Disasters with highest death tolls - Tunguska Event
Time: Tuesday Jun 30, 1908
Place: Podkamennaya Tunguska River, Siberia, Russian Empire
Details: The Tunguska event was a large explosion that occurred near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River in Yeniseysk Governorate (now Krasnoyarsk Krai), Russia, on the morning of 30 June 1908 (NS). The explosion over the sparsely populated Eastern Siberian Taiga flattened 2,000 square kilometres (770 square miles) of forest, and may have caused up to three human casualties.
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Mamluks-Al-Ashraf Janbalat was a Mamluk sultan of Egypt in 1500
Saturday Jun 30, 1500 - Cairo, Egypt


Napoleon-French recrossed the Danube
Friday Jun 30, 1809 - Austria


Simón Bolívar-Bolívar lost control of San Felipe Castle along with its ammunition stores
Tuesday Jun 30, 1812 - San Felipe Castle, Puerto Cabello, Carabobo


1905 Russian Revolution-Governor-General of Finland killed
Thursday Jun 30, 1904 - Helsinki, Finland (Then Russian Empire)


Red Summer-Small disturbance in San Francisco
Monday Jun 30, 1919 - San Francisco, California, U.S.


Adolf Hitler-The Night of the Long Knives
Saturday Jun 30, 1934 - Germany


Charles de Gaulle-Admiral Muselier joined the Free French
Sunday Jun 30, 1940 - France


Chinese Civil War-The Communists counterattacked
Monday Jun 30, 1947 - China


First Indochina War-The First U.S. Supplies For Indochina Were Delivered
Friday Jun 30, 1950 - Vietnam


Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip was promoted to commander
Monday Jun 30, 1952 - United Kingdom


Communist insurgency in Sarawak-Goodsir Plan
Wednesday Jun 30, 1965 - Sarawak, Malaysia


Michael Phelps-Birth
Sunday Jun 30, 1985 - Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.


1989 Tiananmen Square protests-Finalizing The Order For The Enforcement of Martial Law
Friday Jun 30, 1989 at 04:30:00 PM - Beijing, China


Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Skirmishing continued
Sunday Jun 30, 1991 - Slovenia


Margaret Thatcher-Member of the House of Lords
Tuesday Jun 30, 1992 - England


Mongolian Revolution of 1990-A Democratic Union Coalition For The First Time Succeeded In Winning The Majority
Sunday Jun 30, 1996 - Mongolia


Kobe Bryant-Bryant traded
Sunday Jun 30, 1996 - Los Angeles,U.S.


1997 Asian financial crisis-A Promise
Monday Jun 30, 1997 - Thailand


Ronaldinho-World Cup 2002
Sunday Jun 30, 2002 - International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan


Kaká-World Cup 2002
Sunday Jun 30, 2002 - Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan


Bank of America-Bank of America announced it would purchase credit card giant MBNA
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Xanana Gusmão-The June 2007 Parliamentary Election
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Kaká-Kaká had his Milan contract terminated
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Xiaomi-Brazil expansion
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Theresa May-Announcement her candidacy for the leadership of the Conservative Party
Thursday Jun 30, 2016 - England


Uber-Uber launches in Kiev
Thursday Jun 30, 2016 - Kiev, Ukraine


Nike, Inc.-Phil Knight Officially Stepped Down
Thursday Jun 30, 2016 - Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.


Nokia-Gregory Lee became Nokia Technologies CEO and President
Friday Jun 30, 2017 - Espoo, Finland


Narendra Damodardas Modi-17 different taxes
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Cristiano Ronaldo-Portugal was eliminated following a 2–1 defeat to Uruguay in the last 16
Saturday Jun 30, 2018 - Fisht Olympic Stadium, Krasnodar Krai, Russia


Lionel Messi-Eliminated against France
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Donald Trump-Brief talks in the Korean Demilitarized Zone
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Dominikus Zimmermann Birth
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Executions of John Quelch
Monday Jun 30, 1704 - Boston

John Gay Birth
Saturday Jun 30, 1685 - Barnstaple

Franois-Jean Birth
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Ji Antonn Benda Birth
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Albert Einstein-Lecturer at Bern
1908 - Bern, Switzerland


Xinhai Revolution-The Imperial Resident In Lhasa
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Franklin D. Roosevelt-First Job
1908 - New York, U.S.


