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T Calendar Gears Gregorian Calendar
2021
June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd
in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
184 days remain until the end of the year. Contents
·
1Events ·
2Births ·
3Deaths Events[edit]
·
296 – Pope Marcellinus begins his papacy.[1] ·
763 – The Byzantine army of emperor Constantine V defeats the Bulgarian forces
in the Battle of
Anchialus.[2] ·
1422 – Battle of Arbedo between the duke
of Milan and the Swiss cantons.[3] ·
1521 – Spanish forces
defeat a combined French and Navarrese army
at the Battle of Noáin during
the Spanish
conquest of Iberian Navarre.[4] ·
1559 – King Henry II of France is
mortally wounded in a jousting match
against Gabriel,
comte de Montgomery.[5] ·
1651 – The Deluge: Khmelnytsky Uprising:
The Battle of
Berestechko ends with a Polish victory.[6] ·
1688 – The Immortal Seven issue the Invitation to
William, which would culminate in the Glorious Revolution.[7] ·
1758 – Seven Years' War: Habsburg Austrian forces
destroy a Prussian reinforcement
and supply convoy in the Battle of Domstadtl,
helping to expel Prussian King Frederick the Great from Moravia.[8] ·
1794 – Northwest Indian War:
Native American forces under Blue Jacket attack Fort
Recovery. ·
1805 – Under An
act to divide the Indiana Territory into two separate governments,
adopted by the U.S. Congress on
January 11, 1805, the Michigan Territory is
organized.[9] ·
1859 – French acrobat Charles Blondin crosses Niagara Falls on a tightrope. ·
1860 – The 1860 Oxford
evolution debate at the Oxford
University Museum of Natural History takes place. ·
1864 – U.S.
President Abraham Lincoln grants Yosemite Valley to California for "public use, resort
and recreation". ·
1882 – Charles J. Guiteau is
hanged in Washington, D.C. for
the assassination of U.S.
President James Garfield. ·
1886 – The first
transcontinental train trip across Canada departs from Montreal, Quebec. It arrives in Port Moody,
British Columbia on July 4. ·
1892 – The Homestead Strike begins near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[10] ·
1905 – Albert Einstein sends the article On
the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, in which he
introduces special relativity,
for publication in Annalen der Physik. ·
1906 – The United
States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug
Act. ·
1908 – The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history,
resulting in a massive explosion over Eastern Siberia. ·
1912 – The Regina Cyclone, Canada's deadliest tornado
event, kills 28 people in Regina, Saskatchewan. ·
1916 – World War I: In "the day Sussex
died", elements of the Royal Sussex
Regiment take heavy casualties in the Battle of the
Boar's Head at Richebourg-l'Avoué in France.[11] ·
1921 – U.S.
President Warren G. Harding appoints
former President William Howard Taft as Chief
Justice of the United States. ·
1922 – In Washington
D.C., U.S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes and
Dominican Ambassador Francisco J. Peynado sign the Hughes–Peynado agreement,
which ends the United States occupation of the Dominican Republic. ·
1934 – The Night of the
Long Knives, Adolf Hitler's violent purge of his
political rivals in Germany, takes place. ·
1936 – Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia appeals for aid to the League of Nations against
Italy's invasion of his country. ·
1937 – The world's
first emergency
telephone number, 999,
is introduced in London. ·
1944 – World War II: The Battle of Cherbourg ends
with the fall of the strategically valuable port to American forces. ·
1953 – The first Chevrolet Corvette rolls
off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan. ·
1956 – A TWA Super
Constellation and a United Airlines DC-7 collide above
the Grand Canyon in Arizona and crash, killing all 128 on
board both airliners. ·
1959 – A United States
Air Force F-100 Super Sabre from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, crashes into
a nearby elementary school, killing 11 students plus six residents from the
local neighborhood. ·
1960 – Belgian Congo gains independence
as Republic
of the Congo (Léopoldville). ·
1963 – Ciaculli bombing: a car bomb, intended for Mafia boss Salvatore
Greco, kills seven police officers and military personnel near Palermo. ·
1966 – The National
Organization for Women, the United States' largest feminist organization, is founded. ·
1968 – Pope Paul VI issues the Credo of the
People of God.[12] ·
1971 – The crew of
the Soviet Soyuz 11 spacecraft are killed when
their air supply escapes through a faulty valve.[13] ·
1972 – The first leap second is added to the UTC time
system. ·
1974 – The Baltimore
municipal strike of 1974 begins.[14] ·
1977 – The Southeast
Asia Treaty Organization disbands. ·
1985 – Thirty-nine
American hostages from the hijacked TWA Flight 847 are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days. ·
1986 – The U.S.
