June 30

Events

 * -, of the , is defeated and killed by troops of the  , in.
 * - between the duke of  and the Swiss cantons.
 * - The are expelled from.
 * - King is seriously injured in a jousting match against.
 * - The ends with a  victory.
 * - The issue the, beginning the struggle for  independence from  which would culminate in the.
 * - The organizes.
 * - French acrobat crosses  on a tightrope.
 * -  grants  to  for "public use, resort and recreation."
 * - hanged in  for the shooting death of.
 * - The first transcontinental train trip across departs from . It arrives in  on  of the same year.
 * - publishes the article "", where he introduces.
 * - The passes the  and.
 * - The occurs in.
 * - The hits, killing 28. It remains Canada's deadliest tornado event.
 * - U.S. President appoints former President  chief justice of the United States.
 * - The, 's violent purge of his political rivals in , takes place.
 * - The holds its first congress.
 * - The ends with the fall of the strategically valuable port to  forces.
 * - airs on television for the first time.
 * - The first rolls off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan.
 * - A  and a    collide above the  in, , killing all 128 on the two planes.
 * - gains independence from.
 * - : a car bomb, intended for boss, kills seven police and military officers near.
 * - bans  aid to.
 * - The crew of the  spacecraft are killed when their air supply escapes through a faulty valve.
 * 1971  -  ratifies the, lowering the voting age to 18, thereby putting the amendment into effect.
 * - +1 was added to the  time system.
 * - wins the  title at, the last  champion at the  to date.
 * - Thirty-nine American hostages from a hijacked TWA jetliner are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days.
 * - The rules that states could outlaw homosexual acts between consenting adults.
 * - The Royal Canadian Mint introduces the $1 coin, known as the
 * - French archbishop is excommunicated by the Catholic church.
 * - and   merge their economies.
 * - Former Prime Minister joins the House of Lords as Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven.
 * - First book is published.
 * 1997  - The    over  to the.
 * - legalizes.
 * - in, believed to be a terrorist attack.
 * - in, believed to be a terrorist attack.

Births

 * -, English politician (d. )
 * - (d. )
 * - (d. )
 * -, Irish general (d. )
 * -, British writer (d. )
 * -, French politician (d. )
 * -, French painter and graphic artist (d. )
 * -, English poet (d. )
 * -, German narrator, lyricist, and philosopher (d. )
 * -, British botanist (d. )
 * -, Indian industrialist (d. )
 * -, British diplomat (d. )
 * -, French author (d. )
 * -, American professional wrestler (d. )
 * 1891  -, American professional wrestler (d. )
 * -, German Nazi leader (d. )
 * -, German politician (d. )
 * -, American actress (d. )
 * 1899  -, American jazz clarinetist (d. )
 * -, English footballer (d. )
 * 1906  -, American film actor and director (d. )
 * -, British writer (d. )
 * -, laureate (d. )
 * -, German aeronautical engineer (d. )
 * 1912  -  - Owner of the  (d. )
 * -, owner of the (d. )
 * -, 32nd Colombian President (d. )
 * -, American actress (d. )
 * 1917  -, American actress and singer
 * -, American inventor (d. )
 * -, laureate
 * -, American screenwriter (d. )
 * -, Flemish neo-Nazi (d. )
 * 1931  -, American jazz pianist  (d. )
 * -, Italian actress
 * 1933  -, Canadian ice hockey player
 * -, American magician (d. )
 * -, American actress
 * 1936  -, American folk singer/songwriter (d. )
 * -, Greek singer (d. )
 * -, Mexican poet
 * -, American folksinger (d. )
 * -, South African cricket player
 * -, Canadian ice hockey player
 * -, American singer (d. )
 * -, American parapsychologist
 * 1944  -, American professional wrestler
 * 1944  -, American baseball player
 * -, British actor
 * -, American musician
 * -, and  actor
 * 1952  -, Greek mathematician
 * -, British-American musician
 * -, (d. )
 * -, American actor and comedian
 * -, American Nascar driver
 * -, Finnish conductor and composer
 * -, American actor
 * 1959  -, British musician
 * -, Australian children's singer
 * -, Dominican baseball player
 * -, Swedish guitarist
 * -, Former , now
 * -, American basketball player
 * 1965  -, French Canadian ice hockey player
 * 1965  -, former English football player
 * -, American former boxer
 * 1966  -, New Zealand actor
 * -, American musician
 * -, Sri Lankan cricketer
 * -, baseball player
 * -, Mexican actress
 * 1971  -, American actress
 * -, English celebrity chef
 * -, player
 * -, German race car driver
 * -, famous packaging engineer
 * 1977  -, baseball player (New Mexico)
 * -, ex-husband of
 * -, Hasidic Jewish Reggae Rapper
 * 1979  -, Hispanic-American actor
 * -, Turkish racing driver
 * 1981  -, Canadian football Player
 * 1981  -, Polish kayaker
 * -, American guitarist
 * 1982  -, British musician
 * 1982  -, American actress (, 2004)
 * -, British drummer
 * 1983  -, American football player
 * 1983  -, British musician
 * 1983  -, British singer
 * -, American singer
 * 1984  -, Costa Rican footballer
 * -, Polish classical pianist
 * 1985  -, American swimmer
 * 1985  -, Argentine footballer
 * 1985  -, American rapper/singer
 * 1985  -, American rapper/singer

Deaths

 * -, English politician (b. )
 * -, Archbishop of Prague (b. )
 * -, Duke of Guelders (b. )
 * -, Turkish Janissary
 * -, Italian cardinal and historian (b. )
 * -, English mathematician (b. )
 * -, English poet (b. )
 * -, Princess of England, Scotland, and Ireland (b. )
 * -, a was hanged (b. )
 * -, Welsh scientist (b. )
 * -, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. )
 * -, American Continental Congressman (b. )
 * -, French naturalist (b. )
 * -, American assassin of President (b. )
 * -, American composer (b. )
 * -, English physicist, laureate (b. )
 * -, (b. )
 * -, father of football in Brazil (b. )
 * -, Mexican writer and politician (b. )
 * -, American inventor (b. )
 * -, Italian race car driver (b. )
 * -, Jewish American screenwriter and film director (b. )
 * 1971  - Crew of Soyuz 11
 * (b. )
 * (b. )
 * (b. )
 * -, American engineer and politician (b. )
 * -, baseball player (b. )
 * -, American playwright (b. )
 * -, American actor (b. )
 * 1993  -, Hong Kong singer (b. )
 * -, American actor (b. )
 * 1995  -, Soviet cosmonaut  (b. )
 * 1995  -, American jazz vocalist  (b. )
 * -, wrestler (b. )
 * -, American guitarist (b. )
 * 2001  -, American jazz saxophonist (b. )
 * -, popular medium in ´s movement (b. )
 * -, American comic (b. )
 * 2003  -, American children's book writer and illustrator (b. )
 * -, German satirist (b. )
 * -, Indian politician and former Chief Minister of (b. )
 * -, Indian politician and former Chief Minister of (b. )

Holidays and observances

 * in the.
 * of the.

Liturgical feasts

 * (died 1224)
 * Blessed
 * (died 670)
 * (died 670)