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Birthday Report for June 7th, 1975 BirthStone Pearl BirthSign Gemini Events of the Month for Allen Iverson  When Allen Iverson entered the world, these stories made the front page of the nation's newspapers: In a gesture aimed at protecting the environment, Oregon becomes the first state to ban the sale and use of aerosol spray cans containing chlorofluorocarbons. Brazilian soccer star, Pele, announces he will come out of retirement and play for the New York Cosmos. He signed a contract that will pay him $7 million over three years, making him the highest paid team athlete in the world. In Honolulu, Aloha Stadium becomes the first stadium with fully adjustable seating. Four of its 147-foot-tall grandstands can be moved up to 180 feet, even though each grandstand weighs 1,750 tons.  Entertainment News for the year Allen Iverson was born Audiences were applauding these developments in the entertainment industry when Allen Iverson was an infant. A Chorus Line opens on Broadway this year and introducesPopular Music when Allen Iverson was born.o the songs What I Did For Love and One. At the movies Movie News for the year Allen Iverson was born.ew Over the Cuckoo's Nest sweeps the Oscars starring Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher. Disco makes its way onto the music scene with songs The Hustle and Touch.  Songs When Allen Iverson was rocking in a cradle, these songs were topping the music charts: Back in 1975, the popular songs were: All by Myself performed by Eric Carmen; Best of My Love performed by The Eagles; Fire sung by The Ohio Players; as well as Mandy by Barry Manilow. Also topping the musical charts: One of These Nights by The Eagles; Please Mr. Postman by The Carpenters; Shining Star by Earth, Wind & Fire; and the ever popular You're No Good by Linda Ronstadt. Movies While Allen Iverson was discovering how to stand up, The Academy gave a standing ovation to these movies and actors: 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest'- Directed by Milos Forman won the Best Movie Academy Award in 1975. Also this year, the Academy Award for Best Actor went to Jack Nicholson for his role in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' and the Best Actress Award went to Louise Fletcher for her role in 'One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest'.

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