Supreme Court rules in Bowers v. Hardwick that
states can outlaw homosexual acts
between consenting adults.[15] ·
1990 – East Germany and West Germany merge
their economies. ·
1994 – During a test
flight of an Airbus A330-300 at Toulouse–Blagnac
Airport, the aircraft crashes killing
all seven people on board.[16] ·
1997 – The United
Kingdom transfers
sovereignty over Hong Kong to China. ·
2005 – MTV Canada is
rebranded as Razer ·
2007 – A Jeep Cherokee filled with propane
canisters drives into the entrance of Glasgow Airport, Scotland in a failed
terrorist attack. This was linked to the 2007 London car
bombs that had taken place the day before. ·
2009 – Yemenia Flight 626,
an Airbus A310-300,
crashes into the Indian Ocean near Comoros, killing 152 of the 153 people on
board. A 14-year-old girl named Bahia Bakari survives the crash.[17] ·
2013 – Nineteen
firefighters die controlling a wildfire in Yarnell, Arizona. ·
2013 – Protests begin
around Egypt against President Mohamed Morsi and the ruling Freedom
and Justice Party, leading to their overthrow during the 2013 Egyptian
coup d'état. ·
2015 – A Hercules C-130 military
aircraft with 113 people on board crashes in a residential area in Medan, Indonesia, resulting in at least 116
deaths. ·
2019 – Donald Trump
becomes the first sitting US President to visit the Democratic
People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea).[18] Births[edit]
·
1286 – John
de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English magnate (d. 1347)[19] ·
1468 – John, Elector of
Saxony (d. 1532) ·
1470 – Charles VIII of
France (d. 1498) ·
1478 – John, Prince of
Asturias, Son of Ferdinand II of
Aragon and Isabella I of
Castile (d. 1497) ·
1503 – John
Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1554) ·
1533 – Martín de Rada,
Spanish missionary (d. 1578) ·
1588 – Giovanni Maria
Sabino, Italian organist, composer, and educator (d. 1649) ·
1641 – Meinhardt
Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, German-English general (d. 1719) ·
1685 – John Gay, English poet and playwright (d.
1732) ·
1688 – Abu l-Hasan Ali I,
ruler of Tunisia (d. 1756) ·
1722 – Jiří Antonín
Benda, Czech composer, violinist and Kapellmeister (d. 1795) ·
1755 – Paul Barras, French soldier and politician
(d. 1829) ·
1789 – Horace Vernet, French painter and academic
(d. 1863) ·
1791 – Félix Savart, French physicist and
psychologist (d. 1841) ·
1803 – Thomas Lovell
Beddoes, English poet, playwright, and physician (d. 1849) ·
1807 – Friedrich
Theodor Vischer, German author, poet, and playwright (d.1887) ·
1817 – Joseph Dalton Hooker,
English botanist and explorer (d. 1911) ·
1843 – Ernest Mason Satow,
English orientalist and diplomat (d. 1929) ·
1864 – Frederick Bligh Bond,
English architect and archaeologist (d. 1945) ·
1884 – Georges Duhamel, French author and critic
(d. 1966) ·
1889 – Archibald
Frazer-Nash, English motor car designer, engineer and founder
of Frazer Nash (d.
