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  • Cairo, Egypt
    Saturday Jun 30, 1500
    Mamluks

    Al-Ashraf Janbalat was a Mamluk sultan of Egypt in 1500

    Cairo, Egypt
    Saturday Jun 30, 1500

    Al-Ashraf Abu al-Nasir Janbalat was a Mamluk sultan of Egypt from 30 June 1500 to 25 January 1501.




  • Austria
    Friday Jun 30, 1809
    Napoleon

    French recrossed the Danube

    Austria
    Friday Jun 30, 1809

    From 30 June to the early days of July, the French recrossed the Danube in strength, with more than 180,000 troops marching across the Marchfeld towards the Austrians. Charles received the French with 150,000 of his own men.




  • San Felipe Castle, Puerto Cabello, Carabobo
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1812
    Simón Bolívar

    Bolívar lost control of San Felipe Castle along with its ammunition stores

    San Felipe Castle, Puerto Cabello, Carabobo
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1812

    As Royalist Frigate Captain Domingo de Monteverde was advancing into republican territory from the west, Bolívar lost control of San Felipe Castle along with its ammunition stores on 30 June 1812. Bolívar then retreated to his estate in San Mateo.




  • Helsinki, Finland (Then Russian Empire)
    Thursday Jun 30, 1904
    1905 Russian Revolution

    Governor-General of Finland killed

    Helsinki, Finland (Then Russian Empire)
    Thursday Jun 30, 1904

    Nikolai Bobrikov Governor-General of Finland killed 30 June [O.S. 17 June] 1904 in Helsinki.




  • Podkamennaya Tunguska River, Siberia, Russian Empire
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1908
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    Tunguska Event

    Podkamennaya Tunguska River, Siberia, Russian Empire
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1908

    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.




  • San Francisco, California, U.S.
    Monday Jun 30, 1919
    Red Summer

    Small disturbance in San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, U.S.
    Monday Jun 30, 1919

    A small disturbance occurred between black soldiers and white policemen, which ended quickly.




  • Germany
    Saturday Jun 30, 1934
    Adolf Hitler

    The Night of the Long Knives

    Germany
    Saturday Jun 30, 1934

    The demands of the SA for more political and military power caused anxiety among military, industrial, and political leaders. In response, Hitler purged the entire SA leadership in the Night of the Long Knives, which took place from 30 June to 2 July 1934. Hitler targeted Ernst Röhm and other SA leaders who, along with a number of Hitler's political adversaries, were rounded up, arrested, and shot.


  • France
    Sunday Jun 30, 1940
    Charles de Gaulle

    Admiral Muselier joined the Free French

    France
    Sunday Jun 30, 1940

    On 30 June 1940 Admiral Muselier joined the Free French.


  • China
    Monday Jun 30, 1947
    Chinese Civil War

    The Communists counterattacked

    China
    Monday Jun 30, 1947

    The Communists counterattacked soon afterwards; on 30 June 1947 CPC troops crossed the Yellow River and moved to the Dabie Mountains area, restored and developed the Central Plain. At the same time, Communist forces also began to counterattack in Northeastern China, North China and East China.


  • Vietnam
    Friday Jun 30, 1950
    First Indochina War

    The First U.S. Supplies For Indochina Were Delivered

    Vietnam
    Friday Jun 30, 1950

    On June 30, 1950, the first U.S. supplies for Indochina were delivered. In September, Truman sent the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) to Indochina to assist the French.


  • United Kingdom
    Monday Jun 30, 1952
    Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

    Philip was promoted to commander

    United Kingdom
    Monday Jun 30, 1952

    On 30 June 1952, Philip was promoted to commander.


  • Sarawak, Malaysia
    Wednesday Jun 30, 1965
    Communist insurgency in Sarawak

    Goodsir Plan

    Sarawak, Malaysia
    Wednesday Jun 30, 1965

    On 30 June 1965, the Sarawak government's Operations Sub-Committee of the State Security Executive Council (Ops SSEC) implemented the Goodsir Plan. This plan involved the resettlement of 7,500 people in five "temporary settlements" along the Kuching-Serian road in Sarawak's First and Third Divisions. The Goodsir Plan was named after David Goodsir, the British acting commissioner of police in Sarawak.


