About June 30

June 30, 2023 is the 181st day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 184 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

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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 225 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.
  • 1520 –
    Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés fight their way out of Tenochtitlan.
  • 1651 –
    The Deluge: Khmelnytsky Uprising – the Battle of Beresteczko ends with a Polish victory.
  • 1758 –
    Seven Years’ War: The Battle of Domstadtl takes place.
  • 1882 –
    Charles J. Guiteau is hanged in Washington, D.C. for the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield.
  • 1886 –
    The first transcontinental train trip across Canada departs from Montreal. It arrives in Port Moody, British Columbia on July 4.
  • 1906 –
    The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
  • 1908 –
    The Tunguska event occurs in remote Siberia.
  • 1921 –
    U.S. President Warren G. Harding appoints former President William Howard Taft Chief Justice of the United States.
  • 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.
  • 1944 –
    World War II: The Battle of Cherbourg ends with the fall of the strategically valuable port to American forces.
  • 1966 –
    The National Organization for Women, the United States’ largest feminist organization, is founded.
  • 1969 –
    Nigeria bans Red Cross aid to Biafra.
  • 1972 –
    The first leap second is added to the UTC time system.
  • 1977 –
    The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization disbands.
  • 1986 –
    The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Bowers v. Hardwick that states can outlaw homosexual acts between consenting adults.
  • 1990 –
    East Germany and West Germany merge their economies.
  • 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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