Historical Events
- Winton Motor Carriage Company publishes the first known automobile ad in Scientific American using the headline “dispense with a horse.”
Famous Birthdays
- George Chandler, American actor (Fury, Lassie, The Fatal Glass of Beer), born in Waukegan, Illinois (d. 1985)
About June 30, 1898
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 9 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
