{"id":2209,"date":"2025-06-30T05:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T10:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=2209"},"modified":"2025-06-27T06:14:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T11:14:39","slug":"cmn-almanac-92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=2209","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, June 30th<\/strong>, the 181st day of the year.\u00a0 There are 184<\/p>\n

\"Stanley<\/a>
Stanley Clarke<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong> Black Music Month, Gay Pride Month,<\/p>\n

National Candy Month, National Iced Tea Month, National Dairy Month<\/p>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thomas Sowell, 95, economist\/author<\/p>\n

Stanley Clarke, 74, bass player\/composer<\/p>\n

David Allen Grier, 70, actor<\/p>\n

\"David<\/a>
David Alan Grier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Paris Barkley, 69, director<\/p>\n

Mitch Richmond, 60, basketball legend<\/p>\n

Mike Tyson, 59, boxer<\/p>\n

Tony Rock, 51, comedian<\/p>\n

LaVar Arrington, 47, football player<\/p>\n

Miles Austin, 41, football player<\/p>\n

\"Mike<\/a>
Mike Tyson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Fantasia Barrino, 41, singer<\/p>\n

Trevor Ariza, 40, basketball player<\/p>\n

Alicia Fox, 39, wrestler<\/p>\n

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lena Horne, 108, actress\/singer (d. 2010)<\/p>\n

Florence Ballard, 82, singer (The Supremes)<\/p>\n

\"Fantasia<\/a>
Fantasia Barrino<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ronald Winans, 69, gospel singer (The Winans) (d. 2005)<\/p>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alberta King, 1974, Martin Luther King Jr.’s mother (b. 1904)<\/p>\n

Phyllis Hyman, 1995, singer\/songwriter (b. 1949)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1865\u00a0<\/strong>– 8 alleged conspirators in assassination of Pres. Lincoln<\/p>\n

\"Phyllis<\/a>
Phyllis Hyman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

are found guilty.<\/p>\n

1906\u00a0<\/strong>– John Hope becomes the 1st Black president of Morehouse<\/p>\n

College.<\/p>\n

1909\u00a0<\/strong>– Jack Johnson fights Tony Ross to a no decision for the<\/p>\n

heavyweight boxing title.<\/p>\n

\"Lena<\/a>
Lena Horne<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1951\u00a0<\/strong>– NAACP begins attack on school segregation and discrimination.<\/p>\n

1967\u00a0<\/strong>– Maj. Robert H. Lawrence Jr. named 1st Black astronaut.<\/p>\n

1978\u00a0<\/strong>– Larry Doby becomes manager of the Chicago White Sox.<\/p>\n

1982\u00a0<\/strong>– “Lena Horne: Lady, Music” closes at the Nederlander Theater<\/p>\n

in New York City after 333 performances.<\/p>\n

1994\u00a0<\/strong>– Pre-trial hearings open in Los Angeles against O.J. Simpson.<\/p>\n

HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Water is your element and as a Cancer, you actually have the most fundamental connection with water than any other zodiac sign. You are often met with waves of strong emotion, which help facilitate deeper understanding. As others experience unpredictable emotions, you have the ability to help them weather the storm. Embracing these qualities of water will be the source of great fulfillment in your life, but becoming fully submerged may create moodiness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, June 30th, the 181st day of the year.\u00a0 There are 184 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES Black Music Month, Gay Pride Month, National Candy Month, National Iced Tea Month, National Dairy Month CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS Thomas Sowell, 95, economist\/author Stanley Clarke, 74, bass player\/composer David Allen Grier, …<\/p>\n

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