What happened on
June 30?
People born on June 30 are known to be charming and confident, with a natural ability to make others feel at ease. They're also known for their creativity and love of taking risks. As a fire sign, they can be a bit impulsive at times, but their enthusiasm and energy make them a joy to be around.
Historical Events
A massive explosion, known as the Tunguska event, occurred in a remote area of Siberia, flattening millions of trees over 800 square miles.
The first Chevrolet Corvette rolled off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan.
The National Organization for Women (NOW) was founded in the United States.
The United Kingdom transferred sovereignty over Hong Kong to China.
Spain became the third country to legalize same-sex marriage.
Famous Birthdays
Playing Cersei Lannister in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
Being a former professional boxer and the youngest heavyweight champion of the world at the time.
Being an American actor and comedian, best known for his work on the sketch comedy show In Living Color.
#1 Songs on This Date
June 30 is the last day of the first half of the year and also the day when the Earth is at its farthest point from the Sun in its elliptical orbit.