Historical Events
- Baltimore Orioles pull their 6th triple play (9-6-4-6-6 vs KC Royals)
- Belgium government of Tindemans forms
Exodus
Island Records releases "Exodus", the ninth studio album by Bob Marley & the Wailers; featuring the hits, 'Jamming', 'Waiting In Vain', 'Three Little Birds' and 'One Love', it is named the best album of the century by Time Magazine in 1999
- US & Cuba talk about diplomatic relations
Famous Birthdays
- Az-Zahir Hakim, American football player and coach, born in Los Angeles, California
- Cris [Cristiano Gomes], Brazilian footballer and manager, born in Guarulhos, Brazil
- Travis Hafner, American MLB first baseman (tied MLB record 6 grand slams 2006), born in Jamestown, North Dakota
Famous Deaths
- Archibald Vivian Hill, English physiologist (1922 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine - discovery of production of heat in muscle), dies at 90
Roberto Rossellini (1906-1977)
Italian film director (General della Rovere, Open City), dies at 71
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights
About June 3, 1977
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
- #1 Song: I Don't Want To Talk About It/First Cut Is The Deepest - Rod Stewart