International observance days, weeks, and months for June 30, 2027. Plus historical events and birthdays.
June 30, 2027 celebrates International Asteroid Day, plus 1 more. Every year on June 30, International Asteroid Day raises public awareness about the hazards of an asteroid impact. We are using today as a way to inform the public about crisis communication actions necessary in the event of a credible near-Earth object event.
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International Day of Parliamentarism falls on June 30 and celebrates the fundamental principles of parliamentarism. This day draws attention to how the parliamentary systems of government improve the lives of people around the world.
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The 19th Vice President of the U.S. along side President Rutherford B. Hayes.
Considered one of the greatest Native American painters and sculptors of all time.
American actress, singer, and activist who was often referred to as a "swing musical sensation".
Inventor of the modern hot air balloon who created the first prototype of a hot-air balloon that used burning kerosene. He has been referred to as the "Father of the Modern Day Hot-Air Balloon."
Marine biologist who discovered three species of button corals--R. niphada, R. squiresi, and Leptopsammia franki.
Events that occurred on June 30 throughout history
President Thomas Jefferson signs the Act Dividing Indiana Territory 1805, creating the Michigan Territory.
Charles J. Guiteau is hanged in Washington, D.C. for the assassination of President James Garfield.
Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act. The Act marked the first major federal regulations to ensure the safety, sanitation, and honest labeling of consumable goods.
U.S. President Warren G. Harding appoints former President William Howard Taft (1909-1913) as Chief Justice of the United States. President Taft was the person to serve as the U.S. President and a U.S. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Gone With The Wind (author Margaret Mitchell) is published.
The Fish and Wildlife Service forms after merging the Bureau of Fisheries and the Bureau of Biological Survey.
The first Chevrolet Corvette rolls off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan. The car was it was a sleek Polo White convertible with a red interior.
The National Organization for Women is founded and becomes the largest feminist organization in the U.S. The organization focused on combatting sex discrimination in the workplace, reproductive rights, violence against women rights, and racial rights.
Nineteen firefighters die controlling a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona. Dry lightening and a rapid wind shift caused flames to trap the firefighters.