Historical Events
- Sovnarkom establishes decree time in the USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian-American cinematographer (Close Encounters of the Third Kind), born in Szeged, Hungary (d. 2016)
Famous Deaths
- Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American entrepreneur and inventor (gyrocompass), dies at 69
- Ezra Fitch, American businessman (Abercrombie & Fitch founder), dies at 64
Died in 1930 1930 Highlights
About June 16, 1930
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 10 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini
