June 3rd, 1979

A blowout at the Ixtoc I oil well in the southern Gulf of Mexico causes at least 600,000 tons (176,400,000 gallons) of oil to be spilled into the waters, the worst oil spill to date. event on June 03, 1979.

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Events around June 03, 1979

June 4th, 1979BirthDaniel Vickerman, Australian rugby union player

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