Historical Events In 1977

Dec 05   In the year 1977 egypt breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq & S Yemen   

Dec 05   In the year 1977 the Plymouth Horizon was introduced on this day. It was the first American-made small car with front-wheel drive. Technical advances in drive technology had reduced the size and cost of front-wheel drive systems.   

Dec 06   South Africa grants Bophuthatswana independence in the year 1977.   

Dec 07   Islander Billy Smith's 10th shut-out opponent-Black Hawks 4-0 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history paul Gibb, cricketer (England batsman, 8 Tests), dies   

Dec 09   On this day in history clarice Lispector, writer, dies   

Dec 10   In the year 1977 soyuz 26 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station   

Dec 12   Clementine O Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones, dies at 92 in the year 1977.   

Dec 13   Entire University of Evansville basketball team, die in plane crash on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Egypt and Israel reps gather in Cairo for first formal peace conference on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80 in the year 1977.   

Dec 19   Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101 in the year 1977.   

Dec 20   First Space walk made by G Grechko from Salyut on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history 36 die as grain elevator at Continental Grain Company plant explodes   

Dec 22   After only ten months as a professional jockey, sixteen-year-old Steve Cauthen won his 355th race and set a new earnings record on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Johann Nepomuk David, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1977.   

Dec 22   In the year 1977 the Canadian government starts building first six new naval frigates; part of $1.5 billion naval program. (not nearly enough)   

Dec 25   In the year 1977 charlie Chaplin, actor (Modern Times), dies in Switzerland at 88   

Dec 25   Israeli PM Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with Egyptian President Sadat in the year 1977.   

Dec 26   Howard Hawks, director (Rio Lobo, Hatari!), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   Carter holds first news conference by US President in Eastern Europe (Warsaw) on this day in history.   

Dec 31   On this day in history donald Woods, a banned white editor flees South Africa   

Dec 31   On this day in history nora Marlowe, actress (Sara-Gov & JJ), dies at 62   

Dec 31   In the year 1977 ted Bundy escapes from jail in Colorado   

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Jan 18   Curtis Cregan, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1977 birth of jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model   

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of michael Fassbender, Actor   

Apr 02   Aiden Turner, British actor was born in the year 1977.   

Apr 19   Lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer was born in the year 1977.   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of joe Beimel, American baseball player   

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player   

Apr 21   On this day in history birth of karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997)   

Jan 02   On this day in history erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide   

Jan 05   On this day in history onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74   

Jan 09   Alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 in the year 1977.   

Jan 14   Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Gary Gilmore, executed in Utah, 1st US execution since 1967 died in the year 1977.   

Jan 18   In the year 1977 carl Zuckmayer, German/Swiss/US playwright (Second Wind), dies at 80