Historical Events In 1977

May 19   "Smokey &the Bandit" premieres on this day in history.  

May 20   "Beatlemania" opens on Broadway on this day in history.  

May 21   "Fiddler on the Roof" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 167 performances in the year 1977.  

May 21   In the year 1977 albert Innaurato's "Gemini" premieres in NYC  

May 21   In the year 1977 fire in hotel Duc de Brabant Brussels, kills 19  

May 22   Final European scheduled run of the Orient Express (94 years) in the year 1977.  

May 22   In the year 1977 gijsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam (1957-67), dies at 73  

May 23   Benin adopts its constitution in the year 1977.  

May 23   In the year 1977 moluccan extremists hold 105 schoolchildren & 50 others hostage on a hijacked train in Netherlands, children released May 27, siege ends June 11  

May 23   On this day in history supreme Court refuses to hear appeals of Watergate wrong doers H R Halderman, John Ehrlichman & John Mitchell  

May 24   On this day in history uSSR President Podgorny resigns  

May 25   On this day in history "Beatles Live! At the Star-Club in Hamburg Germany" released  

May 25   Dutch social democratic party wins parliamentary election in the year 1977.  

May 25   In the year 1977 liverpool wins 22nd Europe Cup 1 in Rome  

May 25   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

May 26   On this day in history "Beatlemania" opens in Winter Garden Theater on Broadway  

May 26   On this day in history george Willig climbs NYC World Trade Center  

May 26   In the year 1977 jim Boles, actor (Kraft Music Hall, One Man's Family), dies at 63  

May 26   Movie "Star Wars" debuts on this day in history.  

May 27   On this day in history 2 Boeing 747s by Pan Am & KLM collide in Canary Islands, killing 582  

May 27   In the year 1977 nYC fines George Willig 1¢ for each of 110 stories of the World Trade Center he climbed  

May 28   165 killed in a fire at Beverly Hills Supper Club in Kentucky in the year 1977.  

May 28   Jiri Reinberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

May 29   On this day in history goddard Lieberson, composer, dies at 66  

May 29   On this day in history janet Guthrie becomes first woman to drive in the Indianapolis 500  

May 29   On this day in history nBC News & Information Service (24 hour news) ends on radio  

May 29   Sue Press is first woman golfer to hit consecutive holes-in one on this day in history.  

May 29   In the year 1977 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  

May 30   On this day in history claire Goll, writer, dies at 86  

May 31   In the year 1977 "Beatlemania" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 920 performances  

May 31   In the year 1977 hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani becomes heir apparent to throne of Qatar  

May 31   On this day in history trans Alaska oil pipeline completed  

Jun 02   On this day in history forrest Lewis, actor (Great Gildersleeve, Ichabod & Me), dies at 77  

Jun 02   NJ allows casino gambling in Atlantic City on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1977.  

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

Apr 19   Lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Joe Beimel, American baseball player was born in the year 1977.  

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   Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53 in the year 1977.  

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   Alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1977.  

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   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 on this day in history.