Page 15: Historical Events In 1977

Dec 05   Egypt breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq & S Yemen in the year 1977.   

Dec 05   The Plymouth Horizon was introduced on this day. It was the first American-made small car with front-wheel drive. Technical advances in drive technology had reduced the size and cost of front-wheel drive systems in the year 1977.   

Dec 06   South Africa grants Bophuthatswana independence in the year 1977.   

Dec 07   Islander Billy Smith's 10th shut-out opponent-Black Hawks 4-0 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1977 paul Gibb, cricketer (England batsman, 8 Tests), dies   

Dec 09   Clarice Lispector, writer, dies in the year 1977.   

Dec 10   Soyuz 26 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station in the year 1977.   

Dec 12   In the year 1977 clementine O Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones, dies at 92   

Dec 13   On this day in history entire University of Evansville basketball team, die in plane crash   

Dec 14   Egypt and Israel reps gather in Cairo for first formal peace conference on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101 in the year 1977.   

Dec 20   On this day in history first Space walk made by G Grechko from Salyut   

Dec 22   36 die as grain elevator at Continental Grain Company plant explodes in the year 1977.   

Dec 22   After only ten months as a professional jockey, sixteen-year-old Steve Cauthen won his 355th race and set a new earnings record in the year 1977.   

Dec 22   Johann Nepomuk David, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history the Canadian government starts building first six new naval frigates; part of $1.5 billion naval program. (not nearly enough)   

Dec 25   In the year 1977 charlie Chaplin, actor (Modern Times), dies in Switzerland at 88   

Dec 25   On this day in history israeli PM Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with Egyptian President Sadat   

Dec 26   Howard Hawks, director (Rio Lobo, Hatari!), dies at 81 in the year 1977.   

Dec 30   Carter holds first news conference by US President in Eastern Europe (Warsaw) in the year 1977.   

Dec 31   Donald Woods, a banned white editor flees South Africa on this day in history.   

Dec 31   On this day in history nora Marlowe, actress (Sara-Gov & JJ), dies at 62   

Dec 31   On this day in history ted Bundy escapes from jail in Colorado   

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Jan 18   Curtis Cregan, American actor was born in the year 1977.   

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

Apr 02   Michael Fassbender, Actor was born on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1977 birth of aiden Turner, British actor   

Apr 19   Lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer was born in the year 1977.   

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

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

Apr 21   In the year 1977 birth of karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997)   

Jan 02   Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

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.