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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 1975.
The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on June 1975: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of June 1975?


Events

  • 01 Jun 1975 Chicago opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 947 performances
  • 02 Jun 1975 1st time snow fell in London in June
  • 04 Jun 1975 Oldest animal fossils in US discovered in North Carolina
  • 05 Jun 1975 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
  • 06 Jun 1975 Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam established.
  • 07 Jun 1975 Dennis Lillee takes 1st one-day 5WI, 5-34 vs. Pakistan World Cup
  • 08 Jun 1975 Joanne Carner wins LPGA Girl Talk Golf Classic
  • 09 Jun 1975 107th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Avatar wins in 2:28.2
  • 10 Jun 1975 Yanks sponsor Army Day at temporary home, Shea Stadium during 21-gun salute, part of fence is blown away, and another part is set afire
  • 11 Jun 1975 1st oil pumped from North Sea oilfield
  • 14 Jun 1975 45th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats M Navratilova (26 62 61)
  • 16 Jun 1975 Supreme Court rules uniform minimum legal fees are a violation
  • 17 Jun 1975 Voters in Northern Mariana Island approve commonwealth status with US.
  • 18 Jun 1975 NBC News and Information Service (24 hour news) premieres on radio
  • 19 Jun 1975 Richard Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan is found guilty in absentia of the murder of nanny Sandra Rivett.
  • 21 Jun 1975 Jaws by Steven Spielberg opens
  • 22 Jun 1975 Betsy Cullen wins LPGA Hoosier Golf Classic
  • 23 Jun 1975 75th US Golf Open: Lou Graham shoots a 287 at Medinah Country Club - Illinois
  • 24 Jun 1975 Eastern 727 crashes at JFK Airport NY, kills 113
  • 25 Jun 1975 Mozambique gains independence from Portugal (National Day)
  • 26 Jun 1975 Cher divorces Sonny Bono
  • 28 Jun 1975 David Bowie releases Fame
  • 29 Jun 1975 3rd du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): JoAnne Carner
  • 30 Jun 1975 Bundy victim Shelley Robertson disappears in Colorado

Famous Birthday

Famous Deaths

  • American songwriter, guitarist, singer composer, lyricist, performing and recording artist.

  • Rod Serling

    American television and radio script writer.

  • American extraordinary athlete and track icon of the '70s, the fastest American in history.

  • Belgian weightlifter, the world champion dumbbell lifter.

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Music charts

Which were the top hits in June 1975?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Before The Next Teardrop Falls
  2. - Thank God I'm A Country Boy
  3. - Sister Golden Hair
  4. - Love Will Keep Us Together
  5. - When Will I Be Loved

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Stand By Your Man
  2. - Whispering Grass
  3. - Oh Boy
  4. - I'm Not In Love
  5. - Lovin' You

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
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Jaws

Jaws

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary

Country: United States of America

Love and Death

Love and Death

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Georges Adet, Frank Adu

Country: United States of America

Nashville

Nashville

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Keith Carradine, Karen Black, Ronee Blakley, Shelley Duvall

Country: United States of America

Cooley High

Cooley High

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Michael Schultz

Starring: Glynn Turman, Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs, Garrett Morris, Cynthia Davis

Country: United States of America

Smile

Smile

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Michael Ritchie

Starring: Bruce Dern, Barbara Feldon, Michael Kidd, Geoffrey Lewis

Books

Which were the most popular books released in June 1975?
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The Ascent Of Man by J. Bronowski

The Ascent Of Man

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Man's Ascent

Spindrift by Phyllis A. Whitney

Spindrift

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Spindrift by Phyllis A. Whitney. A front cover photo of the book jacket shows that a violent struggle was underway within the walls at Newport Estate.

Looking for Mr. Goodbar by Judith Rossner

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

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Based on a true story, Looking for Mr. Goodbar is the #1 New York Times Bestseller. It's a story about love, power, and death during 1970s sexual revolution.

Here At The New Yorker by Brendan Gill

Here At The New Yorker

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Brendan Gill, a happy inmate at the New Yorker for over 60 years, has been contentedly incarcerated there. This is a loving account of the magazine that has been regarded as a home for many years.

How The Good Guys Finally Won by Jimmy Breslin

How The Good Guys Finally Won

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192 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket. The Viking Press (ISBN 0670382078). 1975 was the first year.