Historical Events
Baseball Record
Rickey Henderson debuts for Oakland & steals his 1st base
Famous Birthdays
- Craig Shergold, British internet folklore subject who received world record number of greeting cards, born in Charshalton, England (d. 2020)
- Mindy Kaling, American actress and TV producer (The Office, The Mindy Project), born in Cambridge Massachusetts
- Petra Němcová, Czechoslovakian-born model, born in Karviná, Czechoslovakia
About June 24, 1979
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 45 years and 12 days
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
