Historical Events
- Italian General Election; Enrico Berlinguer's Communist party win their greatest-ever share of the vote (34.4%)
Famous Birthdays
- Mike Einziger, American rock guitarist and songwriter (Incubus), born in Los Angeles, California
- Nigel Lappin, Australian Rules Football defender (Brisbane Lions premiers 2001-03), born in Corowa, New South Wales
Famous Weddings
Reba McEntire
Country singer Reba McEntire (21) weds national steer wrestling champion Charlie Battles (31); divorce in 1987
Famous Deaths
- Margaret Herrick, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences director (b. 1902)
1976 Highlights
About June 21, 1976
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Silly Love Songs - Wings
#1 Song: You To Me Are Everything - Real Thing
Augusto Pinochet
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Kim Jong-un
Nicolae Ceausescu
Pol Pot