What Happened In June 1930 In History

Historical Events for June, 1930

• 9th » A 'Chicago Tribune' reporter, Jake Lingle, is killed during rush hour at the Illinois Central train station by Leo Vincent Brothers, allegedly over a $100,000 gambling debt owed to Al Capone.
• 16th » Sovnarkom establishes decree time in the USSR.
• 17th » President of the United States or U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law.
• 18th » Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Franklin Institute are held.
• 21st » One-year conscription comes into force in France.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1930

• 1st » John Lemmon, English logician and philosopher (d. 1966)
• 1st » Edward Woodward, English actor and singer (d. 2009)
• 2nd » Pete Conrad, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1999)
• 2nd » Bob Lillis, American baseball player, coach, and manager
• 3rd » Marion Zimmer Bradley, American author (d. 1999)
• 3rd » George Fernandes, Indian journalist and politician, Minister of Defence (India) known as Minister of Defence for India
• 3rd » Dakota Staton, American singer (d. 2007)
• 3rd » Ben Wada, Japanese director and producer (d. 2011)
• 4th » George Chesworth, English air marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Moray
• 4th » Morgana King, American singer and actress
• 4th » Viktor Tikhonov, Russian ice hockey player and coach
• 5th » Alifa Rifaat, Egyptian author (d. 1996)
• 6th » Frank Tyson, English-Australian cricketer
• 7th » Michael Baughen, English bishop
• 8th » Robert Aumann, German-American mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize in Economics e.g Nobel Prize laureate
• 8th » Michael Codron, English film and theater producer
• 8th » Marcel Léger, Canadian politician (d. 1993)
• 8th » Ferenc Polikárp Zakar, Hungarian monk (d. 2012)
• 9th » Barbara (singer) called Barbara, French singer-songwriter and actress (d. 1997)
• 9th » Jordi Pujol i Soley, Spanish politician, 126th List of Presidents of the Generalitat de Catalunya called President of the Generalitat de Catalunya
• 9th » Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen of Norway (d. 2012)
• 10th » Aranka Siegal, Czech-American author and holocaust survivor
• 10th » Chen Xitong, Chinese politician, 8th Mayor of Beijing (d. 2013)
• 11th » Charles B. Rangel, American soldier, lawyer, and politician
• 12th » Donald Byrne, American chess player (d. 1976)
• 12th » Jim Nabors, American actor and singer
• 12th » Innes Ireland, Scottish race car driver and engineer (d. 1993)
• 13th » Gotthard Graubner, German painter (d. 2013)
• 13th » Ryszard Kukliński, Polish colonel and spy (d. 2004)
• 14th » Odile Versois, French actress (d. 1980)
• 15th » John Fretwell, English diplomat, List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to France named British Ambassador to France
• 15th » Victor Lundin, American actor and singer (d. 2013)
• 15th » Miguel Méndez, American author (d. 2013)
• 15th » Marcel Pronovost, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 16th » Mike Sparken, French race car driver (d. 2012)
• 16th » Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian-American cinematographer
• 17th » Brian Statham, English cricketer (d. 2000)
• 19th » François Abadie, French politician (d. 2001)
• 19th » Bryan Kneale, Manx sculptor
• 19th » Gena Rowlands, American actress
• 19th » Diana Sowle, American actress
• 20th » Magdalena Abakanowicz, Polish sculptor
• 20th » Paul Pender, American boxer (d. 2003)
• 20th » John Waine, English bishop
• 21st » Gerald Kaufman, English politician, Shadow Foreign Secretary
• 21st » Mike McCormack (American football) or Mike McCormack, American football player and coach (d. 2013)
• 22nd » Yury Artyukhin, Russian colonel, engineer, and astronaut (d. 1998)
• 22nd » J. A. Bailey, English cricketer
• 22nd » Walter Bonatti, Italian journalist and mountaineer (d. 2011)
• 23rd » Donn F. Eisele, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1987)
• 23rd » John Elliott (historian) called John Elliott, English historian and academic
• 23rd » Francis Newall, 2nd Baron Newall, English businessman and politician
• 23rd » Anthony Thwaite, English poet, critic, and academic
• 24th » Claude Chabrol, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010)
• 24th » Ian Gainsford, English dentist and educator
• 24th » William Gaskill, English director and manager
• 24th » Donald Gordon (South African businessman) e.g Donald Gordon, South African businessman and philanthropist
• 24th » William Bernard Ziff, Jr., American publisher (d. 2006)
• 25th » George Murdock (actor) named George Murdock, American actor (d. 2012)
• 26th » Jackie Fargo, American wrestler (d. 2013)
• 27th » Tommy Kono, American weightlifter
• 27th » Ross Perot, American businessman and politician
• 28th » Itamar Franco, Brazilian politician, 33rd President of Brazil (d. 2011)
• 28th » Jack Gold, English director and producer
• 29th » Robert Evans (producer) e.g Robert Evans, American actor and producer
• 29th » Viola Léger, American-Canadian actress and politician
• 29th » Sławomir Mrożek, Polish-French author and playwright (d. 2013)
• 30th » Isaac Levi, American philosopher
• 30th » Thomas Sowell, American economist, philosopher, and author

Famous Deaths for June 1930

• 5th » Pascin, Bulgarian-French painter (b. 1885)
• 10th » Adolf von Harnack, German historian and theologian (b. 1851)
• 13th » Henry Segrave, American-English race car driver (b. 1896)
• 16th » Ezra Fitch, American lawyer and businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1866)
• 16th » Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American inventor, co-invented the gyrocompass (b. 1860)

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