Xinhai Revolution-The Revolutionaries began To Shift Their Call To The New Armies
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John Maynard Keynes-Return to Cambridge
1908 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom


Marcus Garvey-Mother died
Mar, 1908 - Kingston, Jamaica


Plague-Plague infection is first reported in Ecuador and Venezuela
1908 - Ecuador and Venezuela


Xinhai Revolution-Qin-lian Uprising
Friday Mar 27, 1908 - Qinzhou, Guangxi, China


Winston Churchill-Churchill was appointed President of the Board of Trade
Wednesday Apr 8, 1908 - London, England, United Kingdom


Winston Churchill-Churchill lost the Manchester North West
Friday Apr 24, 1908 - England, United Kingdom


Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Birth
Tuesday Apr 28, 1908 - Zwittau, Moravia, Austria-Hungary (Now: Czech Republic)


Xinhai Revolution-Hekou Uprising
Thursday Apr 30, 1908 - Hekou, Honghe, Yunnan, China


The Wright brothers-First fixed-wing aircraft passenger on a few short flights
Thursday May 14, 1908 - U.S.


Carter G. Woodson-Woodson attended the University of Chicago
1908 - University of Chicago, Illinois, U.S.


Library of Congress-Schatz collection of early opera librettos
1908 - Washington D.C., U.S.


Juneteenth-Texas and all former Confederate states passed new constitutions or amendments that effectively disenfranchised black people
1908 - U.S.


Flag of the United States-Star for Oklahoma
Saturday Jul 4, 1908 - U.S.


Father's Day-The First observance of a day honoring fathers
Sunday Jul 5, 1908 - Fairmont, West Virginia, U.S.


Ottoman Empire-Young Turk Revolution
Jul, 1908 - Ottoman Empire


Armenian Genocide-Armenians' hopes for equality in the Ottoman Empire brightened when a coup d'état staged by officers in the Ottoman Third Army
Friday Jul 24, 1908 - Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Now Thessaloniki, Greece)


Titanic-Drawings
Wednesday Jul 29, 1908 - Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom


The Wright brothers-Some newspapers that called him a "bluffeur"
Saturday Aug 8, 1908 - Le Mans, France


Wind turbine-The Spread in U.S.
1908 - U.S.


The Wright brothers-Demonstrating another nearly identical Flyer to the United States Army
Thursday Sep 3, 1908 - Virginia, U.S.


The Wright brothers-The First hour-long flight
Wednesday Sep 9, 1908 - U.S.


Ottoman Empire-Austria-Hungary officially annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The Wright brothers-The First airplane crash fatality
Thursday Sep 17, 1908 - U.S.


Plane Accidents-The first powered aircraft crash
Thursday Sep 17, 1908 - Fort Myer, Virginia, U.S.


Winston Churchill-Churchill and Clementine Hozier married
Sep, 1908 - London, England, United Kingdom


John Maynard Keynes-Civil Service career
Oct, 1908 - London, England


The Wright brothers-The First American woman passenger
Wednesday Oct 7, 1908 - U.S.


Xinhai Revolution-Mapaoying Uprising
Thursday Nov 19, 1908 - Anhui, China


Marcus Garvey-Garvey became a trade unionist and took a leading role
Nov, 1908 - Jamaica


Xinhai Revolution-Allowing The Gentry and businessmen To Participate In Politics
Dec, 1908 - China


Mother's Day-The First Celebration
1908 - Grafton, West Virginia, U.S.


Mother's Day-Congress rejected a proposal to make Mother's Day an official holiday
1908 - Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., U.S.


Antibiotic-Ehrlich Received The Nobel Prize
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Disasters with highest death tolls-1908 Messina Earthquake
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