1965) ·
1890 – Paul Boffa, Maltese physician and
politician, 5th Prime Minister of
Malta (d. 1962) ·
1891 – Man Mountain Dean,
American wrestler and sergeant (d. 1953) ·
1891 – Ed Lewis,
American wrestler and manager (d. 1966) ·
1891 – Stanley Spencer, English painter (d. 1959) ·
1892 – Pierre Blanchar, Algerian-French actor and
director (d. 1963) ·
1893 – Walter Ulbricht, German soldier and
politician (d. 1973) ·
1895 – Heinz Warneke, German-American sculptor and
educator (d. 1983) ·
1899 – Madge Bellamy, American actress (d. 1990) ·
1905 – John Van Ryn, American tennis player (d.
1999) ·
1906 – Anthony Mann, American actor and director
(d. 1967) ·
1907 – Roman Shukhevych, Ukrainian general and
politician (d. 1950) ·
1908 – Winston Graham, English author (d. 2003) ·
1908 – Luigi Rovere, Italian film producer (d.
1996) ·
1908 – Rob Nieuwenhuys, Dutch writer (d. 1999) ·
1909 – Juan Bosch,
43rd President of the Dominican Republic (d. 2001) ·
1911 – Czesław
Miłosz, Polish novelist, essayist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2004) ·
1911 – Nagarjun, Indian poet (d. 1998) ·
1912 – Ludwig Bölkow, German engineer (d. 2003) ·
1912 – Dan
Reeves, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1971) ·
1912 – María
Luisa Dehesa Gómez Farías, Mexican architect (d. 2009) ·
1913 – Alfonso López
Michelsen, Colombian lawyer and politician, 24th President of
Colombia (d. 2007) ·
1913 – Harry Wismer, American sportscaster (d.
1967) ·
1914 – Francisco da
Costa Gomes, Portuguese general and politician, 15th President of
Portugal (d. 2001) ·
1914 – Allan Houser, American sculptor and painter
(d. 1994) ·
1917 – Susan Hayward, American actress (d. 1975) ·
1917 – Lena Horne, American actress, singer, and
activist (d. 2010) ·
1917 – Willa Kim, American costume designer (d.
2016) ·
1919 – Ed Yost, American inventor of the
modern hot air balloon (d.
2007) ·
1920 – Eleanor Ross Taylor,
American poet and educator (d. 2011) ·
1921 – Washington SyCip, American-Filipino
accountant (d. 2017) ·
1922 – Al Besselink, American professional golfer ·
1923 – Andy Jack, English footballer ·
1924 – Max Trepp, Swiss sprinter ·
1925 – Fred Schaus, American basketball player and
coach (d. 2010) ·
1925 – Ebrahim Amini, Iranian politician (d. 2020) ·
1926 – Paul Berg, American biochemist and
academic, Nobel Prize laureate ·
1926 – David Berglas, American magician and
mentalist ·
1927 – Shirley Fry Irvin,
American tennis player ·
1927 – James Goldman, American screenwriter and
playwright (d. 1998) ·
1927 – Mario Lanfranchi, Italian director,
screenwriter, producer, collector and actor ·
1927 – Frank McCabe,
American basketball player ·
1928 – Hassan
Hassanzadeh Amoli, Islamic philosopher, theologian, mathematician
and mystic ·
1928 – Nathaniel Tarn, American poet, essayist,
anthropologist, and translator ·
1929 – Yang Ti-liang, Chinese judge ·
1930 – Ben Atchley, American politician (d. 2018) ·
1930 – Ahmed Zaki Yamani,
Saudi Arabian politician ·
1930 – Ignatius
Peter VIII Abdalahad, Syrian bishop (d. 2018) ·
1931 – Yo-Yo Davalillo, Venezuelan baseball player
and manager (d. 2013) ·
1931 – Andrew Hill,
American pianist and composer (d. 2007) ·
1931 – Ronald Rene Lagueux,
American judge ·
1931 – Kaye Vaughan, American football player ·
1933 – Tomislav Ivić, Croatian football coach
and manager (d. 2011) ·
1933 – M. J. K. Smith, English cricketer and rugby
player ·
1933 – Orval Tessier, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach ·
1933 – Joan Murrell Owens,
American educator and marine biologist (d. 2011) ·
1934 – Harry Blackstone Jr.,
American magician and author (d. 1997) ·
1935 – John Harlin, American pilot and mountaineer
(d. 1966) ·
1936 – Assia Djebar, Algerian-French author and
translator (d. 2015) ·
1936 – Nancy Dussault, American actress and singer ·
1936 – Tony Musante, American actor and
screenwriter (d. 2013) ·
1936 – Dave Van Ronk, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist (d. 2002) ·
1937 – Larry Henley, American singer-songwriter (d.
