack on school segregation &discrimination   

1952  On this day in history "The Guiding Light" soap opera moves from radio to TV   

1953  On this day in history elsa Beskow, (Maartman), Swedish author (children's book), dies at 79   

1954  On June - 30 uSSR opens its first atomic power plant   

1956  On June - 30 united DC-7 &TWA collide over Grand Canyon killing 128   

1959  Lazare Saminsky, composer, dies at 76 on June - 30.   

1960  On this day in history belgian Congo becomes an independent state   

1960  On June - 30 za‹re (then Belgian Congo) gains independence from Belgium   

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

1961  On June - 30 explorer (12) fails to reach Earth orbit   

1961  Lee de Forest, inventor (Electron Tube), dies at 87 on June - 30.   

1962  On June - 30 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 June - 30.   

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  On this day in history bessie Barriscale, actress (Plain Jane, Show Folks), dies   

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1286  On June - 30 birth of john de Warenne, 8th Earl of Surrey, English politician (d. 1347)   

1468  On this day in history birth of johan, the Standvastige, monarch of Saxon   

1470  On this day in history birth of charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), invaded Italy   

1503  Johan Frederik, elector of Saxon (1532-47) was born on June - 30.   

1503  On June - 30 birth of john Frederick, Elector of Saxony (d. 1554)   

1641  On this day in history birth of meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719)   

1669  On this day in history birth of mauritius Vogt, composer   

1685  On June - 30 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 June - 30.   

1224  On June - 30 death of adolf of Osnabrück, Saint Adolf (b. 1185)   

1364  On June - 30 death of arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297)   

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 June - 30.   

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