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Historical Events on June 30

23 significant historical events occurred on June 30. June 30 has seen several important events in history, with eight notable occurrences recorded. Among them are the mysterious Tunguska event of 1908, which caused a powerful explosion over Siberia, and the tragic 1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision that claimed 128 lives. This date has also featured sporting events such as the 1963 and 1996 French Grand Prix races and the UEFA Euro 1996 final.

Total Events
23
Time Span
12872022
Categories
4
Top Category
war
10 events

24 famous birthdays on June 30

Including Paul Berg, Osman Hadi, Serzh Sargsyan

Event Distribution by Century

Darker = Higher Density
13th C.21st C.

13th Century

1 event
war

Neopolitan naval engagement of 1287

16th Century

1 event
war

1521 battle during the Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre

17th Century

1 event
war

1643 battle in Adwalton, West Yorkshire, England, part of the First English Civil War

18th Century

1 event
war

1758 battle between the Habsburg Monarchy and the Kingdom of Prussia

19th Century

5 events
war

Capture of East India Company ship Nautilus

war

Battle during Indian Rebellion of 1857

war

1862 battle in the American Civil War

war

1863 American Civil War battle in the Gettysburg Campaign

war

Series of naval engagements during the Spanish–American War in and outside of the harbor of Manzanillo, Cuba

20th Century

7 events
general

Tunguska event — powerful explosion that occurred near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River

war

1916 battle on the Western Front of World War I

general

Auction of art plundered by the Nazis, held in Switzerland in 1939

general

1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision — mid-air collision

general

1963 French Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1963

general

1996 French Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1996

sports

UEFA Euro 1996 finals — final game of the UEFA Euro 1996

21st Century

7 events
sports

2002 FIFA World Cup Final — championship match of the 2002 FIFA World Cup

general

Taliban attack in Afghanistan

general

2013 British Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013

general

Series of terrorist attack in Pakistan on 30 June 2013

politics

CMLL Universal Championship

general

2019 Austrian Grand Prix — Formula One motor car race

general

Landslide in Manipur, northeast India

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