2014) ·
1938 – Billy Mills, American sprinter ·
1939 – Tony Hatch, English pianist, composer, and
producer ·
1939 – Barry Hines, English author and screenwriter
(d. 2016) ·
1939 – José Emilio Pacheco,
Mexican poet and author (d. 2014) ·
1940 – Mark Spoelstra, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist (d. 2007) ·
1941 – Peter Pollock, South African cricketer and
author ·
1942 – Robert Ballard, American lieutenant and
oceanographer ·
1942 – Ron Harris,
Canadian ice hockey player and coach ·
1943 – Florence Ballard, American pop/soul singer
(d. 1976) ·
1943 – Saeed Akhtar Mirza,
Indian director and screenwriter ·
1944 – Raymond Moody, American parapsychologist and
author ·
1944 – Glenn Shorrock, English-Australian
singer-songwriter ·
1944 – Ron Swoboda, American baseball player and
sportscaster ·
1949 – Uwe Kliemann, German footballer, coach, and
manager ·
1949 – Andy Scott,
Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer ·
1951 – Stanley Clarke, American bass player and
composer ·
1952 – Athanassios S. Fokas,
Greek mathematician and academic ·
1952 – David Garrison, American actor and singer ·
1953 – Hal Lindes, American-English guitarist and
film score composer ·
1954 – Stephen Barlow,
English organist, composer, and conductor ·
1954 – Pierre
Charles, Dominican educator and politician, 5th Prime Minister
of Dominica (d. 2004) ·
1954 – Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian politician,
3rd President of Armenia ·
1954 – Wayne Swan, Australian academic and
politician, 14th Deputy
Prime Minister of Australia ·
1955 – Brian Vollmer, Canadian singer ·
1955 – Egils Levits, Latvian judge, jurist, 10th President of Latvia[20] ·
1956 – Volker Beck,
German hurdler and coach ·
1956 – David Lidington, English historian,
academic, and politician, Minister of
State for Europe ·
1956 – David Alan Grier, American actor, singer,
and comedian ·
1957 – Bud Black, American baseball player and
manager ·
1957 – Sterling Marlin, American race car driver ·
1958 – Pam Royle, British television presenter,
journalist and voice coach ·
1958 – Esa-Pekka Salonen,
Finnish conductor and composer ·
1959 – Vincent D'Onofrio,
American actor ·
1959 – Daniel Goldhagen, American political
scientist, author, and academic ·
1959 – Brendan Perry, English singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and producer ·
1959 – Sakis Tsiolis, Greek footballer and manager ·
1959 – Sandip
Verma, Baroness Verma, Indian-English businesswoman and politician ·
1960 – Jack McConnell, Scottish educator and
politician, 3rd First Minister
of Scotland ·
1960 – Murray Cook, Australian musician, actor,
songwriter and producer ·
1961 – Lynne Jolitz, American computer scientist
and programmer ·
1961 – Clive Nolan, English musician, composer and
producer ·
1962 – Tony Fernández,
Dominican baseball player ·
1962 – Julianne Regan, English singer-songwriter
and guitarist ·
1963 – Olha Bryzhina, Ukrainian sprinter ·
1963 – Rupert Graves, English actor, director, and
screenwriter ·
1963 – Yngwie Malmsteen, Swedish guitarist and
songwriter ·
1964 – Alexandra,
Countess of Frederiksborg ·
1964 – Mark Waters,
American director and producer ·
