What Happened on June 30, 2016

Historical Events

Event of Interest

British political candidates announce their bids for leader of Conservative party, including Theresa May and Michael Gove, Boris Johnson rules himself out

Music History

Performance of the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's musical "She Loves Me" is 1st Broadway show live stream (via BroadwayHD); later released as a film

Event of Interest

The Ikea Museum opens in the former very first Ikea store in Älmhult, Sweden


2016 History

Famous Deaths

  • Geoffrey Hill, English poet, dies at 84

About June 30, 2016

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: One Dance - Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla
  • UK #1 Song: One Dance - Drake Ft. Wizkid & Kyla