Historical Events
- Col-general Von Paul's 6th Army enters Ukraine
- U-boats sink and damage 146 allied ships this month (700,227 tons)
- US bombs Celebes and Timor
- US Mint in New Orleans ceases operation
Famous Birthdays
- Robert Ballard, American explorer and discoverer (discovered Titanic wreck in 1985), born in Wichita, Kansas
Famous Deaths
- Arnoldus Johannes Hubertus Aerts, Dutch bishop of New Guinea, executed at 62
Died in 1942 1942 Highlights
About June 30, 1942
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 9 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer