Siegfried Buback Assassinated by Red Army Faction, April 7, 1977
Date: April 7, 1977
Date: April 7, 1977
The TorrijosβCarter Treaties between Panama and the United States on the status of the Panama Canal are signed. The United States agrees to transfer control of the canal to Panama at the end of the 20th century. Date: September 7, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 7 π Events on…
Convicted Martin Luther King Jr. assassin James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before. Date: June 13, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 13 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Australiaβs Worst Rail Disaster at Granville Kills…
The first day of the Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977, which dumps 3 metres (10Β 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 β π Other events on January 28 π Events on this day in 1977…
The Msβ― 5.8 BobβTangol earthquake strikes Kerman Province in Iran, destroying villages and killing 665 people. Date: December 19, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 19 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977South Africa Grants Bophuthatswana Independence, Unrecognized by Other Nations…
Three bombs explode in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. Date: January 8, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 8 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Quebec Makes French…
The 300-metre-tall CKVR-DT transmission tower in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, is hit by a light aircraft in a fog, causing it to collapse. All aboard the aircraft are killed. Date: September 7, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 7 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today)…