Historical Events
- US Viking 1 goes into Martian orbit after 10-month flight from Earth
Famous Birthdays
- Bryan Hughes, English footballer
Famous Weddings
- King Charles XVI Gustaf of Sweden marries Silvia Renate Sommerlath in Stockholm Cathedral, 1st Swedish reigning monarch to marry since 1797
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About June 19, 1976
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Silly Love Songs - Wings
#1 Song: Combine Harvester (Brand New Key) - Wurzels
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