Historical Events
Baseball Record
MLB California Angels pitcher Nolan Ryan notches his 4th career 19-strikeout game, in 10-inning, 2-1 win over visiting Toronto Blue Jays
Famous Birthdays
- Frøy Aagre, Norwegian jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist, born in Tønsberg, Norway
Kanye West (46 years old)
American rapper, songwriter, and record producer, born in Atlanta, Georgia
Famous Weddings
Bill Russell
Retired NBA player Bill Russell (43) weds 1968 Miss USA Dorothy Anstett (39); divorced 1980
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights
About June 8, 1977
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 10 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'm Your Boogie Man - KC And The Sunshine Band
#1 Song: I Don't Want To Talk About It/First Cut Is The Deepest - Rod Stewart
