Page 3: Historical Events In 1977

Feb 06   Alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82   

Feb 07   In the year 1977 soyuz 24 launches with 2 cosmonauts   

Feb 08   In the year 1977 earthquake in San Francisco CA, at 5.0, strongest since 1966   

Feb 08   Hustler publisher Larry Flynt sentenced in the year 1977.   

Feb 09   On this day in history denys Amiel, French dramatist/playwright (Le mouton noir), dies at 92   

Feb 10   Grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1977.   

Feb 11   20.2-kg lobster caught off Nova Scotia (heaviest known crustacean) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1977 louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74   

Feb 11   Off Nova Scotia fisherman catches 20.2 kg lobster off Nova Scotia; the world's heaviest known crustacean on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history eric Heiden is 1st American to win world speed skating championship   

Feb 13   In the year 1977 jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77   

Feb 13   Pam Higgins wins LPGA American Cancer Society Golf Classic on this day in history.   

Feb 14   The Unity Bank of Canada and Provincial Bank of Canada merge in the year 1977.   

Feb 15   On this day in history royal Bank transfers three head office departments from Montreal to Toronto.   

Feb 15   On this day in history social-democrats win Danish parliamentary election   

Feb 16   USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR in the year 1977.   

Feb 17   In the year 1977 quincy Howe, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 76   

Feb 18   George Harrison releases "True Love" on this day in history.   

Feb 18   The first space shuttle, Enterprise, makes its maiden flight (carried atop a Boeing 747), over the Mojave Desert on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1977 fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released   

Feb 19   In the year 1977 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

Feb 19   Shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1977 74 Unification Church couples wed in New York NY   

Feb 22   Edith Barrett, actress (Molly & Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64 in the year 1977.   

Feb 24   President Carter announces US foreign aid will consider human rights on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Oil tanker explosion west of Honolulu spills 31 million gallons on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Soyuz 24 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1977 bukka White, rocker, dies at 43   

Feb 26   On this day in history first flight of Space Shuttle (atop a Boeing 747)   

Feb 27   In the year 1977 allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47   

Feb 27   In Toronto, Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones rock group is arrested by the RCMP and charged with possession of heroin with intent to traffic and possession of cocaine in the year 1977.   

Feb 27   On this day in history judy Rankin wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic   

Feb 27   On this day in history keith Richards gets suspended sentence for heroin possession, Canada   

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Jan 18   On this day in history birth of curtis Cregan, American actor   

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

Apr 02   In the year 1977 birth of michael Fassbender, Actor   

Apr 02   Aiden Turner, British actor was born on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer   

Apr 19   Joe Beimel, American baseball player was born in the year 1977.   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1977 erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53   

Jan 03   Avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide died on this day in history.   

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   Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53 in the year 1977.   

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