Famous Birthdays
- Ed Yost, American inventor of the modern hot air balloon and known as "Father of the Modern Day Hot-Air Balloon.", born in Bristow, Iowa (d. 2007)
- Lee Krieger, American actor (Clambake, One Way Wahini), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1967)
Famous Deaths
John William Strutt (1841-1919)
3rd Baron Rayleigh, English physicist and discoverer of argon (Nobel Prize 1904), dies at 76
1919 Highlights
About June 30, 1919
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
