What happened on Wednesday June 30, 1926?

Here's what happened on June 30, 1926:

• Alan Cobham's Australia Survey Flight English aviator Alan Cobham embarked on an ambitious round-trip survey flight from England to Australia in a de Havilland seaplane, representing a significant milestone in early 20th-century aviation exploration and technological advancement.
• Birth of Paul Berg Paul Berg, a renowned American chemist who would later win the Nobel Prize, was born on this day. Berg would become a pioneering molecular biologist and biochemist, making significant contributions to genetic engineering and recombinant DNA technology.
• Assassination Plot Against King Alfonso XIII French police successfully thwarted a serious assassination attempt targeting King Alfonso XIII of Spain during his diplomatic visit to France, preventing a potential international incident and protecting the Spanish monarch's life.
• Leadership Change in Canadian Progressive Party Robert Forke stepped down from his leadership position in the Progressive Party of Canada, marking a significant moment of political transition in early 20th-century Canadian politics.

Events in 1926

June 30, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 30, 1926

Newspapers from Jun. 30, 1926

June 30, 1926 was a Wednesday and it was the 181st day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 30, 1926 can also be written as 6/30/1926 in the US and as 30/6/1926 in UK and Europe.

June 30, 1926 in June 1926 calendar

Famous people born on June 30, 1926:

• Paul Berg

  Eminent American biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking work in academic sciences, making significant...

• Peter Alexander

  Renowned Austrian entertainer who rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s as a singer, actor, and television host.

Famous people born in 1926

Famous people born on June 30th

Famous people died on June 30, 1926:

• Lionel Royer
• Lauro Severiano Müller
• Giuseppe Salvatore Scatti

Famous people who died in 1926

Famous people who died on June 30th

June 30, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 30, 1926 was Sorry and Blue by Jean Goldkette & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

1. Jean Goldkette & His Orchestra - Sorry and Blue
2. Ted Lewis & His Band - I've Found a New Baby

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 30, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 30, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 30, 1926 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 30, 1926 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 30, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 11:49 pm and setting at 11:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 25, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Jul 25, 1926.

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Your place in the Universe on June 30, 1926

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Someone born on June 30, 1926 is:

98 years 9 months old,

or 1185 months and 24 days old,

or 5156 weeks

or 36092 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 30, 1926?

There are 68 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 30, 1926?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on June 30, 1926.

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