What happened on Sunday June 26, 1977?

Here's what happened on June 26, 1977:

• Elvis Presley's Final Concert Elvis Presley performed his last public concert at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana, marking the end of his legendary live performance career. This concert would be his final live performance before his untimely death, symbolizing a poignant moment in music history.
• Yorkshire Ripper Kills Jayne MacDonald Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, known as the Yorkshire Ripper, murdered 16-year-old shop assistant Jayne MacDonald in Leeds. This killing was significant as she was the first victim who was not a prostitute, dramatically shifting public perception of the killer and escalating fear across the community.
• Deadly Maury County Jail Fire A catastrophic fire at Maury County Jail in Columbia, Tennessee, resulted in 42 fatalities. The blaze, reportedly started by an inmate, claimed the lives of 36 prisoners and 6 visitors who were unable to escape, highlighting critical safety failures in the correctional facility.
• Debbie Austin Wins LPGA Hoosier Golf Classic Professional golfer Debbie Austin secured victory at the LPGA Hoosier Golf Classic, demonstrating her skill and contributing to women's professional golf achievements in 1977.
• Michael Thomas Dunn Brief mention of Michael Thomas Dunn, an American actor and filmmaker, without specific details about his contributions or achievements.

Events in 1977

June 26, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 26, 1977

Newspapers from Jun. 26, 1977

June 26, 1977 was a Sunday and it was the 177th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 1977 can also be written as 6/26/1977 in the US and as 26/6/1977 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 1977 in June 1977 calendar

Famous people born on June 26, 1977:

• Tite Kubo

  Tite Kubo is a renowned Japanese manga artist best known for creating the internationally popular manga and anime series 'Bleach'.

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on June 26th

Famous people died on June 26, 1977:

• Oskar Morgenstern

  Oskar Morgenstern was a prominent German-American economist known for his groundbreaking work in game theory and economic research.

• Sergej Jakovlevič Lemešev
• Walter Kennedy

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on June 26th

June 26, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1977 was Got To Give It Up (Part 1) by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Part 1)
2. Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)
3. Alan O'Day - Undercover Angel
4. Foreigner - Feels Like The First Time
5. Kenny Rogers - Lucille

June 26, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 1977 was Lucille by Kenny Rogers, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

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 26, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 1977 was Best Of My Love by The Emotions, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

1. The Emotions - Best Of My Love
2. Commodores - Easy
3. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
4. Slave - Slide
5. Teddy Pendergrass - I Don't Love You Anymore

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.

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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 26, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 26, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 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 26, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 03:30 pm and setting at 02:23 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 26, 1977

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Someone born on June 26, 1977 is:

47 years 10 months old,

or 574 months and 7 days old,

or 2496 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17478 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 1977?

There are 55 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 26, 1977.

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