Historical Events In 1977
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Sep 24 Ken Hinton of CFL British Columbia Lions returns a punt 130 yards on this day in history.
Sep 25 In the year 1977 sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician, dies at 78
Sep 26 Sir Freddie Laker begins cut-rate "Skytrain" service, London to NY in the year 1977.
Sep 29 Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin, Russian composer, dies at 78 in the year 1977.
Sep 29 Muhammad Ali won a unanimous, 15-round decision over Earnie Shavers in the year 1977.
Sep 29 In the year 1977 soviet space station Salyut 6 launched into Earth orbit
Sep 30 Ringo releases "Ringo the 4th" album in the year 1977.
Oct 01 Brazilian soccer great Pele' retires with 1,281 goals in 1,363 games in the year 1977.
Oct 04 On this day in history pier 39 opens in SF
Oct 09 Soyuz 25 launched to Saluyt 6, but returned after failing to dock in the year 1977.
Oct 11 In the year 1977 mason Gross, professor (Think Fast, 2 for the Money), dies at 66
Oct 11 Soyuz 25 returns to Earth in the year 1977.
Oct 12 4th test of the space shuttle Enterprise on this day in history.
Oct 12 Doris Davenport, actress (Behind the News, Westerner), dies at 81 in the year 1977.
Oct 12 US Supreme Court heard arguments in "reverse discrimination" case of Allan Bakke, white student denied admission to U of Calif Med School on this day in history.
Oct 14 Bing Crosby, singer/actor (Going My Way), dies of a heart attack at 74 in the year 1977.
Oct 14 In the year 1977 linda Ronstadt sings the national anthem at the 74th World Series
Oct 15 In the year 1977 debbie Boone's "You Light Up My Life," goes #1 & stays #1 for 10 weeks
Oct 15 Ralph Truman, actor (Henry V, Treasure Island), dies at 77 in the year 1977.
Oct 16 Michael Balcon, producer, dies at 81 in the year 1977.
Oct 17 In the year 1977 canada begins regular live TV coverage of Parliament
Oct 17 In the year 1977 robert C "Cal" Hubbard, US baseball player/umpire, dies at 77
Oct 17 On this day in history west German commandos storm hijacked Lufthansa in Mogadishu, Somalia freeing all 86 hostages & killing 3 of the 4 hijackers
Oct 18 Rolph Grant, cricketer (West Indian capt on 1939 England tour), dies on this day in history.
Oct 19 Supersonic Concorde jet's first landing in NYC on this day in history.
Oct 20 3 members of rock group Lynyrd Skynyrd die in charter plane crash on this day in history.
Oct 20 On this day in history cassie Gaines, rocker (Lynyrd Skynyrd), dies in a plane crash at 28
Oct 21 On this day in history ferit Tuzun, composer, dies at 48
Oct 22 International Sun-Earth Explorers 1 & 2 launched into Earth orbit in the year 1977.
Oct 23 On this day in history panamanians vote 2 1 to approve the new Canal treaties
Oct 23 Panamanians vote 2:1 to approve the new Canal treaties on this day in history.
Oct 26 On this day in history 5th & final test of space shuttle Enterprise
Oct 26 In the year 1977 dr Clifford R Wharton Jr named chancellor of State University of NY
Oct 27 On this day in history james M Cain, US writer (Postman Always Rings Twice), dies at 85
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