What happened today in 1977?

About June 20th, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 20, 1977, Menachem Begin successfully formed a new government in Israel, marking a historic political shift. Begin, leader of the Likud party, became Prime Minister, ending the long-standing dominance of the Labor Party in Israeli politics and signaling a significant transformation in the country's political landscape.
  • Day of the week: June 20th, 1977 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Got To Give It Up (Part 1) by Marvin Gaye
  • #1 UK song: Lucille by Kenny Rogers
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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