June 30: What Happened on This Day in History
June 30th marks the 181st day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 182nd in case of leap years). There are 184 days remaining until the end of the year.
Discover what happened on June 30th in history, famous birthdays on June 30th, celebrities died on this day, the day of the week and the zodiac sign associated to June 30.
What happened on June 30?
Here's what happened on June 30th in history:
- 2022: NATO leaders officially extended membership invitations to Finland and Sweden, marking a significant geopolitical shift after Turkey withdrew its previous objections to their membership.
- 2019: During the 2018-19 Sudanese Protests, ten people were killed in violent clashes between civilian protesters and the Sudanese army, highlighting the ongoing political tensions in the country.
- 2009: Pina Bausch, the renowned German choreographer who revolutionized modern dance and performance art, passed away. Born in 1940, she was a pivotal figure in contemporary dance and theatrical expression.
- 2007: Norwegian engineer and boat designer Jan Herman Linge passed away. Known for his significant contributions to maritime engineering and design, Linge was a notable figure in Norwegian technical innovation.
- 2005: The Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) is passed by the United States, potentially reshaping economic relations in the region.
- 2003: Intel Corporation debuts the Itanium 2 processor, a significant milestone in computer processor technology, marking continued advancement in high-performance computing architecture.
- 1980: West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt traveled to Moscow for high-level diplomatic discussions, representing a significant moment in Cold War-era diplomatic relations between West Germany and the Soviet Union. This visit likely involved negotiations on trade, political cooperation, and potential easing of tensions between the two nations during a period of significant geopolitical complexity.
- 1979: The short-lived disco musical 'Got To Go Disco' concluded its run at the Minskoff Theater in New York City after just 8 performances, reflecting the rapidly changing entertainment trends of the late 1970s.
- 1974: The 2nd du Maurier Golf Classic (also known as the Peter Jackson Classic) took place, with Carole Jo Skala participating in the tournament.
- 1973: The Burns & Schreiber Comedy Hour, a television variety show, was broadcast, contributing to the entertainment landscape of early 1970s television.
What famous birthdays are on June 30?
On June 30th there are the following famous birthdays:
![Marton Csokas]()
Marton Csokas (1966)Marton Csokas is a prominent New Zealand actor known for his versatile roles in major film franchises like The Lord of the Rings and action...
![Mike Tyson]()
Mike Tyson (1966)Mike Tyson is a legendary heavyweight boxing champion known for his extraordinary power, speed, and dominance in the ring during the late...
![Lena Horne]()
Lena Horne (1917)Pioneering African American actress and singer who broke racial barriers in Hollywood, known for her extraordinary talent, classic beauty,...
![Susan Hayward]()
Susan Hayward (1917)Acclaimed Hollywood actress who won an Oscar for her powerful performances, particularly in biographical dramas.
![Otto Sander]()
Otto Sander (1941)Renowned German actor famous for his iconic roles in Wim Wenders' films, particularly as the angel Cassiel in 'Wings of Desire' and...
![Mark Waters]()
Mark Waters (1964)Mark Waters is an accomplished American film director and producer known for directing popular comedies like 'Mean Girls' and 'Freaky...
![Lizzy Caplan]()
Lizzy Caplan (1982)Lizzy Caplan is an accomplished American actress known for her roles in comedy and drama, who experienced personal tragedy early in life...
![Vahina Giocante]()
Vahina Giocante (1981)French actress born to an Andalusian mother and Corsican father, who transitioned from ballet dancer to film actress, debuting in 'Marie...
![Rupert Graves]()
Rupert Graves (1963)British actor known for his roles in critically acclaimed films like 'A Room with a View', 'Maurice', and 'Damage', with a significant...
![Rick Gonzalez]()
Rick Gonzalez (1979)Rick Gonzalez is an American actor known for his notable roles in popular movies and TV series like Coach Carter, Arrow, and Mr.
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Who died on June 30?
On June 30th the following celebrities died:
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Gale Gordon (1995)Gale Gordon was a prominent American character actor best known for his comedic roles in classic television sitcoms, particularly as Mr.
![Margaux Hemingway]()
Margaux Hemingway (1996)Margaux Hemingway was a prominent American model and actress from the famous Hemingway literary family.
![Phyllis Hyman]()
Phyllis Hyman (1995)Renowned R&B and jazz singer known for her powerful voice and emotional performances, who tragically died by suicide at age 45.
![Buddy Hackett]()
Buddy Hackett (2003)Renowned American comedian and actor known for his stand-up comedy and roles in films like 'The Love Bug' and 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad...
![Harve Presnell]()
Harve Presnell (2009)American actor and singer known for his powerful baritone voice and notable performances in musical theatre, including memorable roles in...
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- Simone Veil (2017)
Prominent French politician, Holocaust survivor, and human rights advocate who played a crucial role in French and European politics.
- Alberta King (1974)
Alberta King was a prominent civil rights activist and the mother of Martin Luther King Jr.
- Lillian Hellman (1984)
Lillian Hellman was a prominent American playwright and screenwriter who significantly influenced 20th-century theater with her socially...
What day of the year is June 30?
June 30th marks the 181st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 182nd in case of leap years).
There are 184 days remaining until the end of the year.
June 30th is the 30th day of the month of June.
What day of the week is June 30?
On June 30th, 2025 the day of the week is Monday.
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What zodiac sign is associated with the day June 30?
The zodiac sign associated with June 30th is Cancer according to the Western Zodiac.
