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 on this day in history.  

Jun 05   Coup in Seychelles in the year 1977.  

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

Jun 06   Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history supreme Court tossed out automatic death penalty laws  

Jun 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1977.  

Jun 09   On this day in history george &Patti Harrison divorce  

Jun 09   Silver jubilee of Queen Elizabeth celebrated with fireworks on this day in history.  

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

Jun 10   In the year 1977 james Earl Ray (Martin Luther King's killer) escapes from prison  

Jun 11   On this day in history dutch marines rescued hostages from a Moluccan held train in Holland  

Jun 11   On this day in history eLO releases "Telephone Line"  

Jun 11   On this day in history seattle Slew wins Belmont Stakes & Triple Crown  

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

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

Jun 14   Alan Reed, actor (Fred Allen)/voice (Fred Flintstone), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jun 15   General elections held in Spain, the first since 1936 in the year 1977.  

Jun 15   Spain's first free elections since 1936 in the year 1977.  

Jun 16   "Beatlemania" opens on Broadway in the year 1977.  

Jun 16   On this day in history leonid Brezhnev is named president of the Soviet Union.  

Jun 16   In the year 1977 wernher von Braun, rocket scientist (V1/V2), dies at 65 of smoking  

Jun 16   On this day in history wernher von Braun, rocket scientist, dies at age 65.  

Jun 18   On this day in history billy Martin &Reggie Jackson get into a dug out altercation  

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   Pope Paul VI makes 19th-cen bishop John Neumann first US male saint on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Abner Biberman, actor (Imhook-Kodiak), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history in the Tonga Islands a 7.2 earthquake was centered approximately 2200 kilometers north of Wellington, New Zealand  

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   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1977 birth of dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player  

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

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 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   In the year 1977 alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 12   On this day in history henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69  

Jan 14   Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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.