What Happened on June 25, 1977

Historical Events

  • 8th Rugby League World Cup: Australia beats Great Britain 13-12
  • Roy C. Sullivan of Virginia is struck by lightning for 7th time!

Famous Deaths

  • Endre Szervánszky, Hungarian composer (Dark Heaven Requiem), dies at 65
  • Olave Baden-Powell, English founder of the Girl Guides, dies at 88
  • Petko Staynov, Bulgarian composer and pianist, dies at 80
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights

About June 25, 1977

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 10 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Got To Give It Up (Pt. I) - Marvin Gaye
  • UK #1 Song: Show You The Way To Go - Jacksons