June 30 Holidays & National Days & Fun Days | June 30 Calendar
June 30th Daily Holidays include:
- Asteroid Day
- Drive Your Corvette to Work Day – June 30, 2023 (Closest Friday to June 30th)
- Leap Second Time Adjustment Day
- Meteor Day
- National Food Truck Day – June 30, 2023 (Last Friday in June)
- National Ice Cream Soda Day
- National Organization for Women Day
- National Outfit of the Day Day
June 30: Famous Birthdays
- June 30, 1919 – Ed Yost, American inventor who invented the hot air balloon (d. 2007)
- June 30, 1971 – Monica Potter, American actress (Con Air, Patch Adams, Parenthood)
- June 30, 1985 – Michael Phelps, American swimmer who is the most decorated Olympian of all times with a total of 28 medals
June 30: Historical Events
- June 30, 1805 – The U.S. Congress organizes the Michigan Territory
- June 30, 1864 – Yosemite Valley in California is granted for public use, resort, and recreation by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln
- June 30, 1882 – Charles J. Guiteau is hanged in Washington D.C. after he assassinated U.S. President James Garfield
- June 30, 1906 – The Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act is passed by the U.S. Congress
- June 30, 1937 – The world’s first emergency telephone number (999), is introduced in London
- June 30, 1953 – The first Chevrolet Corvette is made in Flint, Michigan
- June 30, 1956 – 128 are killed when a TWA Super Constellation collides with a United Airlines DC-7 above the Grand Canyon in Arizona
- June 30, 1960 – Congo gains independence from Belgium
- June 30, 1966 – The U.S. largest feminist organization, The National Organization for Women is founded
- June 30, 1971 – Ohio ratifies the 26th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
- June 30, 1977 – The Southeast Asia Treat Organization disbands
- June 30, 1985 – Thirty nine American hostages are freed in Beirut after being hijacked on TWA Flight 847 and held for 17 days
- June 30, 1990 – East and West Germany merge their economies
- June 30, 2013 – Nineteen firefighters die during a wildfire in Yarnell, Arizona
- June 30, 2019 – President Donald Trump becomes the first sitting U.S. President to visit North Korea
June 30: Music Events
- June 30, 1971 – San Francisco’s Fillmore West concert hall closes down
- June 30, 1973 – Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) by George Harrison hits #1 on the US singles chart
- June 30, 2000 – Nine people are crushed to death at a Pearl Jam concert at Denmark’s Roskilde Festival when the crowd rushes the stage
- June 30, 2001 – The Rockabilly Hall of Fame opens in Jackson, Tennessee
June 30: Astrological Sign
The Astrological Sign for June 30 is Cancer.
June Birthstone:
What is the June Birthstone? Pearl
The June birthstones are pearl, alexandrite and moonstone. With so many attractive options, individuals with June birthdays can have a birthstone that fits their mood or budget, due to the different colors and price points these gems offer.
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