June 30
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[edit] Events
[edit] 1981
- The Pittsburgh Penguins signed goaltender Michel Dion as a free agent.
[edit] 1987
- David Wells made his MLB debut for the Toronto Blue Jays. He took the loss in a 4-0 game to the New York Yankees by allowing 4 runs in 4 innings on 9 hits and 2 walks. Willie Randolph did the most damage with a 2 run double and Don Mattingly scored twice.
[edit] 1994
- The United States Figure Skating Association stripped Tonya Harding of the 1994 national championship and banned her from the organization for life for an attack on rival Nancy Kerrigan.
[edit] 1999
- Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger bought the club's first ever Brazilian, Silvinho from Corinthians.
