English-born New Zealander Penny Jamieson was the first woman in the world to be ordained a bishop of the Anglican Church
29 June 1990 World's first female Anglican bishop appointed
30 June 1939 First issue of NZ Listener published
1 July 1988 Bastion Point land returned
2 July 1938 Electric trains come to Wellington
3 July 1963 DC-3 crashes in Kaimai Range
4 July 1902 NZ Boxing Association formed at Christchurch
5 July 1881 Poll tax imposed on Chinese
