Historical Events
- 1st space shuttle SRB qualification test firing; 122 seconds
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Zwolsman Jr., Dutch racing driver
- Yulia Nestsiarenka, Belarusian sprinter (Olympic gold, 2004), born in Brest, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Famous Deaths
- Ernst Meister, writer, dies at 67
Died in 1979 1979 Highlights
About June 15, 1979
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 10 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hot Stuff - Donna Summer
#1 Song: Ring My Bell - Anita Ward
