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Highlights of this day in history: Adolf Hitler purges rivals in Nazi Germany; America's food and drug safety take a big step forward; 'Gone With the Wind' published; Tonya Harding banned from ...
June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) ... 1908 – The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, ...
On June 30, 1982, the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution expired, having failed to receive the required number of ratifications for its adoption, despite having its seven ...
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Asteroid Day (also known as International Asteroid Day) is an annual global event [1] which is held on June 30, the anniversary of the Tunguska event in 1908 when a meteor air burst levelled about 2,150 km 2 (830 sq mi) of forest in Siberia, Russia.
June 2022 European heat wave. Slovakia measures the highest ever temperature in June in Somotor near Košice, reaching 38.8 °C (101.8 °F). (Korzár Dolny Zemplín - SME) International relations. New Zealand–European Union relations. The European Union signs a free trade agreement with New Zealand. Law and crime. LGBT rights in Poland
The decision to add an extra second to June 30 comes from the International Earth Rotation Service in Paris. The Earth's rotation is gradually slowing, so to sync up those atomic clocks most ...
June 2 – Surveyor program: Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon, becoming the first U.S. spacecraft to soft-land on another planet. June 5 – Gemini 9: Gene Cernan completes the second U.S. spacewalk (2 hours, 7 minutes). June 6 – Civil rights activist James Meredith is shot while trying to march across Mississippi; he ...