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

    Birth

    Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
    Sunday Jun 30, 1985

    Phelps was born in Baltimore, Maryland.


  • Beijing, China
    Friday Jun 30, 1989
    04:30:00 PM
    1989 Tiananmen Square protests

    Finalizing The Order For The Enforcement of Martial Law

    Beijing, China
    Friday Jun 30, 1989
    04:30:00 PM

    At 4:30 pm on 3 June, the three politburo standing committee members met with military leaders, Beijing Party Secretary Li Ximing, mayor Chen Xitong, and State Council secretariat Luo Gan, and finalized the order for the enforcement of martial law.


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

    Skirmishing continued

    Slovenia
    Sunday Jun 30, 1991

    Skirmishing continued in several places during the day. Slovenian forces seized the strategic Karawanken Tunnel under the Alps on the border with Austria and captured nine YPA tanks near Nova Gorica.


  • England
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1992
    Margaret Thatcher

    Member of the House of Lords

    England
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1992

    After retiring from the Commons in 1992, she was given a life peerage as Baroness Thatcher (of Kesteven in the County of Lincolnshire) which entitled her to sit in the House of Lords.


  • Mongolia
    Sunday Jun 30, 1996
    Mongolian Revolution of 1990

    A Democratic Union Coalition For The First Time Succeeded In Winning The Majority

    Mongolia
    Sunday Jun 30, 1996

    A Democratic Union Coalition co-led by Democratic Party chairman Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj for the first time succeeded in winning the majority in the 1996 parliamentary elections.


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

    Bryant traded

    Los Angeles,U.S.
    Sunday Jun 30, 1996

    on June 30, Divac relented on his threat and the trade was made final on July 9, 1996, when the league's off-season moratorium ended.


  • Thailand
    Monday Jun 30, 1997
    1997 Asian financial crisis

    A Promise

    Thailand
    Monday Jun 30, 1997

    On 30 June 1997, Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh said that he would not devalue the baht.


  • International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan
    Sunday Jun 30, 2002
    Ronaldinho

    World Cup 2002

    International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan
    Sunday Jun 30, 2002

    Brazil won the world cup.


  • Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
    Sunday Jun 30, 2002
    Kaká

    World Cup 2002

    Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
    Sunday Jun 30, 2002

    Kaka won World Cup 2002


  • Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 30, 2005
    Bank of America

    Bank of America announced it would purchase credit card giant MBNA

    Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 30, 2005

    On June 30, 2005, Bank of America announced it would purchase credit card giant MBNA for $35 billion in cash and stock. The Federal Reserve Board gave final approval to the merger on December 15, 2005, and the merger closed on January 1, 2006. The acquisition of MBNA provided Bank of America a leading domestic and foreign credit card issuer. The combined Bank of America Card Services organization, including the former MBNA, had more than 40 million U.S. accounts and nearly $140 billion in outstanding balances. Under Bank of America, the operation was renamed FIA Card Services.


  • Timor-Leste
    Saturday Jun 30, 2007
    Xanana Gusmão

    The June 2007 Parliamentary Election

    Timor-Leste
    Saturday Jun 30, 2007

    The CNRT placed second in the June 2007 parliamentary election, behind Fretilin, taking 24.10% of the vote and 18 seats. He won a seat in parliament as the first name on the CNRT's candidate list.


  • Madrid, Spain
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2009
    Kaká

    Real Madrid Player

    Madrid, Spain
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2009

    Kaká was unveiled as a Real Madrid player on 30 June 2009.


  • Milan, Italy
    Monday Jun 30, 2014
    Kaká

    Kaká had his Milan contract terminated

    Milan, Italy
    Monday Jun 30, 2014

    On 30 June 2014, Kaká had his Milan contract terminated through mutual consent despite having a year remaining, by activating a release clause as a result of the team not qualifying for European competitions.


