What Happened on June 7, 1975

Day of the Week: Saturday

Historical Events


Music release#1 in the Charts

"Thank God I'm a Country Boy" by John Denver hits #1

Country Singer John Denver
Country Singer
John Denver
  • Dennis Lillee takes 1st one-day 5WI, 5-34 v Pakistan World Cup
  • Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder for sale to the public
  • Sri Lanka's 1st one-day international, v WI Cricket World Cup

Famous Birthdays

  • Allen Iverson, NBA guard (Philadelphia 76ers)

Famous Weddings

  • Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard (21) weds Cheryl Alley (21) at Magnolia Park United Methodist Church in Burbank, California