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   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   On this day in history south Africa grants Bophuthatswana independence   

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

Dec 07   Paul Gibb, cricketer (England batsman, 8 Tests), dies in the year 1977.   

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

Dec 10   Soyuz 26 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1977.   

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

Dec 19   On this day in history nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101   

Dec 20   First Space walk made by G Grechko from Salyut on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1977 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 in the year 1977.   

Dec 22   The Canadian government starts building first six new naval frigates; part of $1.5 billion naval program. (not nearly enough) in the year 1977.   

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

Dec 25   Israeli PM Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with Egyptian President Sadat on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history donald Woods, a banned white editor flees South Africa   

Dec 31   Nora Marlowe, actress (Sara-Gov & JJ), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 18   In the year 1977 birth of curtis Cregan, American actor   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1977 death of avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide   

Jan 05   In the year 1977 onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   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.