Historical Events In 1977

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

Dec 05   In the year 1977 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.  

Dec 06   In the year 1977 south Africa grants Bophuthatswana independence  

Dec 07   In the year 1977 islander Billy Smith's 10th shut-out opponent-Black Hawks 4-0  

Dec 07   On this day in history paul Gibb, cricketer (England batsman, 8 Tests), dies  

Dec 09   On this day in history clarice Lispector, writer, dies  

Dec 10   On this day in history soyuz 26 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station  

Dec 12   On this day in history clementine O Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones, dies at 92  

Dec 13   Entire University of Evansville basketball team, die in plane crash in the year 1977.  

Dec 14   Egypt and Israel reps gather in Cairo for first formal peace conference in the year 1977.  

Dec 18   On this day in history cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80  

Dec 19   Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 22   In the year 1977 johann Nepomuk David, composer, dies at 82  

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   Charlie Chaplin, actor (Modern Times), dies in Switzerland at 88 in the year 1977.  

Dec 25   In the year 1977 israeli PM Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with Egyptian President Sadat  

Dec 26   On this day in history howard Hawks, director (Rio Lobo, Hatari!), dies at 81  

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

Dec 31   Donald Woods, a banned white editor flees South Africa in the year 1977.  

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   In the year 1977 birth of jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model  

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

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1977 death of gary Gilmore, executed in Utah, 1st US execution since 1967  

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