Famous Deaths on 30th June

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Deaths 1 - 107 of 107

350 - Nepotianus, Roman usurper
1109 - Alfonso VI, (imperator totius Hispaniae), king of Leon, dies
1181 - Hugh de Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester, English politician (b. 1147)
1224 - Adolf of Osnabrück, Saint Adolf (b. 1185)
1364 - Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297)
1520 - Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed
1538 - Charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70
1579 - Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary
1607 - Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (b. 1538)
1649 - Simon Vouet, French painter
1655 - Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer, dies at 81
1660 - William Oughtred, English mathematician (b. 1575)
1662 - Johannes C Verspronck, portrait painter, buried at about 64
1666 - Adam Krieger, German composer, dies at 32
1666 - Alexander Brome, British poet
1670 - Henrietta Anne Stuart, Princess of England, Scotland, and Ireland (b. 1644)
1685 - Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55
1704 - John Quelch, a pirate was hanged (b. 1665)
1709 - Edward Lhuyd, Welsh scientist (b. 1660)
1785 - James Oglethorpe, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. 1696)
1792 - Francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies
1796 - Abraham Yates, American Continental Congressman (b. 1724)
1817 - Abraham Gottlob Werner, German geologist
1819 - Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72
1839 - Johan O Wallin, Swedish poet/archbishop (Dead Angel), dies
1857 - Alcide d'Orbigny, French naturalist (b. 1802)
1862 - Richard Griffith, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 48
1882 - Charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged
1882 - Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (b. 1827)
1889 - Eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64
1890 - Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer, dies at 71
1899 - Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies
1904 - Thomas Emmett, cricketer (English Test bowler of the sostenuter), dies
1905 - John Hay, US politician, dies
1914 - Bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies
1919 - John W S Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies at 76
Physicist and Nobel Laureate John W Rayleigh (1919) 1919 - John W Rayleigh, English physicist, dies at 76
1920 - Lena Christ, writer, dies at 38
1923 - Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56
1924 - Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet/writer (Pypelyntjes), dies at 42
1934 - Ernst Rohm, German staff member, executed at 46
1934 - Gregor Strasser, German pharmacist/NSDAP-leader, murdered at 42
1934 - Karl Ernst, German SA-leader, murdered
1934 - Kurt von Schleiger, German chancellor (1932-33), murdered at 52
1934 - Night of the Long Knives mur
1934 - Gustav Ritter von Kahr, Prime Minister of Bavaria killed in the Night of the Long Knives murders (b. 1862)
1934 - Erich Klausener, Catholic politician killed in the Night of the Long Knives murders (b. 1885)
1935 - William Brockwell, cricket (Brit all-rounder in 7 Tests 1893-99), dies
1938 - Milan Rakic, Serbian poet (Nove Pesme), dies at 61
1942 - Arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62
1946 - Michael Zadora, composer, dies at 64
1948 - Karl Wolfskehl, writer, dies at 78
1953 - Elsa Beskow, (Maartman), Swedish author (children's book), dies at 79
1953 - Gote Carlid, composer, dies at 32
1953 - Charles William Miller, father of football in Brazil (b. 1874)
1959 - Lazare Saminsky, composer, dies at 76
1959 - José Vasconcelos, Mexican writer and politician (b. 1882)
1960 - Clarence Cameron White, composer, dies at 79
1961 - Lee de Forest, American inventor (Electron Tube), dies at 87
1962 - Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist, dies at 65
1965 - Bessie Barriscale, actress (Plain Jane, Show Folks), dies
1968 - John Gough, actor (Circus Kid, 2 for Tonight), dies at 73
1969 - Jan Evangelista Zelinka, composer, dies at 76
1971 - Georgi T Dobrovolsky, Odessa, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11), dies at 43
1971 - Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov, cosmonaut (Soyuz 7, 11), dies at 35
1971 - Crew of Soyu
1971 - Herbert Biberman, Jewish American screenwriter and film director (b. 1900)
1973 - Elmer Layden, one of Notre Dame's legendary 4-horsemen, died
1973 - Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky C.Ss.R Bishop and Martyr (b. 1903)
1974 - Alberta King, mother of Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated in church
1974 - Vannevar Bush, American engineer and politician (b. 1890)
1976 - Firpo Marberry, baseball player (b. 1898)
1979 - Alfons Vranckx, Belgian politician, dies at 72
1980 - Virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies
1983 - Bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies
1983 - Mary Livingstone, [Sadye Marks] Comedienne, (Jack Benny), dies at 77
1984 - Lillian Hellman, playwright, (Little Foxes), dies at 79
1985 - James Dewar, inventor (Twinkie), dies
1987 - Federico Mompou, composer, dies at 94
1987 - King Donovan, actor/director (Enforcer, Perfect Furlough), dies
1992 - Doug Delauder, entertainer, dies
1992 - Jim Alaimo, vocalist, dies after heart surgery at 53
1992 - Nico Booken, director (Jewish Labor Social), dies
1993 - George "Spanky" McFarland, child actor (Our Gang), dies at age 65
1994 - Nicholas Warner, test Pilot, dies at 51
1995 - Barney Simon, theatre director/writer, dies at 63
1995 - Gale Gordon, comedian (Our Miss Brooks, Here's Lucy), dies at 89
1995 - Georgi Timofeyevich Beregovoi, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3), dies at 74
1995 - Phyllis Hyman, R&B/Jazz singer (Prime of My Life), suicides at 45
1995 - Sicco Mansholt, pres Commission of Europe (1972-1973), dies
1996 - Hugh Henry Home Popham, aviator/writer/poet, dies at 76
1996 - Margaux Hemingway, model/actress (Lipstick), commits suicide at 41
1996 - Michael Parkin, journalist, dies at 74
1996 - Norman Aldridge, biochemical toxicologist, dies at 76
1997 - Larry O'Day, wrestler (b. 1944)
2001 - Chet Atkins, American country guitar player and producer (b. 1924)
2001 - Joe Henderson, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1937)
2002 - Chico Xavier, popular medium in Brazil´s spiritism movement (b. 1910)
2003 - Buddy Hackett, American comic (b. 1924)
2003 - Robert McCloskey, American children's book writer and illustrator (b. 1915)
2004 - Jamal Abro, Sindhi writer (b. 1924)
2006 - Robert Gernhardt, German satirist (b. 1937)
2007 - Sahib Singh Verma, Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Delhi (b. 1943)
2009 - Pina Bausch, German choreographer (b. 1940)
2010 - Park Yong-ha, Korean actor and singer (b. 1977)
2011 - Barry Bremen, American sports imposter and business man (b. 1947)
2012 - Yitzhak Shamir, Israeli Prime Minister, dies from Alzheimer's disease at 96