Historical Events In 1977

Feb 06   In the year 1977 alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris  

Feb 07   On this day in history herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82  

Feb 07   On this day in history soyuz 24 launches with 2 cosmonauts  

Feb 08   On this day in history earthquake in San Francisco CA, at 5.0, strongest since 1966  

Feb 08   In the year 1977 hustler publisher Larry Flynt sentenced  

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

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

Feb 11   On this day in history 20.2-kg lobster caught off Nova Scotia (heaviest known crustacean)  

Feb 11   Louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   In the year 1977 off Nova Scotia fisherman catches 20.2 kg lobster off Nova Scotia; the world's heaviest known crustacean  

Feb 13   In the year 1977 eric Heiden is 1st American to win world speed skating championship  

Feb 13   Jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77 in the year 1977.  

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 in the year 1977.  

Feb 15   Social-democrats win Danish parliamentary election on this day in history.  

Feb 16   USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR on this day in history.  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1977 fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1977 shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner  

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

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

Feb 24   President Carter announces US foreign aid will consider human rights in the year 1977.  

Feb 25   In the year 1977 oil tanker explosion west of Honolulu spills 31 million gallons  

Feb 25   In the year 1977 soyuz 24 returns to Earth  

Feb 26   On this day in history bukka White, rocker, dies at 43  

Feb 26   First flight of Space Shuttle (atop a Boeing 747) in the year 1977.  

Feb 27   On this day in history allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Judy Rankin wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic in the year 1977.  

Feb 27   In the year 1977 keith Richards gets suspended sentence for heroin possession, Canada  

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Jan 18   Curtis Cregan, American actor was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 21   Karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997) was born in the year 1977.  

Jan 02   On this day in history erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53  

Jan 03   In the year 1977 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   On this day in history alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history carl Zuckmayer, German/Swiss/US playwright (Second Wind), dies at 80