What Happened on June 16, 1975

Historical Events

  • Italy's Communist party PCI, wins

NBA Trade

NBA Milwaukee Bucks trade Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Walt Wesley to L.A. Lakers for 4 players

  • Randy Farland finds a 14-leaf clover near Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • US Supreme Court rules uniform minimum legal fees are a violation

Famous Birthdays

  • Asa Carlsson, Swedish tennis player (1995 Futures-Stockholm), born in Vasteras, Sweden
  • Frederick Koehler, American actor (Chip-Kate & Allie), born in Queens, New York

Famous Deaths

  • Don Robey, American record label executive and record producer, dies at 71
Died in 1975 1975 Highlights

About June 16, 1975

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 10 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille
  • UK #1 Song: Whispering Grass - Windsor Davies & Don Estelle