Page 10: Historical Events In 1977
Monday, 02 February 2026
Jun 26 42 die in fire inmate leads to at Maury County Jail in Columbia Tenn 


Jun 26 Lou Reizner, rock vocalist/producer (Rod Stewart, Tommy), dies at 43. 


Jun 27 5-4 Supreme Court decision allows lawyers to advertise 


Jun 27 Djibouti gains independence from France (National Day). 


Jun 27 French Somaliland is recorded as becoming the independent country of Djibouti 


Jun 28 Supreme Court allows Federal control of Nixon tapes papers 


Jun 29 Anton D Hildebrand, children's book writer (Monus), dies at 70 


Jun 29 Supreme Court ruled out death penalty for rapists of adults 


Jun 30 Jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52". 


Jun 30 Marvel Comics publish the "Kiss book" tributing the rock group Kiss 


Jun 30 US Railway Post Office final train run (NY to Wash DC) 


Jul 01 Actor Liv Tyler (Armageddon) was born today in New York, NY. Her father is Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler. Mom is Playboy Playmate Bebe Buell 


Jul 01 Virginia Wade beats Betty Stove for Wimbeldon's woman's singles. 


Jul 02 Sweden's Bj”orn B”rg won Wimbeldon men's singles over Jimmy Connors. 


Jul 02 Vladimir V Nabokov, Russian/US writer (Lolita), dies at 78 


Jul 03 Hugh Le Caine, composer, dies at 63 


Jul 04 Cubs use fielder Larry Bittner as a pitcher 


Jul 04 In this year, Nigel Harrison formally adopts in place of Gary Valentine as bassist of Blondie. 


Jul 05 Pakistan's army, led by Gen Mohammad Zia ul-Haq, seizes power. 


Jul 05 Pakistans leader, Mr Bhutto, deposed by the military 


Jul 06 Oedoen Partos, composer, dies at 69. 


Jul 08 Sabra Starr finishes longest recorded belly dance (100 hrs). 


Jul 09 Dr Loren Eiseley prof of Anthropology (Animal Secrets), dies at 69 


Jul 09 Loren C Eiseley, US anthropologist/writer (Animal Secrets), dies at 69 


Jul 10 Norman Paris orch leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41 


Jul 10 Norman Paris, orch leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41. 


Jul 11 Medal of Freedom awarded posthumously to Rev Martin Luther King Jr. 


Jul 12 Ed Holmes actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66. 


Jul 12 Ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66. 


Jul 12 The inaugural free flight test of space shuttle Enterprise 


Jul 13 NYC experiences 25 hr black-out. 


Jul 14 N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2286 Fesenkov, #2492 Kutuzov, #2509 Chukotka, #2607 Yakutia and #3213 


Jul 15 Konstantin Fedin, writer, dies 


Jul 19 John R Powers, US director model bureau, dies at 80 


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