Today in History - History - June 30th

1977Jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52"

1908Boston's Cy Young's 2nd no-hitter, beats NY Highlanders, 8-0

192933rd US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 294 at Winged Foot CC NY

1934"Night of Long Knives" - Hitler stages bloody purge of Nazi party

1995Indians' Eddie Murray, is 20th to reach 3,000 hits

1968Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open

1936Margaret Mitchell's novel "Gone with the Wind" published

1930Don Bradman scores 254 for Australia at Lord's v England, 320 mins, 25 fours

1520Spanish conquistadors under Hernán Cortés take gold from Aztecs

1994Pre-trial hearings open in LA against OJ Simpson

1901Willie Sutton, Brooklyn New York, American bank robber

1985Michael Phelps, Baltimore, Maryland, American swimmer (16 Olympic medals)

1966"Iron" Mike Tyson, NY, youngest heavyweight boxing champ (1986-90)

1975Ralf Schumacher, German race car driver (F1)

1831Soldier and Future Confederate General Robert E. Lee (24) marries Mary Curtis (22) at Arlington House, Arlington Virginia

2012Actor Alec Baldwin (54) weds Hilaria Thomas at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York City

2008Singer-actress Olivia Newton-John (59) weds natural-health businessman John Easterling (56) in Florida's Jupiter Island

1973Prime Minister of Canada Joe Clark (34) weds lawyer Maureen McTeer (21)

1992Actress Natasha Richardson (29) divorces producer Robert Fox (39) after a year of marriage

2006American singer-songwriter and TV personality Jessica Simpson (25) divorces 98 Degrees boy band singer Nick Lachey (32) due to irreconcilable differences after 3 years of marriage

1919John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, English physicist and discoverer of argon (Nobel Prize 1904), dies at 76

1520Moctezuma II, Aztec emperor (1502-20), killed either by the Spanish or stoned by his own people