Page 15: Historical Events In 1977

Dec 05   In the year 1977 egypt breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq & S Yemen   

Dec 05   On this day in history 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   South Africa grants Bophuthatswana independence in the year 1977.   

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

Dec 07   Paul Gibb, cricketer (England batsman, 8 Tests), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Clarice Lispector, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1977 soyuz 26 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station   

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

Dec 13   In the year 1977 entire University of Evansville basketball team, die in plane crash   

Dec 14   On this day in history egypt and Israel reps gather in Cairo for first formal peace conference   

Dec 18   In the year 1977 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   In the year 1977 first Space walk made by G Grechko from Salyut   

Dec 22   On this day in history 36 die as grain elevator at Continental Grain Company plant explodes   

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

Dec 22   In the year 1977 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   In the year 1977 israeli PM Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with Egyptian President Sadat   

Dec 26   Howard Hawks, director (Rio Lobo, Hatari!), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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   Nora Marlowe, actress (Sara-Gov & JJ), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Dec 31   Ted Bundy escapes from jail in Colorado in the year 1977.   

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Jan 18   Curtis Cregan, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of joe Beimel, American baseball player   

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

Apr 21   On this day in history birth of karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997)   

Jan 02   Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53 in the year 1977.   

Jan 03   Avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide died in the year 1977.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1977 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.