June 15th, 1977, fell on a Wednesday. It was day 166 of 1977. The decade was the 1970s.
43 years, 1 months and 18 days have passed since June 15th, 1977.
On This Date
Events that occurred on June 15th, 1977:
Spain has its first democratic elections.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on June 15th, 1977:
United States: I'm Your Boogie Man - KC & Sunshine Band
United Kingdom: I Don't Want To Talk About It / The First Cut Is The Deepest - Rod Stewart
Take Me Back!
The date is June 15th, 1977 and it's a Wednesday. It's summer, so the temperatures are warmer and the evenings are longer than usual. In America, the song I'm Your Boogie Man by KC & Sunshine Band is on top of the singles charts.
Over in the UK, I Don't Want To Talk About It / The First Cut Is The Deepest by Rod Stewart is the number one hit song. Jimmy Carter is currently the President of the United States. Because it's 1977, the music charts are being dominated by the likes of The Eagles, Donna Summer, Wings, Boney M, Baccara, Stevie Wonder, Barbra Streisand and Debby Boone.
People are watching popular TV shows such as "Good Times", "Welcome Back, Kotter", "Black Sheep Squadron" and "Quincy, M.E.". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tank", "Pursuit", "Gun Fight" and "Breakout". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Sesame Street", "All in the Family", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" and "The Muppet Show".
Popular toys include the likes of "Battleship (game)", "Big Jim (action figure)", "Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle" and "Magna Doodle".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on June 15th, 1977.
Son of Sam.
During this period, serial killer David Berkowitz is terrorizing New York City. Berkowitz, who is also nicknamed the ".44 Caliber Killer", murders six people and injures seven others in eight separate gun attacks.
1977 in music.
Popular music artists in 1977 included Rod Stewart, Andy Gibb, The Emotions, ABBA, Barbra Streisand, Hot, Kenny Nolan, Thelma Houston, Rita Coolidge and Alan O'Day.
Time Person of the Year: 1977.
Egyptian president Anwar Sadat was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1977 after he became the first Arab leader to travel to Israel.
1977 in movies.
Movies released in 1977 included Star Wars, Smokey and the Bandit, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Saturday Night Fever, The Goodbye Girl, A Bridge Too Far, The Deep, The Spy Who Loved Me, "Oh, God!", Annie Hall, Pete's Dragon and Eraserhead.
"You Light Up My Life" and "Evergreen"
"You Light Up My Life" and "Evergreen" are tied in the Grammy for 1977's Song of the Year.
Annie Hall
"Annie Hall" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1977.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
43 years, 1 months and 18 days have passed since June 15th, 1977.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 24 of 1977.
Leap Year: 1977 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on June 15th, 1977, will be 43 years of age.
People born in 1977 belong to the "Generation X" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 235177200.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around June 15th, 1977:
May 21st, 1977: FA Cup Final 1977: Manchester United defeat Liverpool 2-1.
May 25th, 1977: Football: Liverpool win the European Cup after defeating Borussia Monchengladbach 3-1.
Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 15th, 1977, will have the star sign Gemini.
However, if you are going by the new star sign system (2020), then the sign for this date is actually Taurus.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1977 was the year of the Snake (Yin Earth).
Native American Zodiac: June 15th, 1977 falls under the Deer.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.
Television Shows
TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.
Three's Company - Sitcom about two girls and their male room mate.
Eight Is Enough - Television series about the "Bradford brood" and their father.
Quincy, M.E. - TV show about a Los Angeles County medical examiner called Dr. Quincy.
Charlie's Angels - TV show about three female police academy-trained private detectives.
Black Sheep Squadron - TV show about a misfit squadron in World War Two.
The Muppet Show - American TV show that included characters such as Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy.
What's Happening!! - Comedy TV show about three young men called Raj, Dwayne and Rerun.
Laverne & Shirley - Series about two roommates called Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney.
The Bionic Woman - Starring Lindsay Wagner as Jaime Sommers.
Wonder Woman - TV show about a superhero called Diana Prince.
Welcome Back, Kotter - Gabe Kotter returns to his old school as a teacher, where he's put in charge of "the Sweathogs".
Starsky & Hutch - Detectives David Starsky and Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson protect the streets of Bay City.
1977 - Kid's TV
Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1977.
"The Muppet Show" - "Happy Days" - "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" - "All in the Family" - "Sesame Street" - "The Pink Panther Show" - "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" - "The Bugs Bunny Show" - "Captain Kangaroo"
1977 - Toys & Games
Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1977:
Star Wars action figures
Lego Technic
Mattel Electronic Football (handheld game)
Cher dolls
Micronauts
Stretch Armstrong
Dungeons & Dragons
Connect Four
Magna Doodle
Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle
Baby Alive (doll)
Magnavox Odyssey
Big Jim (action figure)
VertiBird (toy helicopter)
Battleship (game)
Lite-Brite
Easy-Bake Oven
Etch A Sketch
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 15th of June:
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on June 15th, 1977.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on June 15th, 1977 was probably conceived around the 5th of September, 1976. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 15th, 1977 is the 25th of March, 1978. (Rough Estimate).
Video Games
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
Breakout - Arcade game published by Atari.
Gun Fight - Wild West themed arcade shooter game.
Pursuit - Arcade game where the player gets to control a World War I flying ace.
Tank - Arcade game developed by Kee Games.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about June 15th, 1977.
15,755 days have passed since this date.
1,361,232,000 seconds have passed since the June 15th, 1977.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,588,104,000 times.
Since June 15th, 1977, earth has travelled approximately 702,395,712,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 226,872,000 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 117,065,952 steps. That's about 52,029 miles!
Since this date, 16,334,784 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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