What happened on Thursday June 30, 1977?

About June 30th, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), a collective defense organization formed in 1954 to block communist gains in Southeast Asia, officially dissolved. This marked the end of a key Cold War-era multilateral security arrangement.
  • Day of the week: June 30th, 1977 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky) by Bill Conti
  • #1 UK song: So You Win Again by Hot Chocolate
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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June 30, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 30, 1977:

  • Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Disbands The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), a collective defense organization formed in 1954 to block communist gains in Southeast Asia, officially dissolved. This marked the end of a key Cold War-era multilateral security arrangement.
  • Carter Cancels B-1A Bomber Program U.S. President Jimmy Carter ordered a halt to the production of the B-1A bomber, citing unprecedented development costs and strategic considerations. This decision marked a significant moment in Cold War-era military procurement and defense policy.
  • Final U.S. Railway Post Office Train Run The last U.S. Railway Post Office train completed its historic route from New York to Washington, D.C., symbolizing the end of an era in postal transportation and marking a transition to modern mail delivery methods.
  • Virginia Wade Wins Wimbledon Singles Title Virginia Wade became the last British champion at the Wimbledon All England Club, securing the Ladies Singles title in a memorable performance that celebrated British tennis prowess.
  • Cliff Johnson's Triple Home Run Performance New York Yankees designated hitter Cliff Johnson achieved a remarkable feat by hitting three consecutive home runs during a game in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, showcasing exceptional batting skill.
  • Marvel Comics Publishes KISS Comic Book Marvel Comics released a special comic book tribute to the rock band KISS, representing an early example of music-comic book cross-promotion and pop culture convergence.

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June 30, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 30, 1977?


June 30, 1977 was a Thursday and it was the 181st day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 30, 1977 can also be written as 6/30/1977 in the US and as 30/6/1977 in UK and Europe.

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June 30, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 30, 1977:

  • Santo Emanuele
  • Paul Hartmann
  • Karl Scherm
  • Erich Übelacker

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June 30, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 30, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 27th and July 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 30, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 30, 1977 was Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky) by Bill Conti, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

  1. - Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky) youtube
  2. - Undercover Angel youtube
  3. - Got To Give It Up (Part 1) youtube
  4. - Da Doo Ron Ron youtube
  5. - Looks Like We Made It youtube

June 30, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 30, 1977 was So You Win Again by Hot Chocolate, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

  1. - So You Win Again youtube
  2. - Fanfare For The Common Man youtube
  3. - I Feel Love youtube
  4. - Ma Baker youtube
  5. - Show You The Way To Go youtube

June 30, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 30, 1977 was Best Of My Love by The Emotions, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

  1. - Best Of My Love youtube
  2. - Easy youtube
  3. - Slide
  4. - Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
  5. - A Real Mother For Ya
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June 30, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th is Cancer.

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June 30, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 30, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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June 30, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 30, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 30, 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 30, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:56 pm and setting at 06:09 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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How old is someone born on June 30, 1977?


Someone born on June 30, 1977 is:

47 years 10 months old,

or 574 months and 3 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 30, 1977?

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