Page 8: Historical Events In 1977

May 19   On this day in history "Smokey &the Bandit" premieres   

May 20   In the year 1977 "Beatlemania" opens on Broadway   

May 21   On this day in history "Fiddler on the Roof" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 167 performances   

May 21   On this day in history albert Innaurato's "Gemini" premieres in NYC   

May 21   In the year 1977 fire in hotel Duc de Brabant Brussels, kills 19   

May 22   Final European scheduled run of the Orient Express (94 years) on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1977 gijsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam (1957-67), dies at 73   

May 23   Benin adopts its constitution on this day in history.   

May 23   Moluccan extremists hold 105 schoolchildren & 50 others hostage on a hijacked train in Netherlands, children released May 27, siege ends June 11 on this day in history.   

May 23   Supreme Court refuses to hear appeals of Watergate wrong doers H R Halderman, John Ehrlichman & John Mitchell on this day in history.   

May 24   USSR President Podgorny resigns on this day in history.   

May 25   In the year 1977 "Beatles Live! At the Star-Club in Hamburg Germany" released   

May 25   In the year 1977 dutch social democratic party wins parliamentary election   

May 25   On this day in history liverpool wins 22nd Europe Cup 1 in Rome   

May 25   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1977.   

May 26   In the year 1977 "Beatlemania" opens in Winter Garden Theater on Broadway   

May 26   In the year 1977 george Willig climbs NYC World Trade Center   

May 26   Jim Boles, actor (Kraft Music Hall, One Man's Family), dies at 63 in the year 1977.   

May 26   In the year 1977 movie "Star Wars" debuts   

May 27   2 Boeing 747s by Pan Am & KLM collide in Canary Islands, killing 582 in the year 1977.   

May 27   On this day in history nYC fines George Willig 1¢ for each of 110 stories of the World Trade Center he climbed   

May 28   On this day in history 165 killed in a fire at Beverly Hills Supper Club in Kentucky   

May 28   Jiri Reinberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

May 29   Goddard Lieberson, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1977.   

May 29   In the year 1977 janet Guthrie becomes first woman to drive in the Indianapolis 500   

May 29   NBC News & Information Service (24 hour news) ends on radio in the year 1977.   

May 29   In the year 1977 sue Press is first woman golfer to hit consecutive holes-in one   

May 29   In the year 1977 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

May 30   Claire Goll, writer, dies at 86 in the year 1977.   

May 31   "Beatlemania" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 920 performances on this day in history.   

May 31   Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani becomes heir apparent to throne of Qatar on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history trans Alaska oil pipeline completed   

Jun 02   Forrest Lewis, actor (Great Gildersleeve, Ichabod & Me), dies at 77 in the year 1977.   

Jun 02   On this day in history nJ allows casino gambling in Atlantic City   

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Jan 18   In the year 1977 birth of curtis Cregan, American actor   

Apr 02   Jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model was born in the year 1977.   

Apr 02   Michael Fassbender, Actor was born in the year 1977.   

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

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   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   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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1977.   

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

Jan 17   Gary Gilmore, executed in Utah, 1st US execution since 1967 died on this day in history.   

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