  • Brazil
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2015
    Xiaomi

    Brazil expansion

    Brazil
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2015

    On 30 June 2015, Xiaomi announced its expansion into Brazil with the launch of locally manufactured Redmi 2; it is the first time the company assembled a smartphone outside of China.


  • England
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016
    Theresa May

    Announcement her candidacy for the leadership of the Conservative Party

    England
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016

    On 30 June 2016, May announced her candidacy for the leadership of the Conservative Party to replace David Cameron, who resigned following the outcome of the European Union membership referendum in which 52% of voters voted in favour of leaving the EU.


  • Kiev, Ukraine
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016
    Uber

    Uber launches in Kiev

    Kiev, Ukraine
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016

    Uber launches in Kiev, Ukraine.


  • Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016
    Nike, Inc.

    Phil Knight Officially Stepped Down

    Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016

    Phil Knight officially stepped down from all duties with the company on June 30, 2016.


  • Espoo, Finland
    Friday Jun 30, 2017
    Nokia

    Gregory Lee became Nokia Technologies CEO and President

    Espoo, Finland
    Friday Jun 30, 2017

    On 30 June 2017, Gregory Lee, previously CEO of Samsung Electronics in North America, was appointed Nokia Technologies CEO and president.


  • India
    Friday Jun 30, 2017
    Narendra Damodardas Modi

    17 different taxes

    India
    Friday Jun 30, 2017

    Modi's government put in place the Goods and Services Tax, the biggest tax reform in the country since independence. It subsumed around 17 different taxes and became effective from 1 July 2017.


  • Fisht Olympic Stadium, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
    Saturday Jun 30, 2018
    Cristiano Ronaldo

    Portugal was eliminated following a 2–1 defeat to Uruguay in the last 16

    Fisht Olympic Stadium, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
    Saturday Jun 30, 2018

    On 30 June, Portugal was eliminated following a 2–1 defeat to Uruguay in the last 16. For his performances in the tournament, Ronaldo was named in the World Cup Dream Team.


  • Kazan, Russia
    Saturday Jun 30, 2018
    Lionel Messi

    Eliminated against France

    Kazan, Russia
    Saturday Jun 30, 2018

    Following on from their poor qualification campaign, salvaged by Messi, expectations were not high going into the 2018 World Cup. In the round of 16 match against eventual champions France on 30 June, Messi set up Gabriel Mercado's and Sergio Agüero's goals in a 4–3 defeat, which saw Argentina eliminated from the World Cup.


  • Korean Demilitarized Zone
    Sunday Jun 30, 2019
    Donald Trump

    Brief talks in the Korean Demilitarized Zone

    Korean Demilitarized Zone
    Sunday Jun 30, 2019

    On June 30, 2019, Trump, Kim, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in held brief talks in the Korean Demilitarized Zone, marking the first time a sitting U.S. president had set foot on North Korean soil. They agreed to resume negotiations.


  • Gaispoint
    Saturday Jun 30, 1685

    Dominikus Zimmermann Birth

    Gaispoint
    Saturday Jun 30, 1685

    The architect and painter, Dominikus Zimmermann, was born in Germany.


  • Boston
    Monday Jun 30, 1704

    Executions of John Quelch

    Boston
    Monday Jun 30, 1704

    John Quelch was hanged for piracy in Boston at the age of 38.


  • Barnstaple
    Saturday Jun 30, 1685

    John Gay Birth

    Barnstaple
    Saturday Jun 30, 1685

    John Gay, an English poet and dramatist, was born in Barnstaple, England.


  • France
    Monday Jun 30, 1755

    Franois-Jean Birth

    France
    Monday Jun 30, 1755

    The French politician Paul-Franois-Jean-Nicolas was born in Fox-Amphoux in1755.


  • Benátky
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1722

    Ji Antonn Benda Birth

    Benátky
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1722

    The composer and violinist Ji Antonn Benda was born in the Czech Republic in 1722.


