Page 15: Historical Events In 1977

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

Dec 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history islander Billy Smith's 10th shut-out opponent-Black Hawks 4-0   

Dec 07   Paul Gibb, cricketer (England batsman, 8 Tests), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Clarice Lispector, writer, dies in the year 1977.   

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

Dec 12   On this day in history clementine O Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones, dies at 92   

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   On this day in history cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80   

Dec 19   On this day in history nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101   

Dec 20   First Space walk made by G Grechko from Salyut in the year 1977.   

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

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

Dec 22   In the year 1977 johann Nepomuk David, composer, dies at 82   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 26   In the year 1977 howard Hawks, director (Rio Lobo, Hatari!), dies at 81   

Dec 30   Carter holds first news conference by US President in Eastern Europe (Warsaw) in the year 1977.   

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

Dec 31   Nora Marlowe, actress (Sara-Gov & JJ), dies at 62 in the year 1977.   

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   Jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model was born in the year 1977.   

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

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of aiden Turner, British actor   

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

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of joe Beimel, American baseball player   

Apr 19   Dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player was born on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997) was born in the year 1977.   

Jan 02   Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1977 onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74   

Jan 09   In the year 1977 alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 12   In the year 1977 henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history death of gary Gilmore, executed in Utah, 1st US execution since 1967   

Jan 18   On this day in history carl Zuckmayer, German/Swiss/US playwright (Second Wind), dies at 80