About June 30
June 30, 2024 is the 182nd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 184 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
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Cancer is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 213 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On June 30
- 1422 –Battle of Arbedo between the duke of Milan and the Swiss cantons.
- 1651 –The Deluge: Khmelnytsky Uprising – the Battle of Beresteczko ends with a Polish victory.
- 1758 –Seven Years’ War: The Battle of Domstadtl takes place.
- 1794 –Native American forces under Blue Jacket attack Fort Recovery.
- 1805 –The U.S. Congress organizes the Michigan Territory.
- 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.
- 1905 –Albert Einstein publishes the article On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, in which he introduces special relativity.
- 1906 –The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
- 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.
- 1935 –The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its first congress.
- 1936 –Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia appeals for aid to the League of Nations against Italy’s invasion of his country.
- 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 –Congo gains independence from Belgium.
- 1968 –Pope Paul VI issues the Credo of the People of God.
- 1969 –Nigeria bans Red Cross aid to Biafra.
- 1971 –The crew of the Soviet Soyuz 11 spacecraft are killed when their air supply escapes through a faulty valve.
- 1972 –The first leap second is added to the UTC time system.
- 1991 –32 miners are killed when a coal mine catches fire in the Donbass region of Ukraine and releases toxic gas.
- 2009 –Yemenia Flight 626 crashes into the Indian Ocean, near Comoros, killing all but one of the 153 passengers and crew on board.
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