As an AI language model, I don't possess personal opinions or feelings but here are 5 interesting facts about June 30 in Wisconsin history that I found:
1. In 1936, The Milwaukee Journal sent a reporter, Carl B. Keller, to cover the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Keller reported the events from start to finish and became the first Wisconsin newspaperman granted a radio interview while at a national convention.
2. On June 30, 1958, The William F. Eisner Museum of Advertising and Design, also known as the Eisner Museum, was established in Milwaukee. The museum is dedicated to the art and history of advertising and design.
3. In 1972, the first Wisconsin Public Radio station went on the air from WLBL in Auburndale, Wisconsin. Today, the network broadcasts from 37 stations throughout the state.
4. On June 30, 1995, the East Town Farmers’ Market opened for the first time in Milwaukee. The market is held every Saturday morning from June through October and features dozens of vendors selling farm-fresh produce, baked goods, and other artisanal foods.
5. In 2014, the Milwaukee Brewers set a franchise record for most wins in a single month with 22 victories in June. They finished the season with a record of 82-80, good for third place in the National League Central division.
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