Historical Events In 1977

Feb 06   On this day in history alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris   

Feb 07   Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82 in the year 1977.   

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

Feb 08   Earthquake in San Francisco CA, at 5.0, strongest since 1966 in the year 1977.   

Feb 08   Hustler publisher Larry Flynt sentenced on this day in history.   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70   

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   Eric Heiden is 1st American to win world speed skating championship in the year 1977.   

Feb 13   Jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history pam Higgins wins LPGA American Cancer Society Golf Classic   

Feb 14   The Unity Bank of Canada and Provincial Bank of Canada merge on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   Social-democrats win Danish parliamentary election in the year 1977.   

Feb 16   In the year 1977 uSSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR   

Feb 17   Quincy Howe, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 76 in the year 1977.   

Feb 18   On this day in history george Harrison releases "True Love"   

Feb 18   The first space shuttle, Enterprise, makes its maiden flight (carried atop a Boeing 747), over the Mojave Desert in the year 1977.   

Feb 19   Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released in the year 1977.   

Feb 19   On this day in history france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

Feb 19   Shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner in the year 1977.   

Feb 21   74 Unification Church couples wed in New York NY on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history edith Barrett, actress (Molly & Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64   

Feb 24   On this day in history president Carter announces US foreign aid will consider human rights   

Feb 25   On this day in history oil tanker explosion west of Honolulu spills 31 million gallons   

Feb 25   Soyuz 24 returns to Earth in the year 1977.   

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

Feb 26   First flight of Space Shuttle (atop a Boeing 747) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history 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   

Feb 27   Judy Rankin wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 18   Curtis Cregan, American actor was born in the year 1977.   

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model   

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   In the year 1977 birth of lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer   

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

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

Apr 21   In the year 1977 birth of karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997)   

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 in the year 1977.   

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

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

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

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

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

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