Page 7: Historical Events In June - 30

1966  Beatles land in Tokyo for a concert tour on this day in history.   

1967  On June - 30 maj Robert H Lawrence Jr named first black astronaut   

1968  Gaullists win victory in the French National Assembly elections on this day in history.   

1968  John Gough, actor (Circus Kid, 2 for Tonight), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history spain cedes Ifni to Morocco   

1969  Jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1970  Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City on June - 30.   

1970  On June - 30 t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2139 Makharadze   

1971  Georgi T Dobrovolsky, Odessa, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11), dies at 43 on June - 30.   

1973  On this day in history observers aboard Concorde jet observe 72-min solar eclipse   

1973  Elmer Layden, one of Notre Dame's legendary 4-horsemen, died on this day in history.   

1974  On June - 30 petty thief Peter Leonard sets fire to cover burglary that torches "Gulliver's" nightclub. 24 die (Port Chester NY)   

1974  Alberta King, mother of Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated in church on June - 30.   

1975  On this day in history bundy victim Shelley Robertson disappears in Colorado   

1975  Cher, just 4 days after divorcing Sonny Bono marries Gregg Allman on June - 30.   

1976  On this day in history a Naval Aviator tradition came to an end when brown shoes were stricken from the officers' and chiefs' uniforms. The tradition initially distinguished the Brown Shoe Navy of the aviators from the black shoes of the surface officers.   

1977  Jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52" on June - 30.   

1977  Marvel Comics publish the "Kiss book" tributing the rock group Kiss on June - 30.   

1977  On June - 30 uS Railway Post Office final train run (NY to Wash DC)   

1979  On June - 30 johnny Rotten &Joan Collins appear together on BBC's Juke Box Jury   

1979  Alfons Vranckx, Belgian politician, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1980  On June - 30 virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies   

1981  On this day in history china's Communist Party condemns the late Mao Tse-tung's policy   

1982  Federal Equal Rights Amendment fails 3 states short of ratification on this day in history.   

1982  On June - 30 orbiter Challenger (OV-099) rolled out at Palmdale   

1983  On June - 30 bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies   

1984  On June - 30 lillian Hellman, playwright, (Little Foxes), dies at 79   

1985  On June - 30 39 remaining hostages from Flight 847 are freed in Beirut   

1985  On this day in history james Dewar, inventor (Twinkie), dies   

1986  Georgia sodomy law upheld by Supreme Court (5-4) on June - 30.   

1987  Patrik Sjoberg of Sweden set a new world record in the high jump on this day in history.   

1987  Federico Mompou, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1988  Brooklyn dedicates a bus depot honoring Jackie Gleason on June - 30.   

1989  Attorney General Thornburgh orders Joseph Doherty deported to the UK on this day in history.   

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1286  On June - 30 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 June - 30.   

1503  On this day in history birth of johan Frederik, elector of Saxon (1532-47)   

1503  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

1109  Alfonso VI, (imperator totius Hispaniae), king of Leon, dies on June - 30.   

1181  On June - 30 death of hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester, English politician (b. 1147)   

1224  On this day in history death of adolf of Osnabrück, Saint Adolf (b. 1185)   

1364  On this day in history death of arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297)   

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

1538  Charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70 on June - 30.   

1579  Death of Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary on June - 30.