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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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January 3 – Apple Computer is incorporatedFebruary 18 – 2000 AD, a British comic, is first publishedMarch 10 – The rings of Uranusare discoveredApril 22 – Optical fiberis first used to carry live telephone trafficJanuary 8 – Amber Benson, American actress (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)January 13 – Orlando Bloom, English actor (The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, Troy)January 28 – Daunte Culpepper, NFL quarterbackFebruary 2 – Shakira, ColombianmusicianJanuary
1. January 14 – Anthony Eden, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1897)
February
1. February 9 – Queen Alia, Queen of Jordan (b. 1948) 2. February 11 – Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, 5th President of India (b. 1905)
March
1. March 4 – Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1887)
Nobel Prize in Physics shared by Philip Warren Anderson, Sir Nevill Francis Mott, and John Hasbrouck Van VleckNobel Prize in Chemistry won by Ilya Prigogine, Belgian physical chemistNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine shared by Roger Guillemin, Andrew Schally, and Rosalyn Yalow for their work on neurohormonesNobel Prize in Literature won by Vicente Aleixandre, Spanish poetAnnie Hall, winner of 4 Academy AwardsCandleshoe, starring David Niven, Helen Hayes, and Jodie FosterClose Encounters of the Third Kind, directed by Steven Spielberg"Alison" – Elvis Costello"American Girl" – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers"Amoureuse de la vie" – Dalida"Angel In Your Arms" – HotThe Amityville Horror – Jay AnsonBeggarman, Thief – Irwin ShawBloodline – Sidney SheldonA Bonus – Elizabeth SmartPeople also ask
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- 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.
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 ...
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An excursion train pulled by a classic BC Rail steam locomotive visits Oakland, California in 1977. March 9 – Approximately a dozen armed Hanafi Movement Muslims take over three buildings in Washington, D.C., killing one person and taking more than 130 hostages. The hostage situation ends two days later.