Historically Speaking of June 7th

June 7, 2006

Notable events from this date:

• 1977 - TV personality Anita Bryant leads successful campaign against Miami gay rights law
• 1976 - NBC Nightly News with David Brinkley and John Chancellor premieres
• 1975 - “Thank God I’m a Country Boy,” by John Denver hits #1 on pop music charts
• 1969 - The Johnny Cash Show debuts on ABC-TV
• 1968 - Sirhan Sirhan is indicted in the assassination of Bobby Kennedy
• 1955 - CBS first broadcasts groundbreaking game show “The $64,000 Question”
• 1942 - The Battle of Midway ends with decisive U.S. victory over Japan
• 1942 - Japanese troops land on Alaska’s Aleutian Islands of Attu and Kiska

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