Historical Events In 1977

Jul 13   On this day in history 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   Konstantin Fedin, writer, dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Carter De Haven, actor (Courage, Great Dictator), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1977 flash flood hits Johnstown, Pa, kills 80 & causing $350 mil damage  

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

Jul 23   Washington jury convicts 12 Hanafi Moslems on hostage charges in the year 1977.  

Jul 26   In the year 1977 gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95  

Jul 27   John Lennon is granted a green card for permanent residence in US on this day in history.  

Jul 28   On this day in history roy Wilkins turn over NAACP leadership to Benjamin L Hooks  

Jul 28   On this day in history the first oil flow through the Alaska pipeline  

Jul 29   On this day in history austin Matthews, cricketer (Test Eng v NZ 1937), dies  

Jul 30   On this day in history jorgen Ponto, West German banker, murdered  

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 in the year 1977.  

Aug 03   Alfred Lunt, actor (Guardsman, Sally of Sawdust), dies at 83 in the year 1977.  

Aug 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1977.  

Aug 09   On this day in history edward Chapman, actor (Promoter, Rembrandt), dies at 75  

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

Aug 10   Vince Barnett, actor (Star is Born, Human Jungle), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Aug 11   In the year 1977 the first CH-46E Sea Knight with newly developed fiberglass rotor blades was flown by Marine Corps helicopter pilots  

Aug 12   On this day in history high Energy Astronomy Observatory 1 launched into Earth orbit  

Aug 12   On this day in history space shuttle Enterprise makes first atmospheric flight  

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

Aug 13   In the year 1977 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   In the year 1977 nASA launches Voyager 2 towards Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune  

Aug 21   In the year 1977 octavus L "Octave" van Aerschot, actor (Scandal in Paris), dies at 87  

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Jan 18   On this day in history birth of curtis Cregan, American actor  

Apr 02   Jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model was born in the year 1977.  

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   On this day in history birth of lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer  

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of joe Beimel, American baseball player  

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

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1977 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.