  • Cairo, Egypt
    Saturday Jun 30, 1500
    Mamluks

    Al-Ashraf Janbalat was a Mamluk sultan of Egypt in 1500

    Cairo, Egypt
    Saturday Jun 30, 1500

    Al-Ashraf Abu al-Nasir Janbalat was a Mamluk sultan of Egypt from 30 June 1500 to 25 January 1501.


  • Austria
    Friday Jun 30, 1809
    Napoleon

    French recrossed the Danube

    Austria
    Friday Jun 30, 1809

    From 30 June to the early days of July, the French recrossed the Danube in strength, with more than 180,000 troops marching across the Marchfeld towards the Austrians. Charles received the French with 150,000 of his own men.


  • San Felipe Castle, Puerto Cabello, Carabobo
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1812
    Simón Bolívar

    Bolívar lost control of San Felipe Castle along with its ammunition stores

    San Felipe Castle, Puerto Cabello, Carabobo
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1812

    As Royalist Frigate Captain Domingo de Monteverde was advancing into republican territory from the west, Bolívar lost control of San Felipe Castle along with its ammunition stores on 30 June 1812. Bolívar then retreated to his estate in San Mateo.


  • Helsinki, Finland (Then Russian Empire)
    Thursday Jun 30, 1904
    1905 Russian Revolution

    Governor-General of Finland killed

    Helsinki, Finland (Then Russian Empire)
    Thursday Jun 30, 1904

    Nikolai Bobrikov Governor-General of Finland killed 30 June [O.S. 17 June] 1904 in Helsinki.


  • Podkamennaya Tunguska River, Siberia, Russian Empire
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1908
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    Tunguska Event

    Podkamennaya Tunguska River, Siberia, Russian Empire
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1908

    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.


  • San Francisco, California, U.S.
    Monday Jun 30, 1919
    Red Summer

    Small disturbance in San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, U.S.
    Monday Jun 30, 1919

    A small disturbance occurred between black soldiers and white policemen, which ended quickly.


  • Germany
    Saturday Jun 30, 1934
    Adolf Hitler

    The Night of the Long Knives

    Germany
    Saturday Jun 30, 1934

    The demands of the SA for more political and military power caused anxiety among military, industrial, and political leaders. In response, Hitler purged the entire SA leadership in the Night of the Long Knives, which took place from 30 June to 2 July 1934. Hitler targeted Ernst Röhm and other SA leaders who, along with a number of Hitler's political adversaries, were rounded up, arrested, and shot.


  • France
    Sunday Jun 30, 1940
    Charles de Gaulle

    Admiral Muselier joined the Free French

    France
    Sunday Jun 30, 1940

    On 30 June 1940 Admiral Muselier joined the Free French.


  • China
    Monday Jun 30, 1947
    Chinese Civil War

    The Communists counterattacked

    China
    Monday Jun 30, 1947

    The Communists counterattacked soon afterwards; on 30 June 1947 CPC troops crossed the Yellow River and moved to the Dabie Mountains area, restored and developed the Central Plain. At the same time, Communist forces also began to counterattack in Northeastern China, North China and East China.


  • Vietnam
    Friday Jun 30, 1950
    First Indochina War

    The First U.S. Supplies For Indochina Were Delivered

    Vietnam
    Friday Jun 30, 1950

    On June 30, 1950, the first U.S. supplies for Indochina were delivered. In September, Truman sent the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) to Indochina to assist the French.


  • United Kingdom
    Monday Jun 30, 1952
    Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

    Philip was promoted to commander

    United Kingdom
    Monday Jun 30, 1952

    On 30 June 1952, Philip was promoted to commander.


  • Sarawak, Malaysia
    Wednesday Jun 30, 1965
    Communist insurgency in Sarawak

    Goodsir Plan

    Sarawak, Malaysia
    Wednesday Jun 30, 1965

    On 30 June 1965, the Sarawak government's Operations Sub-Committee of the State Security Executive Council (Ops SSEC) implemented the Goodsir Plan. This plan involved the resettlement of 7,500 people in five "temporary settlements" along the Kuching-Serian road in Sarawak's First and Third Divisions. The Goodsir Plan was named after David Goodsir, the British acting commissioner of police in Sarawak.


