Historical Events
- Great Britain and Iceland end the "cod war"
Famous Birthdays
- Marlon Devonish, MBE, English athlete (Olympic gold GB 4x100m relay 2004; World Indoor C'ship gold 200m 2003), born in Coventry, England
Famous Deaths
- Pierre Balledux, Dutch actor, theatre director (The Hague Players), and resistance fighter, dies at 89
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About June 1, 1976
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 10 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Love Hangover - Diana Ross
#1 Song: No Charge - J.J. Barrie
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