Historical Events In 1977
Feb 14 The Unity Bank of Canada and Provincial Bank of Canada merge
Feb 11 20.2-kg lobster caught off Nova Scotia (heaviest known crustacean)
Feb 08 Earthquake in San Francisco CA, at 5.0, strongest since 1966
Feb 25 Oil tanker explosion west of Honolulu spills 31 million gallons
Feb 02 Radio Shack officially begins creating the TRS-80 computer
Feb 19 Shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner
Feb 08 Hustler publisher Larry Flynt sentenced
Feb 19 Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released
Feb 06 Alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris
Feb 11 Off Nova Scotia fisherman catches 20.2 kg lobster off Nova Scotia; the world's heaviest known crustacean
Feb 28 Harbor strike in Rotterdam/Amsterdam ends
Feb 05 US male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner
Feb 27 Judy Rankin wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic
Feb 16 USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR
Feb 21 74 Unification Church couples wed in New York NY
Feb 07 Soyuz 24 launches with 2 cosmonauts
Feb 19 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
Feb 18 George Harrison releases "True Love"
Feb 04 Wings release "Maybe I'm Amazed"
Feb 05 General Mills Adventure Theater premieres on CBS radio
Feb 02 Burn up of Salyut 4 Space Station (USSR)
Feb 04 Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" released
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
Feb 27 Keith Richards gets suspended sentence for heroin possession, Canada
Feb 25 Soyuz 24 returns to Earth
Feb 18 The first space shuttle, Enterprise, makes its maiden flight (carried atop a Boeing 747), over the Mojave Desert.
Feb 01 Heavy blizzard in New England claims 100 lives
Feb 13 Pam Higgins wins LPGA American Cancer Society Golf Classic
Feb 13 Eric Heiden is 1st American to win world speed skating championship
Feb 26 First flight of Space Shuttle (atop a Boeing 747)
Feb 24 President Carter announces US foreign aid will consider human rights
Feb 05 US female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne
Apr 09 Frank Milan actor (The Witness), dies at 71
Apr 20 Ottawa starts $41 million program to upgrade the East Coast fishery.
Apr 20 Supreme Court rules "Live Free or Die" may be covered on NH licenses
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