Discover our newspaper digital archive from June 02, 1976
Browse newspapers from June 02, 1976
Wednesday June 02, 1976: on this day
June 02, 1976 was the 154th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is June 02, 1976 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 02, 1976, who was born and died on June 02, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 02, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Hangover by Diana Ross), movies (e.g. Midway, directed by Jack Smight), TV series (e.g. Saramandaia) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 2nd, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 02, 1976?
- June 02, 1976: What happened on that day?
- June 02, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 02, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 02, 1976?
- June 02, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 02, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
- June 02, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 02, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
- June 02, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 02, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 02, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 02, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 02, 1976?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 1976?
- Who was the Pope on June 02, 1976?
What day of the week was June 02, 1976?
June 02, 1976 was a Wednesday and it was the 154th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 02, 1976 can also be written as 6/2/1976 in the US and as 2/6/1976 in UK and Europe.
June 02, 1976: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 02, 1976:
- A car bomb fatally injures arizona republic reporter don bolles.
June 02, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
Discover the personality of June born.
Unlock the Mysteries of June 02, 1976! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now
June 02, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 2nd, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
see horoscope and birth chart for June 02, 1976
June 02, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 02, 1976 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 1976 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on June 02, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:46 am and setting at 11:45 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 13, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Jun 12, 1976.
Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!
Your place in the Universe on June 02, 1976
We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day
Get your map!This day in 30 sec.
Who was born on June 02, 1976?
Famous people born on June 02, 1976:
- Tim Rice-Oxley
English singer-songwriter and keyboard player keane and mt.
- Earl Boykins
American basketball player.
- Martin Čech
Czech ice hockey player (d. 2007).
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer.
- Elly Hutton
Australian 100m sprinter (1996 olympics).
- Queen 'Masenate
Mohato seeiso, lesotho.
- Adrian Carlos Olivares
Mexico city, mexico -- singer (menudo-cannonball).
- Josef Marha
Havl-brod, czechoslovakia -- nhl center (colorado avalanche).
- Rachel White
Columbus, nebraska -- miss america - nebraska (1997).
- 'Masenate
Queen 'masenate mohato seeiso of lesotho.
- Antônio Nogueira
Brazilian mixed martial artist, boxer.
- Radek Ładczuk
- Igor Angelovski
- Carlo Boccarini
- Adriana Gerši
Whose famous birthday is on June 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 2nd:
![Wentworth Miller]()
Wentworth MillerWentworth miller is an american actor best known for his role as michael scofield in the television series prison break.
![Wayne Brady]()
Wayne BradyWayne brady is an american comedian and actor best known for his work on the improvisational comedy show whose line is it anyway? and as the...
![Zachary Quinto]()
Zachary QuintoZachary quinto is an american actor known for his role as spock in the star trek reboot film series.
![Dennis Haysbert]()
Dennis HaysbertDennis haysbert is an american actor known for his roles in the television series 24 and the allstate insurance commercials.
![Marie-Hélène Breillat]()
Marie-Hélène BreillatFrench actor, painter, and writer.
![Dana Carvey]()
Dana CarveyAmerican comedian and actor, known for his roles as a cast member of "saturday night live" or garth algar in "wayne's world".
![Morena Baccarin]()
Morena BaccarinBrazilian-born american actress.
![Johnny Weissmuller]()
Johnny WeissmullerRomanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.
![Stacy Keach]()
Stacy KeachAmerican actor, best known for his roles in a variety of tv series and movies.
![Sally Kellerman]()
Sally KellermanAmerican actress.
June 02, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 47 years 10 months old,
or 574 months and 25 days old,
or 2499 weeks and 3 days old,
or 17496 days old,
if you were born on June 02, 1976.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1976?
There are 36 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 2nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1976?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 02, 1976.
June 02, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 02, 1976:
- Kenneth Mason
English soldier and geographer (b. 1887).
- Juan José Torres
Bolivian general and politician, 61st president of bolivia (b. 1920).
- Bartoes [Albertus J Wijstma]
At 73, a comedian and cabaret performer dies.
- 'Abd al-Rahman 'Azzam
What famous deaths happened on June 2nd?
Famous deaths on June 2nd:
![Richard Dawson]()
Richard DawsonRichard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.
![Rex Harrison]()
Rex HarrisonBritish actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.
![Mel Ferrer]()
Mel FerrerElberon, new jersey -- actor (longest day, eaten alive, 5th floor).
![Jean Hersholt]()
Jean HersholtActress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.
![Stephen Boyd]()
Stephen BoydIrish-born actor.
![Lou Gehrig]()
Lou GehrigAt 37 years old, the 1st baseman (new york yankee) dies in als at riverdale, new york.
