Historical Events
- A Joseph William Turner watercolor auctioned for £340,000
Sports History
Bowie Kuhn voids Oakland A's sales of players, totaling $35 million - Joe Rudi & Rollie Fingers to Boston Red Sox, and Vida Blue to NY Yankees
Baseball Record
MLB St Louis Cardinals Lou Brock & Hector Cruz hit inside-the-park HRs
Famous Birthdays
- Alana de la Garza, American actress
Blake Shelton (48 years old)
American country singer-songwriter ("Boys 'Round Here"; "God Gave Me You"; "Honey Bee"), and TV personality (The Voice), born in Ada, Oklahoma
- Witte Wartena, Dutch artist
About June 18, 1976
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 48 years and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Silly Love Songs - Wings
- #1 Song: Combine Harvester (Brand New Key) - Wurzels