June 1977 calendar

June 1977
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 1977.
The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on June 1977: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of June 1977?

Events

01 Jun 1977 British Virgin Islands adopts constitution
02 Jun 1977 New Jersey allows casino gambling in Atlantic City.
03 Jun 1977 Belgium government of Tindemans forms
04 Jun 1977 Apple II, the 1st personal computer, goes on sale
05 Jun 1977 1st personal computer, Apple II, goes on sale
06 Jun 1977 Washington Post reports US has developed neutron bomb
07 Jun 1977 White Sox draft Harold Baines #1
08 Jun 1977 Nolan Ryan notches his 4th career 19-strikeout game
09 Jun 1977 50th National Spelling Bee: John Paola wins spelling cambist
10 Jun 1977 Apple Computer ships its first Apple II personal computer.
11 Jun 1977 Dance & Shake Your Tambourine by Universal Robot Band peaks at #93
12 Jun 1977 Pippin closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 1944 performances
13 Jun 1977 Convicted Martin Luther King Jr. assassin James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before.
15 Jun 1977 New York Mets trade Tom Seaver to Reds for Pat Zachry
16 Jun 1977 Beatlemania opens on Broadway
18 Jun 1977 Sex Pistols Johnny Rotten and Paul Cook, beaten and robbed by London pub
19 Jun 1977 77th US Golf Open: Hubert Green shoots a 278 at Southern Hills Tulsa
20 Jun 1977 Menahem Begin forms Israeli government
21 Jun 1977 Former White House chief of staff Harry R Haldeman enters prison.
22 Jun 1977 Former Attorney General John Mitchell starts 19 months in Alabama prison.
24 Jun 1977 IRS reveals Jimmy Carter paid no taxes in 1976
25 Jun 1977 LBJ denies report he had a cancer during his presidency
26 Jun 1977 Debbie Austin wins LPGA Hoosier Golf Classic
27 Jun 1977 Djibouti (Afars & Issas) claims Independence from France
28 Jun 1977 US Supreme Court allows Federal control of Nixon tapes papers.
29 Jun 1977 Supreme Court rules out death penalty for rapists of adults
30 Jun 1977 Marvel Comics publish Kiss book tributing rock group Kiss
04 Jun 1977 JVC introduces its VHS videotape at the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago. It will eventually prevail against Sony's rival Betamax system in a format war to become the predominant home video medium.