Historical Events
- One leap second is added to the UTC time system; also 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985
- Ulster Defence Association (UDA) begin to organise its own 'no-go' areas (this is a response to the continuation of Republican 'no-go' areas and fears about concessions to the IRA)
Famous Birthdays
- Dan Comiskey, Canadian CFL guard (Grey Cup 2003, 05 Edmonton Eskimos; CFL All Star 2003, 06), born in Windsor, Ontario
- Garret Anderson, American baseball outfielder who was MLB All-Star 2002, 03 (MVP), 05; World Series 2002 California Angels, born in Los Angeles, California
- James Martin, English celebrity chef (Saturday Kitchen), born in Malton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
- Molly Parker, Canadian actress (House of Cards), born in Maple Ride, British Columbia
About June 30, 1972
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond
#1 Song: Take Me Back 'Ome - Slade