![Imogene Coca]()
Imogene CocaAmerican comedian, winsome, small-eyed, rubber-faced and petite, she was a co-star on "your show of shows," the first tv-based comedy...
![Peter Sallis]()
Peter SallisActor (taste the blood of dracula).
![Lyda Borelli]()
Lyda BorelliItalian actress (b. 1884).
![Jack Gilford]()
Jack GilfordActor cracker jacks, dies at 82.
June 02, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 02, 1976:
- Italy's Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day), which commemorates the birth of the Repubblica Italiana and the end of the monarchy.
- Shavuoth (Judaism) (2006).
- Xenia name day in Slovakia.
- The Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Nicephorus' death - see also March 13.
June 02, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 02, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 31st and June 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 02, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1976 was Love Hangover by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.
June 02, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 02, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Diana Ross - Love Hangover
- Wings - Silly Love Songs
- Silver Convention - Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)
- Dorothy Moore - Misty Blue
- Pratt and McClain - Happy Days
June 02, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 02, 1976 was Fernando by Abba, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.
June 02, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 02, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Abba - Fernando
- Brotherhood Of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me
- JJ Barrie - No Charge
- Hank Mizell - Jungle Rock
- Fox - S-S-S-Single Bed
June 02, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 1976 was Young Hearts Run Free by Candi Staton, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.
June 02, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 02, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Candi Staton - Young Hearts Run Free
- The Brothers Johnson - I'll Be Good To You
- Marvin Gaye - I Want You
- Natalie Cole - Sophisticated Lady (She's A Different Lady)
- The Manhattans - Kiss And Say Goodbye
June 02, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 02, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Midway
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Jack Smight
Starring: Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford
Country: United States of America
Silent Movie
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Mel Brooks
Starring: Mel Brooks, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise, Sid Caesar
Country: United States of America
Mandinga
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Mario Pinzauti
Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo
Country: Italy
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Nicolas Gessner
Starring: Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman
Country: United States of America
Bugsy Malone
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Alan Parker
Starring: Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger, John Cassisi
Country: United States of America
June 02, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 02, 1976 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Saramandaia
Release year: 1976
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Steve Barron
Battle of the Sexes
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Valerie Faris
The Jacksons
Release year: 1976
Starring: Michael Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Tito Jackson, Jackie Jackson
Country: United States of America
Standing Room Only
Release year: 1976
Starring: Frank Langella, Red Skelton, Jerry Lee Lewis, Susan Clark
Country: United States of America
June 02, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 02, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Stranger In The Mirror
By: Sidney Sheldon
LONELY MAN. Toby Temple is both a super star, and a super bastard. He is loved by his fans but plagued with suspicion and distrust.
Agent In Place
By: Helen MacInnes
Chuck Kelso is an idealist. He only intended to leak a top-secret NATO memo to the media, but he soon finds it in the hands a Russian.
The Gemini Contenders
By: Robert Ludlum
Salonika, Greece: December 1939. A clandestine order monks sets out on a desperate mission in the dark of night: transport a mysterious vault from a high-altitude hiding place to rescue a group of monks.
The Final Days
By: Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
The Final Days is a classic behind-the scenes account of Richard Nixon’s final months as President. Bernstein and Woodward play the taut post-Watergate White House of Nixon in a series of moments.
The Boys From Brazil
By: Ira Levin
The classic thriller about Dr. Josef Mengele and his nightmarish plot for the restoration of the Third Reich. Dr. Josef Mengele is alive and hiding in South America. He gathers former colleagues to embark on a terrifying project: the creation …
June 02, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 02, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Stunt Cycle
Colossal Cave Adventure
Dukedom
Sprint 2
Bigfoot Bonkers
Who was the US President on June 02, 1976?
On June 02, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 1976?
On June 02, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 02, 1976?
On June 02, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about June 2nd?
June 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on June 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war: five soldiers from the syrian democratic forces are killed by a suicide car bomber at a checkpoint in central raqqa. this bomb and another nearby roadside bomb inflicted wounds on 20 people. (dw)israel strikes syria's military targets in golan heights to counter two rockets that were fired at mount hermon on saturday night. ten people are killed. (the guardian) a car bomb in azaz results in the deaths of at least 21 people, and many injuries.
- 2018 - Google reports that the u.s. military has terminated a contract to create machine-learning algorithms for drones and artificial intelligence.
- 2017 - Rock am ring: terrorist threat forces evacuation of tens to thousands of rock am ring fans on the first day at the zeppelinfeld, nuremberg, germany's annual rock am ring music festival. the festival organizers hope that the festival will resume on saturday.
What happened in 1976?
1976 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Musical Jubilee closes at St. James Theater NYC after 92 performances
- NBC replaces the peacock logo
- Candide closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 740 performances
Do you remember 1976? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to
What was the calendar for June 1976?
June 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
