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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.
Avril Ramona Lavigne CM (/ ˈævrɪl ləˈviːn / AV-ril lə-VEEN, French: [avʁil ʁamɔna laviɲ]; born September 27, 1984) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She is a key musician in the development of pop-punk music, as she paved the way for female-driven, punk-influenced pop music in the early 2000s.
14 avril : Gérard Lambert rentre chez lui au guidon de sa mobylette, entre Rungis et Longjumeau il tomba en panne d'essence. 19 avril ( Rallye automobile ) : arrivée du Rallye Safari . 22 avril : explosion catastrophique sur la plate-forme pétrolière d’ Ekofisk , en mer du Nord .
September–December. September 1 – World première at the Royal Albert Hall in London of the expanded version of Luciano Berio 's Coro. September 3 – Nearly 110,000 fans pack Englishtown Raceway in Old Bridge, New Jersey, for an 11-hour concert by Grateful Dead, Marshall Tucker Band and New Riders of the Purple Sage.
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.
April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 248 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 247 – Philip the Arab marks the millennium of Rome with a celebration of the ludi saeculares. [1] 395 – Emperor Arcadius marries Aelia Eudoxia, daughter of the Frankish general Flavius Bauto.
April 17 is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 258 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 1080 – Harald III of Denmark dies and is succeeded by Canute IV, who would later be the first Dane to be canonized.