1965 – Steve Duchesne, Canadian-American ice hockey
player and coach ·
1965 – Cho Jae-hyun, South Korean actor[21] ·
1965 – Anna Levandi, Russian figure skater and
coach ·
1965 – Gary Pallister, English footballer and
sportscaster ·
1965 – Mitch Richmond, American basketball player ·
1966 – Mike Tyson, American boxer and actor ·
1967 – Patrik Bodén, Swedish javelin thrower ·
1967 – David Busst, English footballer and manager ·
1967 – Victoria Kaspi, American-Canadian
astrophysicist and academic ·
1968 – Phil Anselmo, American singer-songwriter and
producer ·
1969 – Sanath Jayasuriya,
Sri Lankan cricketer and politician ·
1969 – Uta Rohländer, German sprinter ·
1969 – Sébastien Rose,
Canadian director and screenwriter ·
1970 – Brian Bloom, American actor and screenwriter ·
1970 – Antonio Chimenti, Italian footballer and
manager ·
1970 – Mark Grudzielanek,
American baseball player and manager ·
1971 – Monica Potter, American actress ·
1972 – Sandra Cam, Belgian swimmer ·
1973 – Chan Ho Park, South Korean baseball player ·
1973 – Frank Rost, German footballer and manager ·
1974 – Hezekiél Sepeng,
South African runner ·
1975 – James Bannatyne, New Zealand footballer ·
1975 – Ralf Schumacher, German race car driver ·
1978 – Ben Cousins, Australian footballer ·
1978 – Patrick Ivuti, Kenyan runner ·
1978 – Claudio Rivalta, Italian footballer ·
1979 – Sylvain Chavanel, French cyclist ·
1980 – Rade Prica, Swedish footballer ·
1980 – Seyi Olofinjana, Nigerian footballer ·
1980 – Ryan ten Doeschate,
Dutch cricketer ·
1981 – Can Artam, Turkish race car driver ·
1981 – Matt Kirk, Canadian football player ·
1981 – Barbora Špotáková,
Czech javelin thrower ·
1981 – Ben Utecht, American football player ·
1982 – Lizzy Caplan, American actress ·
1982 – Ignacio Carrasco, Mexican footballer ·
1983 – Marcus Burghardt, German cyclist ·
1983 – Katherine Ryan, UK-based Canadian comedian
and presenter ·
1983 – Cheryl, English singer and TV personality ·
1984 – Fantasia Barrino, American singer-songwriter
and actress ·
1984 – Tunku Ismail Idris,
Crown Prince of Johor, Malaysia ·
1985 – Trevor Ariza, American basketball player[22] ·
1985 – Michael Phelps, American swimmer[23] ·
1985 – Fabiana Vallejos, Argentinian footballer ·
1986 – Alicia Fox, American wrestler, model, and
actress ·
1986 – Fredy Guarín, Colombian footballer ·
1986 – Nicola Pozzi, Italian footballer ·
1986 – Allegra Versace, Italian-American
businesswoman[24] ·
1987 – Ryan Cook,
American baseball player ·
1987 – Andrew Hedgman, New Zealand runner ·
1988 – Elisa Jordana, American singer-songwriter,
radio and TV personality ·
1989 – Asbel Kiprop, Kenyan runner ·
1989 – Steffen Liebig, German rugby player ·
1989 – David
Myers, Australian footballer ·
1990 – N, South Korean singer ·
1998 – Tom
Davies, English footballer Deaths[edit]
·
350 – Nepotianus, Roman ruler ·
710 – Erentrude, Frankish abbess ·
888 – Ćthelred,
archbishop of Canterbury ·
945 – Ki no Tsurayuki, Japanese writer and poet
(b. 872) ·
1181 – Hugh
de Kevelioc, 5th Earl of Chester, Welsh politician (b. 1147) ·
1224 – Adolf of Osnabrück,
German monk and bishop (b. 1185) ·
1278 – Pierre de la Broce,
French courtier ·
1337 – Eleanor de Clare, English noblewoman (b.
