What happened on Saturday June 11, 1977?

Here's what happened on June 11, 1977:

• Seattle Slew Wins Triple Crown Seattle Slew achieved a remarkable feat by winning the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, demonstrating exceptional speed and endurance by triumphing in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.
• Dutch Marines Rescue Train Hostages In a dramatic hostage rescue operation, Dutch marines successfully freed 49 out of 51 passengers held by nine South Moluccan terrorists who had hijacked a train on May 23. The special forces team (BBE) conducted a precision intervention, resolving a tense international incident.
• Main Street Electrical Parade Debuts at Walt Disney World The iconic Main Street Electrical Parade made its premiere at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World, introducing a spectacular nighttime entertainment experience featuring illuminated floats and beloved Disney characters.
• KC and the Sunshine Band Top Charts 'I'm Your Boogie Man' by KC and the Sunshine Band reached #1 on the music charts, solidifying the band's popularity in the disco era.
• ELO Releases 'Telephone Line' Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) released their hit song 'Telephone Line', contributing to the band's significant musical output in the late 1970s.

Events in 1977

June 11, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 11, 1977

Newspapers from Jun. 11, 1977

June 11, 1977 was a Saturday and it was the 162nd day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 11, 1977 can also be written as 6/11/1977 in the US and as 11/6/1977 in UK and Europe.

June 11, 1977 in June 1977 calendar

Famous people born on June 11, 1977:

• Ryan Dunn

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• Geoff Ogilvy

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Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on June 11th

June 11, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 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 11, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 11, 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 11, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 11, 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 11th 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 11, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 11, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 11, 1977 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 11, 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 11, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 02:24 am and setting at 04:47 pm.

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 11, 1977

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Someone born on June 11, 1977 is:

47 years 11 months old,

or 575 months and 3 days old,

or 2500 weeks and 4 days old,

or 17504 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 11, 1977?

There are 28 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 11, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 11, 1977.

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