Historical Events In 1977

Jul 13   In the year 1977 nYC experiences 25 hr black-out  

Jul 14   On this day in history n Chernykh discovers asteroids #2286 Fesenkov, #2492 Kutuzov, #2509 Chukotka, #2607 Yakutia & #3213  

Jul 15   Konstantin Fedin, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history john R Powers, US director model bureau, dies at 80  

Jul 19   In the year 1977 n Chernykh discovers asteroid #2228 Soyuz-Apollo  

Jul 20   On this day in history carter De Haven, actor (Courage, Great Dictator), dies at 90  

Jul 20   Flash flood hits Johnstown, Pa, kills 80 & causing $350 mil damage in the year 1977.  

Jul 23   René de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Washington jury convicts 12 Hanafi Moslems on hostage charges in the year 1977.  

Jul 26   In the year 1977 gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95  

Jul 27   John Lennon is granted a green card for permanent residence in US on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Roy Wilkins turn over NAACP leadership to Benjamin L Hooks on this day in history.  

Jul 28   The first oil flow through the Alaska pipeline on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Austin Matthews, cricketer (Test Eng v NZ 1937), dies in the year 1977.  

Jul 30   Jorgen Ponto, West German banker, murdered in the year 1977.  

Jul 31   Stacy Moskowitz, shot to death by Son of Sam, at 20 in the year 1977.  

Aug 01   Francis Gary Powers, US U-2 pilot, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Aug 03   In the year 1977 alfred Lunt, actor (Guardsman, Sally of Sawdust), dies at 83  

Aug 03   Radio Shack announces TRS-80 computer. Within weeks thousands were ordered in the year 1977.  

Aug 04   In the year 1977 emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92  

Aug 04   Pres Carter establishes Dept of Energy on this day in history.  

Aug 05   On this day in history charles Carson, actor (Cry the Beloved Country), dies at 87  

Aug 09   In the year 1977 edward Chapman, actor (Promoter, Rembrandt), dies at 75  

Aug 10   Postal employee David Berkowitz arrested in Yonkers, NY, accused of being "Son of Sam" the 44 caliber killer on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Vince Barnett, actor (Star is Born, Human Jungle), dies at 75 in the year 1977.  

Aug 11   In the year 1977 the first CH-46E Sea Knight with newly developed fiberglass rotor blades was flown by Marine Corps helicopter pilots  

Aug 12   In the year 1977 high Energy Astronomy Observatory 1 launched into Earth orbit  

Aug 12   Space shuttle Enterprise makes first atmospheric flight in the year 1977.  

Aug 13   First test glide of the shuttle on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1977 henry Williamson, English author (Tarka the Otter), dies  

Aug 16   Elvis Presley, rocker, dies of heart ailment/drugs at Graceland at 42 in the year 1977.  

Aug 19   Groucho Martin, NYC, comedian (Marx Bros), dies in LA at 86 in the year 1977.  

Aug 20   NASA launches Voyager 2 towards Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune on this day in history.  

Aug 21   In the year 1977 octavus L "Octave" van Aerschot, actor (Scandal in Paris), dies at 87  

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

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

Apr 02   Michael Fassbender, Actor was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 19   Lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Joe Beimel, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1977.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 12   Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1977.