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April 6, 1977 (Wednesday) A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Iran, killing at least 348 people and destroying 2,100 homes. Hardest hit was the town of Naghan, where 202 people died. The quake came 15 days after a 7.0 tremor on March 22, near Bandar Abbas, that killed 167 people.
En raison de l’inflation, Carter retire le projet de réductions fiscales déposé en janvier. 3 avril : ( Formule 1 ) : Mario Andretti s'impose sur une Lotus 78 au Grand Prix des États-Unis Ouest. Darrell Waltrip remporte la course Rebel 500 sur le Darlington Raceway en NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
18 janvier : violentes émeutes en Égypte pour protester contre l’augmentation du prix des denrées alimentaires (+ 50 % pour le pain, + 67 % pour la farine) [. 66. ] , à la suite de la réduction des subventions sur les produits de base décidée par le président égyptien Anouar el-Sadate sous la pression du FMI. [. 67.
April 7. April 7 is the 97th day of the year (98th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 268 days remain until the end of the year.
April 5, 1976 (Monday) James Callaghan won the Labour Party leadership election as the members of parliament of the Labour Party vote on the replacement for Harold Wilson as leader of the majority party in the House of Commons and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. [22]
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Apr 5 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site. Apr 6 Judge rules Beatles 1962 Hamburg album can be released. Apr 6 Kingdome opens, Seattle Mariners 1st game, loses to Angels 7-0. Apr 7 Consumer Product Safety Commission bans "TRIS" flame-retardant.
