Historical Events
- Violence erupts in Soweto, South Africa, again and the police make at least 146 arrests
Famous Birthdays
- Hayden Foxe, Australian soccer defender (Olyroos, Olympics 1996)
- Jason Mraz, American singer-songwriter ("I'm Yours"; "Have It All"), born in Mechanicsville, Virginia
- Miguel Ángel Angulo, Spanish footballer
1977 Highlights
About June 23, 1977
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 7 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Got To Give It Up (Pt. I) - Marvin Gaye
#1 Song: Show You The Way To Go - Jacksons