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

    Birth

    Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
    Sunday Jun 30, 1985

    Phelps was born in Baltimore, Maryland.


  • Beijing, China
    Friday Jun 30, 1989
    04:30:00 PM
    1989 Tiananmen Square protests

    Finalizing The Order For The Enforcement of Martial Law

    Beijing, China
    Friday Jun 30, 1989
    04:30:00 PM

    At 4:30 pm on 3 June, the three politburo standing committee members met with military leaders, Beijing Party Secretary Li Ximing, mayor Chen Xitong, and State Council secretariat Luo Gan, and finalized the order for the enforcement of martial law.


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

    Skirmishing continued

    Slovenia
    Sunday Jun 30, 1991

    Skirmishing continued in several places during the day. Slovenian forces seized the strategic Karawanken Tunnel under the Alps on the border with Austria and captured nine YPA tanks near Nova Gorica.


  • England
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1992
    Margaret Thatcher

    Member of the House of Lords

    England
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1992

    After retiring from the Commons in 1992, she was given a life peerage as Baroness Thatcher (of Kesteven in the County of Lincolnshire) which entitled her to sit in the House of Lords.


  • Mongolia
    Sunday Jun 30, 1996
    Mongolian Revolution of 1990

    A Democratic Union Coalition For The First Time Succeeded In Winning The Majority

    Mongolia
    Sunday Jun 30, 1996

    A Democratic Union Coalition co-led by Democratic Party chairman Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj for the first time succeeded in winning the majority in the 1996 parliamentary elections.


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

    Bryant traded

    Los Angeles,U.S.
    Sunday Jun 30, 1996

    on June 30, Divac relented on his threat and the trade was made final on July 9, 1996, when the league's off-season moratorium ended.


  • Thailand
    Monday Jun 30, 1997
    1997 Asian financial crisis

    A Promise

    Thailand
    Monday Jun 30, 1997

    On 30 June 1997, Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh said that he would not devalue the baht.


  • International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan
    Sunday Jun 30, 2002
    Ronaldinho

    World Cup 2002

    International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan
    Sunday Jun 30, 2002

    Brazil won the world cup.


  • Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
    Sunday Jun 30, 2002
    Kaká

    World Cup 2002

    Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
    Sunday Jun 30, 2002

    Kaka won World Cup 2002


  • Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 30, 2005
    Bank of America

    Bank of America announced it would purchase credit card giant MBNA

    Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 30, 2005

    On June 30, 2005, Bank of America announced it would purchase credit card giant MBNA for $35 billion in cash and stock. The Federal Reserve Board gave final approval to the merger on December 15, 2005, and the merger closed on January 1, 2006. The acquisition of MBNA provided Bank of America a leading domestic and foreign credit card issuer. The combined Bank of America Card Services organization, including the former MBNA, had more than 40 million U.S. accounts and nearly $140 billion in outstanding balances. Under Bank of America, the operation was renamed FIA Card Services.


  • Timor-Leste
    Saturday Jun 30, 2007
    Xanana Gusmão

    The June 2007 Parliamentary Election

    Timor-Leste
    Saturday Jun 30, 2007

    The CNRT placed second in the June 2007 parliamentary election, behind Fretilin, taking 24.10% of the vote and 18 seats. He won a seat in parliament as the first name on the CNRT's candidate list.


  • Madrid, Spain
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2009
    Kaká

    Real Madrid Player

    Madrid, Spain
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2009

    Kaká was unveiled as a Real Madrid player on 30 June 2009.


  • Milan, Italy
    Monday Jun 30, 2014
    Kaká

    Kaká had his Milan contract terminated

    Milan, Italy
    Monday Jun 30, 2014

    On 30 June 2014, Kaká had his Milan contract terminated through mutual consent despite having a year remaining, by activating a release clause as a result of the team not qualifying for European competitions.


