Historical Events In 1977

Jun 04   Violence during Puerto Rican Day in Chicago kills 2 on this day in history.  

Jun 05   "Sleepy" John Estes, rocker (Electric), dies at 74 in the year 1977.  

Jun 05   On this day in history coup in Seychelles  

Jun 05   The first personal computer, the Apple II, goes on sale in the year 1977.  

Jun 06   On this day in history sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69  

Jun 06   In the year 1977 supreme Court tossed out automatic death penalty laws  

Jun 07   In the year 1977 anita Bryant leads successful crusade against Miami gay rights law  

Jun 09   Bill Merritt, cricketer (6 Tests of leg-spin for NZ, 12 wkts), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09   George &Patti Harrison divorce on this day in history.  

Jun 09   In the year 1977 silver jubilee of Queen Elizabeth celebrated with fireworks  

Jun 10   On this day in history apple Computer ships its first Apple II  

Jun 10   James Earl Ray (Martin Luther King's killer) escapes from prison in the year 1977.  

Jun 11   Dutch marines rescued hostages from a Moluccan held train in Holland in the year 1977.  

Jun 11   ELO releases "Telephone Line" in the year 1977.  

Jun 11   In the year 1977 seattle Slew wins Belmont Stakes & Triple Crown  

Jun 12   On this day in history ground-breaking ceremonies for Pres Kennedy library  

Jun 13   On this day in history tom C Clark, former Supreme Court Justice (1949-67), dies in NY at 77  

Jun 14   On this day in history alan Reed, actor (Fred Allen)/voice (Fred Flintstone), dies at 69  

Jun 15   General elections held in Spain, the first since 1936 on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Spain's first free elections since 1936 on this day in history.  

Jun 16   On this day in history "Beatlemania" opens on Broadway  

Jun 16   Leonid Brezhnev is named president of the Soviet Union in the year 1977.  

Jun 16   On this day in history wernher von Braun, rocket scientist (V1/V2), dies at 65 of smoking  

Jun 16   Wernher von Braun, rocket scientist, dies at age 65 in the year 1977.  

Jun 18   Billy Martin &Reggie Jackson get into a dug out altercation on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Space Shuttle test model "Enterprise" carries a crew aloft for first time, It was fixed to a modified Boeing 747 in the year 1977.  

Jun 19   In the year 1977 pope Paul VI makes 19th-cen bishop John Neumann first US male saint  

Jun 20   In the year 1977 abner Biberman, actor (Imhook-Kodiak), dies at 68  

Jun 20   Oil enters Trans-Alaska pipeline exits 38 days later at Valdez in the year 1977.  

Jun 21   In the year 1977 former White House chief of staff HR Haldeman enters prison  

Jun 21   In the year 1977 menachem Begin (Likud), becomes Israel's 6th PM  

Jun 22   Former AG John Mitchell starts 19 months in Alabama prison in the year 1977.  

Jun 22   In the Tonga Islands a 7.2 earthquake was centered approximately 2200 kilometers north of Wellington, New Zealand on this day in history.  

Jun 22   Walt Disney's "The Rescuers" released in the year 1977.  

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

Apr 02   Jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Michael Fassbender, Actor was born in the year 1977.  

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

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer  

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

Apr 19   Dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player was born in the year 1977.  

Apr 21   On this day in history birth of karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997)  

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

Jan 03   Avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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.