1290) ·
1364 – Arnošt of Pardubice,
Czech archbishop (b. 1297) ·
1538 – Charles II,
Duke of Guelders (b. 1467) ·
1522 – Johann Reuchlin, German humanist and Hebrew
scholar (b. 1455) ·
1607 – Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and
historian (b. 1538) ·
1649 – Simon Vouet, French painter (b. 1590) ·
1660 – William Oughtred, English minister and
mathematician (b. 1575) ·
1666 – Alexander Brome, English poet and playwright
(b. 1620) ·
1670 – Henrietta of England (b.
1644) ·
1704 – John Quelch,
English pirate (b. 1665) ·
1708 – Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1684) ·
1709 – Edward Lhuyd, Welsh botanist, linguist, and
geographer (b. 1660) ·
1785 – James Oglethorpe, English general and
politician, 1st Colonial
Governor of Georgia (b. 1696) ·
1796 – Abraham Yates Jr.,
American lawyer and politician (b. 1724) ·
1857 – Alcide d'Orbigny,
French zoologist and paleontologist (b. 1802) ·
1882 – Charles J. Guiteau,
American preacher and lawyer, assassin of James A. Garfield (b.
1841) ·
1882 – Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian
photographer and businessman (b. 1827) ·
1890 – Samuel Parkman
Tuckerman, American organist and composer (b. 1819) ·
1908 – Thomas Hill,
American painter (b. 1829) ·
1913 – Alphonse Kirchhoffer,
French fencer (b. 1873) ·
1916 – Eunice Eloisae
Gibbs Allyn, American correspondent, author, and poet (b. 1847) ·
1917 – Antonio de La
Gándara, French painter and illustrator (b. 1861) ·
1917 – Dadabhai Naoroji, Parsi intellectual,
educator, cotton trader, and an early Indian political and social leader (b.
1825) ·
1919 – John
William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, English physicist and
academic, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1842) ·
1932 – Bruno Kastner, German actor, producer, and
screenwriter (b. 1890) ·
1934 – Karl Ernst, German soldier (b. 1904) ·
1934 – Erich Klausener, German soldier and
politician (b. 1885) ·
1934 – Gustav Ritter von
Kahr, German lawyer and politician, Minister-President
of Bavaria (b. 1862) ·
1934 – Gregor Strasser, German lieutenant and
politician (b. 1892) ·
1934 – Kurt von Schleicher,
German general and politician, 23rd Chancellor
of Germany (b. 1882) ·
1941 – Yefim Fomin, Belarusian politician (b. 1909) ·
1941 – Aleksander Tőnisson,
Estonian general and politician, 5th Estonian Minister
of War (b. 1875) ·
1948 – Prince Sabahaddin,
Turkish-Swiss sociologist and academic (b. 1879) ·
1949 – Édouard
Alphonse James de Rothschild, French financier and polo player (b.
1868) ·
1951 – Yrjö Saarela, Finnish wrestler and coach (b.
1884) ·
1953 – Elsa Beskow, Swedish author and illustrator
(b. 1874) ·
1953 – Charles William
Miller, Brazilian footballer and civil servant (b. 1874) ·
1954 – Andrass Samuelsen,
Faroese politician, 1st Prime
Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1873) ·
1956 – Thorleif Lund, Norwegian actor (b. 1880) ·
1959 – José Vasconcelos,
Mexican philosopher and politician (b. 1882) ·
1961 – Lee de Forest, American inventor, invented
the audion tube (b.
1873) ·
1966 – Giuseppe Farina, Italian race car driver (b.
1906) ·
1966 – Margery Allingham,
English author of detective fiction (b. 1904) ·
1968 – Ernst Marcus,
German zoologist (b. 1893) ·
1971 – Georgi Asparuhov, Bulgarian footballer (b.
