Page 7: Historical Events In June - 30
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
1966 On this day in history beatles land in Tokyo for a concert tour
1967 On June - 30 maj Robert H Lawrence Jr named first black astronaut
1968 On this day in history gaullists win victory in the French National Assembly elections
1968 John Gough, actor (Circus Kid, 2 for Tonight), dies at 73 on June - 30.
1969 On June - 30 spain cedes Ifni to Morocco
1969 On June - 30 jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer, dies at 76
1970 Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City on June - 30.
1970 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2139 Makharadze on June - 30.
1971 On this day in history georgi T Dobrovolsky, Odessa, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11), dies at 43
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 June - 30 bundy victim Shelley Robertson disappears in Colorado
1975 On June - 30 cher, just 4 days after divorcing Sonny Bono marries Gregg Allman
1976 On June - 30 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 this day in history.
1977 US Railway Post Office final train run (NY to Wash DC) on June - 30.
1979 On June - 30 johnny Rotten &Joan Collins appear together on BBC's Juke Box Jury
1979 On this day in history alfons Vranckx, Belgian politician, dies at 72
1980 Virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies on this day in history.
1981 China's Communist Party condemns the late Mao Tse-tung's policy on this day in history.
1982 Federal Equal Rights Amendment fails 3 states short of ratification on this day in history.
1982 Orbiter Challenger (OV-099) rolled out at Palmdale on June - 30.
1983 On June - 30 bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies
1984 Lillian Hellman, playwright, (Little Foxes), dies at 79 on June - 30.
1985 On June - 30 39 remaining hostages from Flight 847 are freed in Beirut
1985 James Dewar, inventor (Twinkie), dies on this day in history.
1986 On this day in history georgia sodomy law upheld by Supreme Court (5-4)
1987 Patrik Sjoberg of Sweden set a new world record in the high jump on June - 30.
1987 On this day in history federico Mompou, composer, dies at 94
1988 On this day in history brooklyn dedicates a bus depot honoring Jackie Gleason
1989 Attorney General Thornburgh orders Joseph Doherty deported to the UK on June - 30.
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