Historical Events
Sports History
Heavyweight Muhammad Ali confirms that his 3rd retirement is final (it isn't)
- Supreme Court rules employers may use quotas to help minorities
Famous Birthdays
- Benjamin Speed, Australian musician and film composer (52 Tuesdays), born in Adelaide, Australia
- John Warne, American Christian rock bassist (Relient K, 2004-13; Ace Troubleshooter, 1995-2005), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Kim Gyu-ri, South Korean actress, born in Seoul, South Korea
About June 27, 1979
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 9 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Ring My Bell - Anita Ward
#1 Song: Are 'Friends' Electric? - Tubeway Army
