Historical Events In 1977

Jul 13   In the year 1977 nYC experiences 25 hr black-out   

Jul 14   N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2286 Fesenkov, #2492 Kutuzov, #2509 Chukotka, #2607 Yakutia & #3213 in the year 1977.   

Jul 15   In the year 1977 konstantin Fedin, writer, dies   

Jul 19   In the year 1977 john R Powers, US director model bureau, dies at 80   

Jul 19   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2228 Soyuz-Apollo in the year 1977.   

Jul 20   In the year 1977 carter De Haven, actor (Courage, Great Dictator), dies at 90   

Jul 20   Flash flood hits Johnstown, Pa, kills 80 & causing $350 mil damage in the year 1977.   

Jul 23   In the year 1977 rené de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven), dies at 79   

Jul 23   In the year 1977 washington jury convicts 12 Hanafi Moslems on hostage charges   

Jul 26   Gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95 in the year 1977.   

Jul 27   John Lennon is granted a green card for permanent residence in US in the year 1977.   

Jul 28   Roy Wilkins turn over NAACP leadership to Benjamin L Hooks in the year 1977.   

Jul 28   In the year 1977 the first oil flow through the Alaska pipeline   

Jul 29   Austin Matthews, cricketer (Test Eng v NZ 1937), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Jorgen Ponto, West German banker, murdered on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history stacy Moskowitz, shot to death by Son of Sam, at 20   

Aug 01   Francis Gary Powers, US U-2 pilot, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Aug 03   In the year 1977 alfred Lunt, actor (Guardsman, Sally of Sawdust), dies at 83   

Aug 03   In the year 1977 radio Shack announces TRS-80 computer. Within weeks thousands were ordered   

Aug 04   Emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Pres Carter establishes Dept of Energy on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Charles Carson, actor (Cry the Beloved Country), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1977 edward Chapman, actor (Promoter, Rembrandt), dies at 75   

Aug 10   Postal employee David Berkowitz arrested in Yonkers, NY, accused of being "Son of Sam" the 44 caliber killer in the year 1977.   

Aug 10   In the year 1977 vince Barnett, actor (Star is Born, Human Jungle), dies at 75   

Aug 11   The first CH-46E Sea Knight with newly developed fiberglass rotor blades was flown by Marine Corps helicopter pilots on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1977 high Energy Astronomy Observatory 1 launched into Earth orbit   

Aug 12   Space shuttle Enterprise makes first atmospheric flight on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history first test glide of the shuttle   

Aug 13   On this day in history henry Williamson, English author (Tarka the Otter), dies   

Aug 16   Elvis Presley, rocker, dies of heart ailment/drugs at Graceland at 42 on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history groucho Martin, NYC, comedian (Marx Bros), dies in LA at 86   

Aug 20   NASA launches Voyager 2 towards Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in the year 1977.   

Aug 21   On this day in history octavus L "Octave" van Aerschot, actor (Scandal in Paris), dies at 87   

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Jan 18   In the year 1977 birth of curtis Cregan, American actor   

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

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   In the year 1977 birth of joe Beimel, American baseball player   

Apr 19   Dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player was born on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 12   Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history death of gary Gilmore, executed in Utah, 1st US execution since 1967   

Jan 18   Carl Zuckmayer, German/Swiss/US playwright (Second Wind), dies at 80 on this day in history.