Historical Events In 1977

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

Feb 28   Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, comedian (Jack Benny Show), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Harbor strike in Rotterdam/Amsterdam ends in the year 1977.  

Mar 01   Bank of America adopts the name VISA for their credit cards on this day in history.  

Mar 01   US extends territorial waters to 200 miles on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1977 bette Davis is first woman to receive Life Achievement Award  

Mar 02   Future Tonight Show host Jay Leno debuts with host Johnny Carson in the year 1977.  

Mar 02   In the year 1977 libya amends constitution  

Mar 03   Libyan Socialist Arabs People's Republic forms in the year 1977.  

Mar 03   Percy Marmont, actor (Secret Agent, Lisbon), dies at 93 in the year 1977.  

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

Mar 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history colin Croft takes 8-29 against Pakistan at Port-of-Spain  

Mar 04   Earthquake in Romania, kills 1,541 on this day in history.  

Mar 04   The first big CRAY 1 supercomputer shipped, to Los Alamos Laboratories, New Mexico in the year 1977.  

Mar 05   In the year 1977 lockrem Johnson, composer, dies at 52  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin meets President Carter  

Mar 08   Henry Hull, actor (Werewolf of London, Boys Town), dies at 86 in the year 1977.  

Mar 08   Henry L Marsh III elected mayor of Richmond on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Princess Anne announces she's expecting her first child (Peter) in the year 1977.  

Mar 09   In the year 1977 admiral Stansfield Turner, USN (Ret), becomes 12th director of CIA replacing acting director Knoche  

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

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

Mar 10   In the year 1977 rings of Uranus discovered during occultation of SAO  

Mar 10   On this day in history uranus rings discovered  

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

Mar 11   Moslems hold 130 hostages in Washington DC in the year 1977.  

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   In the year 1977 canadian actress Suzanne Somers stars in ABC TV's new Three's Company comedy show, opposite John Ritter.  

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

Apr 02   Aiden Turner, British actor was born in the year 1977.  

Apr 19   Lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer was born in the year 1977.  

Apr 19   Joe Beimel, American baseball player was born in the year 1977.  

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player  

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

Jan 02   Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53 in the year 1977.  

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 in the year 1977.  

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

Jan 12   Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 in the year 1977.  

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

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 on this day in history.