History.com has this for 30 June:
1936 Gone with the Wind published Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, one of the best-selling novels of all time and the basis for a blockbuster 1939 movie, is published on this day in 1936. In 1926, Mitchell was forced to quit her job as a reporter at the Atlanta Journal to recover from a series of physical injuries. With too... read more »
American Revolution 1775 Congress impugns Parliament and adopts Articles of War »
Automotive 1953 First Corvette built »
Civil War 1862 Fighting continues in the Seven Days' Battles »
Cold War 1950 Truman orders U.S. forces to Korea »
Crime 1981 A first-time offender ends up on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List »
Disaster 1900 Fire breaks out at New Jersey pier » 2013 19 firefighters die in Arizona blaze »
General Interest 1520 Spanish retreat from Aztec capital » 1859 Daredevil crosses Niagara Falls on tightrope » 1934 Night of the Long Knives » 1971 Soviet cosmonauts perish in reentry disaster »
Hollywood 1989 Do the Right Thing released »
Literary 2003 Make Way for Ducklings author Robert McCloskey dies »
Music 1975 Cher marries Greg Allman »
Old West 1876 Soldiers are evacuated from the Little Big Horn by steamboat »
Presidential 1812 Madison makes urgent call to commission more officers to fight the British »
Sports 1962 Sandy Koufax pitches first no-hitter »
Vietnam War 1967 Thieu becomes president » 1970 Cooper-Church Amendment passes in Senate »
World War I 1914 European powers maintain focus despite killings in Sarajevo »
World War II 1943 Operation Cartwheel is launched »
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