What happened on Monday June 06, 1977?

Here's what happened on June 06, 1977:

• Supreme Court Strikes Down Automatic Death Penalty Laws The US Supreme Court invalidated mandatory death penalty statutes, ruling that such laws violated constitutional protections by removing judicial discretion in sentencing.
• Silver Jubilee Celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II The United Kingdom commenced nationwide celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth II's 25 years on the throne, with elaborate jubilee events commemorating her historic reign.
• US Develops Neutron Bomb The Washington Post reported that the United States had developed the controversial neutron bomb, a nuclear weapon designed to maximize lethal radiation while minimizing physical infrastructure damage.
• Elvis Presley Releases Final Recording Elvis Presley released 'Way Down', his last musical recording before his death. The song would reach number one on the Billboard Country Music chart and #31 on the Hot 100, shortly before his passing in August.
• US and Republic of Congo Restore Diplomatic Relations After a 12-year diplomatic hiatus, the United States and the Republic of Congo agreed to resume diplomatic relations, with announcements from Congo's Foreign Minister Theophile Obenga and US Undersecretary of State William E. Schaufele Jr.
• New Catholic Bishop Installed in Mississippi Joseph L. Howze was installed as the bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese in Mississippi, marking a significant ecclesiastical appointment.

Events in 1977

June 06, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 06, 1977

Newspapers from Jun. 06, 1977

June 06, 1977 was a Monday and it was the 157th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 1977 can also be written as 6/6/1977 in the US and as 6/6/1977 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 1977 in June 1977 calendar

Famous people born on June 06, 1977:

• Malgosia Bela
• Frédéric Chau
• Meike Evers
• Mislav Hodžić
• Claude Kalisa
• Igor' Paŭlavič Kolb
• Fatou N'Diaye
• Tony Sergeant
• Marek Maciejewski
• Trude Gundersen
• Amy Herrig

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on June 6th

Famous people died on June 06, 1977:

• John Cecil Masterman

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on June 6th

June 06, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1977 was I'm Your Boogie Man by KC and the Sunshine Band, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

1. KC and the Sunshine Band - I'm Your Boogie Man
2. Fleetwood Mac - Dreams
3. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Part 1)
4. Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)
5. Foreigner - Feels Like The First Time

June 06, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1977 was Lucille by Kenny Rogers, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

1. Kenny Rogers - Lucille
2. Rod Stewart - I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest
3. The Jacksons - Show You The Way To Go
4. Barbra Streisand - A Star Is Born (Evergreen)
5. The Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen

June 06, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 1977 was Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1) by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
2. Aretha Franklin - Break It To Me Gently
3. Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
4. Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan - Hollywood
5. Teddy Pendergrass - I Don't Love You Anymore

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

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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.

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June 06, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 06, 1977 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 1977 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 06, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 11:43 pm and setting at 11:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 01, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Jul 01, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on June 06, 1977

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Someone born on June 06, 1977 is:

47 years 11 months old,

or 575 months and 8 days old,

or 2501 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17509 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 1977?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 06, 1977.

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