Page 5: Historical Events In 1977

Mar 15   In the year 1977 kamal Joemblat, Lebanese politician, murdered   

Mar 15   US House of Representatives begin 90 day test of televising its sessions in the year 1977.   

Mar 16   In the year 1977 uS President Carter pleads for Palestinian homeland   

Mar 17   In the year 1977 australia wins cricket Centenary Test by 45 runs, same result as 1877   

Mar 18   In the year 1977 clash releases their first recording "White Riot"   

Mar 18   In the Congo, President Marien Ngouabi is assassinated in the year 1977.   

Mar 18   In the year 1977 marien Ngouabi, president of Congo-Brazzaville, murdered   

Mar 18   On this day in history uS restricts citizens from visiting Cuba, Vietnam, N Korea & Cambodia   

Mar 18   In the year 1977 vietnam hands over MIA to US   

Mar 19   "Side by Side by Sondheim" closes at Music Box NYC after 390 performances in the year 1977.   

Mar 19   France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island in the year 1977.   

Mar 19   In the year 1977 jevgeni Kulikov skates world record 1000 meter (1 15.33)   

Mar 19   Jevgeni Kulikov skates world record 1000 meter (1:15.33) on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1977 parisians elect former Prime Minister Jacques Chirac as first mayor in a century   

Mar 20   Premier Indira Gandhi loses election in India on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In Iran a 7.0 earthquake was was centered in the Bandar Abbas area, near the Persian Gulf. The earthquake killed 167, injured 556, and caused considerable damage over an area of 550 square kilometers north of Bandar Abbas on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history off Newfoundland the Greenpeace Foundation abandons protest against annual seal hunt off coast of Newfoundland; due to bad weather, ice conditions, and lack of money   

Mar 22   Dutch Den Uyl government falls in the year 1977.   

Mar 22   On this day in history indira Gandhi resigns as Prime Minister of India   

Mar 24   Former Australian cabinet minister Don Chipp resigns from the Liberal Party; later he establishes the Australian Democrats in the year 1977.   

Mar 24   In the year 1977 saburo Moroi, composer, dies at 73   

Mar 25   In another part of Turkey a 5.2 earthquake killed 30, injured some, and caused considerable damage in the Lice-Palu area on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In Turkey a 4.8 earthquake jolted the northeastern part of Turkey, killed at least one, injured several, on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Elvis Costello releases his first record "Less Than Zero" in the year 1977.   

Mar 27   583 die in aviation's worst disaster KLM-Pan Am 747's crash, Tenerife on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Diana Hyland, actress (Peyton Place, 8 is Enough), dies at 41 in the year 1977.   

Mar 28   On this day in history 49th Academy Awards "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win   

Mar 28   49th Academy Awards: "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history morarji Desai forms government in India   

Mar 30   Levko Mykolayevich Revutsky, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1977.   

Apr 01   NFL decides to experiment with a 7th official in some preseason games on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Charlotte Brew becomes the first woman to ride in Britain's Grand National steeplechase when she rides her own horse, Barony Fort on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Fleetwood Mac's "Rumors," album goes to #1 &stays #1 for 31 weeks in the year 1977.   

Apr 02   Mont Canadiens set NHL record of 34 straight home games without a lose on this day in history.   

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

Apr 02   Jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model was born on this day in history.   

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

Apr 02   In the year 1977 birth of aiden Turner, British actor   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer   

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

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

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

Jan 02   Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53 in the year 1977.   

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

Jan 05   Onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74 in the year 1977.   

Jan 09   Alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1977.   

Jan 12   On this day in history henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69   

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