1943) ·
1971 – Herbert Biberman, American director and
screenwriter (b. 1900) ·
1971 – Georgy Dobrovolsky Ukrainian
pilot and astronaut (b. 1928) ·
1971 – Nikola Kotkov, Bulgarian footballer (b.
1938) ·
1971 – Viktor Patsayev, Kazakh engineer and
astronaut (b. 1933) ·
1971 – Vladislav Volkov, Russian engineer and
astronaut (b. 1935) ·
1973 – Nancy Mitford, English journalist and author
(b. 1904) ·
1973 – Vasyl Velychkovsky,
Ukrainian-Canadian bishop and martyr (b. 1903) ·
1974 – Alberta Williams
King, Civil rights activist (b. 1904)[25] ·
1976 – Firpo Marberry, American baseball player and
umpire (b. 1898) ·
1984 – Lillian Hellman, American author and
playwright (b. 1905) ·
1985 – Haruo Remeliik, Palauan politician,
1st President of Palau (b.
1933) ·
1995 – Georgy Beregovoy, Ukrainian general and
astronaut (b. 1921) ·
1995 – Gale Gordon, American actor and voice artist
(b. 1906) ·
1996 – Lakis Petropoulos,
Greek footballer and manager (b. 1932) ·
2001 – Chet Atkins, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and producer (b. 1924) ·
2001 – Joe Henderson, American saxophonist and
composer (b. 1937) ·
2002 – Chico Xavier, Brazilian medium and author
(b. 1910) ·
2003 – Buddy Hackett, American actor and comedian
(b. 1924) ·
2003 – Robert McCloskey, American author and
illustrator (b. 1915) ·
2004 – Eddie Burns, Australian rugby league player
(b. 1916) ·
2007 – Sahib Singh Verma,
Indian librarian and politician, 4th Chief
Minister of Delhi (b. 1943) ·
2009 – Pina Bausch, German dancer, choreographer,
and director (b. 1940) ·
2009 – Harve Presnell, American actor and singer
(b. 1933) ·
2012 – Michael
Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun, English-Australian
politician (b. 1942) ·
2012 – Yitzhak Shamir, Israeli politician,
7th Prime
Minister of Israel (b. 1915) ·
2012 – Michael J. Ybarra,
American journalist and author (b. 1966) ·
2013 – Alan
Campbell, Baron Campbell of Alloway, English lawyer and judge (b.
1917) ·
2013 – Akpor Pius Ewherido,
Nigerian politician (b. 1963) ·
2013 – Kathryn
Morrison, American educator and politician (b. 1942) ·
2013 – Thompson Oliha, Nigerian footballer (b.
1968) ·
2013 – Keith Seaman, Australian politician,
29th Governor of
South Australia (b. 1920) ·
2014 – Frank Cashen, American businessman (b. 1925) ·
2014 – Paul Mazursky, American actor, director,
producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930) ·
2014 – Željko
Šturanović, Montenegrin lawyer and politician, 31st Prime
Minister of Montenegro (b. 1960) ·
2015 – Charles W. Bagnal,
American general (b. 1934) ·
2015 – Robert Dewar, English-American computer
scientist and academic (b. 1945) ·
2015 – Arthur Porter,
Canadian physician and academic (b. 1956) ·
2015 – Leonard Starr, American author and
illustrator (b. 1925) ·
2017 – Barry Norman, English television presenter
(b. 1933) ·
2017 – Simone Veil, French lawyer and politician
(b. 1927)[26] Holidays and observances[edit]
·
Christian feast day: o Martial o First
Martyrs of the Church of Rome o June
30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) ·
Armed Forces
Day (Guatemala) ·
Asteroid Day (International
observance) ·
General Prayer Day (Central African Republic) ·
Independence Day (Democratic Republic of the Congo),
celebrates the independence of Democratic
Republic of the Congo from Belgium in 1960. ·
Philippine–Spanish
Friendship Day (Philippines) ·
Teachers' Day (Dominican Republic) |
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