30 June
June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining.
Events
Births
- 1470 - Charles VIII of France, King of France (d. 1498)
- 1685 - Dominikus Zimmermann, master builder (d. 1766)
- 1775 - Paul de Barras, politician (d. 1829)
- 1789 - Horace Vernet, painter and graphic artist (d. 1863)
- 1807 - Friedrich Theodor von Vischer, narrator, lyricist, philosopher (d. 1887)
- 1817 - Joseph Dalton Hooker, botanist (d. 1911)
- 1843 - Ernst Mason Satow, author (d. 1929)
- 1891 - Man Mountain Dean, professional wrestler (d. 1953)
- 1893 - Walter Ulbricht, politician (d. 1973)
- 1899 - Harry Shields, jazz musician (d. 1971)
- 1911 - Czesław Miłosz, Polish poet, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1980 (d. August 14, 2004)
- 1917 - Susan Hayward, actress (d. 1975)
- 1917 - Lena Horne, actress and singer
- 1934 - Harry Blackstone, Junior, magician (d. 1997)
- 1943 - Florence Ballard, singer; member of the Supremes (d. 1976)
- 1944 - Raymond Moody, parapsychologist
- 1959 - Vincent D'Onofrio, actor (Full Metal Jacket, Ed Wood, Law & Order: Criminal Intent)
- 1962 - Tony Fernandez, baseball player
- 1963 - Yngwie J. Malmsteen, guitarist
- 1966 - Mike Tyson, world champion boxer
- 1973 - Chan Ho Park, Korean baseball pitcher
- 1975 - Ralf Schumacher, Formula 1 driver, brother of Michael Schumacher
- 1985 - Michael Phelps, American swimmer
- 1985 - Fabiana Vallejos, Argentine soccer player
Deaths
- 1934 - Ernst Röhm, Nazi government official
- 1961 - Lee DeForest, American inventor
- 1971 - Viktor Patsayev, Georgi Dobrovolski, and Vladislav Volkov, cosmonauts on Soyuz 11
- 1984 - Lillian Hellman, playwright
- 1993 - George "Spanky" McFarland, actor
- 1995 - Gale Gordon, actor
- 1995 - Georgi Beregovoi, cosmonaut
- 2001 - Chet Atkins, country and western musician
Holidays and observances
June 29 - July 1 - May 30 - July 30 -- listing of all days