  • Brazil
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2015
    Xiaomi

    Brazil expansion

    Brazil
    Tuesday Jun 30, 2015

    On 30 June 2015, Xiaomi announced its expansion into Brazil with the launch of locally manufactured Redmi 2; it is the first time the company assembled a smartphone outside of China.


  • England
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016
    Theresa May

    Announcement her candidacy for the leadership of the Conservative Party

    England
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016

    On 30 June 2016, May announced her candidacy for the leadership of the Conservative Party to replace David Cameron, who resigned following the outcome of the European Union membership referendum in which 52% of voters voted in favour of leaving the EU.


  • Kiev, Ukraine
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016
    Uber

    Uber launches in Kiev

    Kiev, Ukraine
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016

    Uber launches in Kiev, Ukraine.


  • Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016
    Nike, Inc.

    Phil Knight Officially Stepped Down

    Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
    Thursday Jun 30, 2016

    Phil Knight officially stepped down from all duties with the company on June 30, 2016.


  • Espoo, Finland
    Friday Jun 30, 2017
    Nokia

    Gregory Lee became Nokia Technologies CEO and President

    Espoo, Finland
    Friday Jun 30, 2017

    On 30 June 2017, Gregory Lee, previously CEO of Samsung Electronics in North America, was appointed Nokia Technologies CEO and president.


  • India
    Friday Jun 30, 2017
    Narendra Damodardas Modi

    17 different taxes

    India
    Friday Jun 30, 2017

    Modi's government put in place the Goods and Services Tax, the biggest tax reform in the country since independence. It subsumed around 17 different taxes and became effective from 1 July 2017.


  • Fisht Olympic Stadium, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
    Saturday Jun 30, 2018
    Cristiano Ronaldo

    Portugal was eliminated following a 2–1 defeat to Uruguay in the last 16

    Fisht Olympic Stadium, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
    Saturday Jun 30, 2018

    On 30 June, Portugal was eliminated following a 2–1 defeat to Uruguay in the last 16. For his performances in the tournament, Ronaldo was named in the World Cup Dream Team.


  • Kazan, Russia
    Saturday Jun 30, 2018
    Lionel Messi

    Eliminated against France

    Kazan, Russia
    Saturday Jun 30, 2018

    Following on from their poor qualification campaign, salvaged by Messi, expectations were not high going into the 2018 World Cup. In the round of 16 match against eventual champions France on 30 June, Messi set up Gabriel Mercado's and Sergio Agüero's goals in a 4–3 defeat, which saw Argentina eliminated from the World Cup.


  • Korean Demilitarized Zone
    Sunday Jun 30, 2019
    Donald Trump

    Brief talks in the Korean Demilitarized Zone

    Korean Demilitarized Zone
    Sunday Jun 30, 2019

    On June 30, 2019, Trump, Kim, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in held brief talks in the Korean Demilitarized Zone, marking the first time a sitting U.S. president had set foot on North Korean soil. They agreed to resume negotiations.


  • Gaispoint
    Saturday Jun 30, 1685

    Dominikus Zimmermann Birth

    Gaispoint
    Saturday Jun 30, 1685

    The architect and painter, Dominikus Zimmermann, was born in Germany.


  • Boston
    Monday Jun 30, 1704

    Executions of John Quelch

    Boston
    Monday Jun 30, 1704

    John Quelch was hanged for piracy in Boston at the age of 38.


  • Barnstaple
    Saturday Jun 30, 1685

    John Gay Birth

    Barnstaple
    Saturday Jun 30, 1685

    John Gay, an English poet and dramatist, was born in Barnstaple, England.


  • France
    Monday Jun 30, 1755

    Franois-Jean Birth

    France
    Monday Jun 30, 1755

    The French politician Paul-Franois-Jean-Nicolas was born in Fox-Amphoux in1755.


  • Benátky
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1722

    Ji Antonn Benda Birth

    Benátky
    Tuesday Jun 30, 1722

    The composer and violinist Ji Antonn Benda was born in the Czech Republic in 1722.


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