Wednesday June 08, 1977
US date format: 6/8/1977, UK date format: 8/6/1977
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Gemini (see birth chart on June 8, 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.
Famous people born on this day include Kanye West and Belvilyn Ada Tenorio.
In that special week of June people in US were listening to I'm Your Boogie Man by KC and the Sunshine Band.
In UK Lucille by Kenny Rogers was in the top 5 hits.
A Bridge Too Far, directed by Richard Attenborough, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1977
while The Gamesman by Michael Maccoby was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The House That Jack Built.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Video Olympics or Destroyer.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of June 08, 1977?
Holidays
- Saint Sabinianus, abbot, confessor [GTZ: Puy]
- World Ocean Day.
- Saint Audomar, bishop of ThTrouanne, confessor (Translation day)
- Saint Elphege, bishop, martyr (Translation day)
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Events
- Nolan Ryan notches his 4th career 19-strikeout game
Famous Birthday
- Kanye West: American recording artist, songwriter,...
- Belvilyn Ada Tenorio: Miss Universe - Northern Marianas...
- Yvette Basting: Breda, Netherlands -- Tennis star (1994...
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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A Bridge Too Far
Directed by: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Sean Connery, Ryan O'Neal, Michael Caine, Laurence Olivier
Country: United States of America
The Devil, Probably
Directed by: Robert Bresson
Starring: Antoine Monnier, Tina Irissari, Henri de Maublanc, Laetitia Carcano
The Hills Have Eyes
Directed by: Wes Craven
Starring: Suze Lanier-Bramlett, Robert Houston, John Steadman, Janus Blythe
Country: United States of America
The Deep
Directed by: Peter Yates
Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Nick Nolte, Dick Anthony Williams, Robert Shaw
Country: United States of America
Are You Being Served?
Directed by: Bob Kellett
Starring: John Inman, Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, Trevor Bannister
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of June 08, 1977?
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Top #10 songs in the USA
- KC and the Sunshine Band - I'm Your Boogie Man
- Fleetwood Mac - Dreams
- Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Part 1)
- Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)
- Foreigner - Feels Like The First Time
- Kenny Rogers - Lucille
- Andrew Gold - Lonely Boy
- Alan O'Day - Undercover Angel
- Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
- Climax Blues Band - Couldn't Get It Right
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Kenny Rogers - Lucille
- Rod Stewart - I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest
- The Jacksons - Show You The Way To Go
- Barbra Streisand - A Star Is Born (Evergreen)
- The Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen
Top #10 R&B songs
- Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
- Aretha Franklin - Break It To Me Gently
- Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
- Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan - Hollywood
- Teddy Pendergrass - I Don't Love You Anymore
- The Sylvers - High School Dance
- Tavares - Whodunit
- The Jacksons - Show You The Way To Go
- The Dramatics - I Can't Get Over You
- Frank Lucas - Good Thing Man
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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The House That Jack Built
Directed by: Henry Barrial
Cottage to Let
Directed by: Sinister Cinema
Hollywood High
Directed by: Patrick Wright
Rock Follies of '77
Ein Mann kam im August
Days to next June 08
If June 08, 1977 is your birthday you're 43 years, 3 months, 24 days old and you'll celebrate your next birthday in 8 months, 6 days.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in June 1977?
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Jody Powell and Hamilton Jordan -- June 6, 1977
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8540
- RollingStone: Crosby Stills and Nash
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Haywire
By: Brooke Hayward
From the moment of its publication in 1977, Haywire was a national sensation and a #1 bestseller, a celebrated Hollywood memoir of a glittering family and the stunning darkness that lurked
Trinity
By: Leon Uris
Leon Uris’s beloved Irish classic, available in Avon mass market. From the acclaimed author who enthralled the world with Exodus, Battle Cry, QB VII, Topaz, and other beloved classics of twentieth-century fiction comes a sweeping and powerful epic adventure that …
It Didn'T Start With Watergate
By: Victor Lasky
New reprint of book by best selling author of JFK: The Man and the Myth. This carefully documented book highlights the hypocracy that has gripped both the beltway and the
Oliver'S Story
By: Erich Segal
Oliver loved Jenny. Now, two lonely years later, Jenny is gone and Oliver Barrett IV feels he will never love again--should never love again.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Video Olympics
Destroyer
Boot Hill
Baseball
Street Racer
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on June 08, 1977?
On June 08, 1977 the day of the week was Wednesday.
What zodiac sign is June 08, 1977?
On June 08, 1977 the zodiac sign was Gemini.
Who was the US President on June 08, 1977?
On June 08, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 08, 1977?
On June 08, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 08, 1977?
On June 08, 1977 Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on June 08, 1977?
On June 08, 1977 several famous people were born including, Kanye West, Belvilyn Ada Tenorio, Yvette Basting.
What was the number one song in June 08, 1977?
The number one song in the week of June 08, 1977 was I'm Your Boogie Man by KC and the Sunshine Band in US and Lucille by Kenny Rogers in UK.
What were the top hits on June 08, 1977?
The top hits on June 08, 1977 were I'm Your Boogie Man by KC and the Sunshine Band, Dreams by Fleetwood Mac, Got To Give It Up (Part 1) by Marvin Gaye in US and Lucille by Kenny Rogers, I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest by Rod Stewart, Show You The Way To Go by The Jacksons in UK.
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