Historical Events In 1977

Feb 28   A killer whale born in captivity at Marineland, Los Angeles CA on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history eddie "Rochester" Anderson, comedian (Jack Benny Show), dies at 71  

Feb 28   In the year 1977 harbor strike in Rotterdam/Amsterdam ends  

Mar 01   On this day in history bank of America adopts the name VISA for their credit cards  

Mar 01   In the year 1977 uS extends territorial waters to 200 miles  

Mar 02   Bette Davis is first woman to receive Life Achievement Award on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1977 future Tonight Show host Jay Leno debuts with host Johnny Carson  

Mar 02   On this day in history libya amends constitution  

Mar 03   Libyan Socialist Arabs People's Republic forms on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Percy Marmont, actor (Secret Agent, Lisbon), dies at 93 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   World Ice Dance Championship in Tokyo won by Irina Moiseeva & Andrei Minenkov (USSR) in the year 1977.  

Mar 04   In the year 1977 a 7.2 earthquake occurred in Romania, it was centered about 170 kilometers northeast of Bucharest. It killed 1,500, injured about 10,500, and caused extensive damage in Bucharest and other parts of Romania  

Mar 04   Colin Croft takes 8-29 against Pakistan at Port-of-Spain on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history earthquake in Romania, kills 1,541  

Mar 04   The first big CRAY 1 supercomputer shipped, to Los Alamos Laboratories, New Mexico on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history lockrem Johnson, composer, dies at 52  

Mar 07   Ali Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party wins elections on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin meets President Carter on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1977 henry Hull, actor (Werewolf of London, Boys Town), dies at 86  

Mar 08   Henry L Marsh III elected mayor of Richmond in the year 1977.  

Mar 08   Princess Anne announces she's expecting her first child (Peter) on this day in history.  

Mar 09   On this day in history admiral Stansfield Turner, USN (Ret), becomes 12th director of CIA replacing acting director Knoche  

Mar 09   Hanafi Moslems invade 3 buildings in Washington DC, siege ended March 11th in the year 1977.  

Mar 10   E Power Biggs, English organist/composer (CBS), dies at 70 in the year 1977.  

Mar 10   Rings of Uranus discovered during occultation of SAO in the year 1977.  

Mar 10   Uranus rings discovered on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1977 34 Israelis killed by Palestinians on the Tel Aviv-Haifa highway  

Mar 11   On this day in history moslems hold 130 hostages in Washington DC  

Mar 12   In the year 1977 chile President Pinochet bans Christian-Democratic Party  

Mar 12   In the year 1977 egypt's Anwar Sadat pledges to regain Arab territory from Israel  

Mar 13   In the year 1977 dennis Lillee takes 6-26, England all out 95 in Centenary Test  

Mar 13   On this day in history fanie Lou Hamer, freedom fighter, dies  

Mar 15   On this day in history "Eight is Enough" premieres on ABC-TV  

Mar 15   Canadian actress Suzanne Somers stars in ABC TV's new Three's Company comedy show, opposite John Ritter on this day in history.  

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Jan 18   On this day in history birth of curtis Cregan, American actor  

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

Apr 02   In the year 1977 birth of michael Fassbender, Actor  

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of aiden Turner, British actor  

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer  

Apr 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1977 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   Onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74 in the year 1977.  

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1977.