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1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1977th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 977th year of the 2nd millennium, the 77th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1970s decade.
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- 1977 in the United States
January 28 – The Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977 hits Buffalo,...
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January 28 – The Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977 hits Buffalo, New York. [5] January 1–31. The contiguous US average monthly minimum temperature of 12.54 °F or −10.81 °C [6] is the coldest for any month since nationwide records were first compiled in 1895.
- January. January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo).
- February. February 2 – The Congress Party of India, led by Indira Gandhi, splits with Jagjivan Ram and other senior leaders, forming Congress for Democracy.
- March. March 4 – The 1977 Vrancea earthquake in the Vrancea Mountains of Romania kills over 1,500 people. March 8 – The Australian parliament is opened by Elizabeth II in her capacity as Queen of Australia.
- April. April 2 – Horse racing: Red Rum wins a record third Grand National at Aintree Racecourse in the UK. April 4 – Southern Airways Flight 242 crashes on a highway in New Hope, Georgia, United States, killing 72 people.
These are the Billboard Hot 100 number-one hits of 1977. That year, 18 acts earned their first number one songs, such as Leo Sayer, Rose Royce, Mary MacGregor, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Daryl Hall and John Oates, ABBA, David Soul, Thelma Houston, Fleetwood Mac, Bill Conti, Alan O'Day, Shaun Cassidy, Andy Gibb, The Emotions, Meco, and Debby Boone.
No.Issue DateSongArtist (s)409January 1*410January 8Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr.411January 15412January 222104 or 1723 or 951. Unix time. 220924800 – 252460799. 1977 ( MCMLXXVII ) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1977th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 977th year of the 2nd millennium, the 77th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1970s decade.
Released in April 1977, the Apple II started the boom in personal computer sales. President Jimmy Carter warned of the need to conserve energy. Americans gathered around their televisions for the miniseries Roots , a dramatic portrayal of slavery, which was watched by more than 100 million people. The space probe Voyager sent "Sounds of Earth ...
Oct 16, 2017 · Bettmann / Getty. A member of the Ku Klux Klan and black man struggle over possession of a stick during an encounter in downtown Mobile, Alabama, on September 24, 1977. A large group of blacks ...
