Morarji Desai Becomes India’s First Non-Congress Prime Minister March 24, 1977

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to officially visit Israel, when he meets Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and speaks before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement. Date: November 20, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 20 📅 Events on this day in 1977…

Likud party wins the 1977 Israeli legislative election, with Menachem Begin, its founder, as the sixth Prime Minister of Israel. Date: May 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977London Transport Silver Jubilee AEC…

The world's first Global Positioning System (GPS) signal was transmitted from Navigation Technology Satellite 2 (NTS-2) and received at Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 12:41 a.m. Eastern time (ET). Date: July 19, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 19 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This…

The first day of the Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977, which dumps 3 metres (10 ft) of snow in one day in Upstate New York. Buffalo, Syracuse, Watertown, and surrounding areas are most affected. Date: January 28, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 1977…

The start of the four-day-long Libyan–Egyptian War. Date: July 21, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 21 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977First GPS Signal Transmitted and Received, July 19, 1977German Autumn Ends: Schleyer Murder, Lufthansa Hijacking, RAF Suicides October…

Astronomers discover the rings of Uranus. Date: March 10, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 10 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Pikku Kakkonen Premieres on Yle TV2, January 11, 1977Lufthansa Flight 181 Hijacked by PFLP, October 13, 1977CIA Reveals Mind-Control…