Date: August 13, 1977
The Pakistan Armed Forces under Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq seize power in Operation Fair Play and begin 11 years of martial law. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the first elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, is overthrown. Date: July 5, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 5 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅…
German Federal prosecutor Siegfried Buback and his driver are shot by two Red Army Faction members while waiting at a red light. Date: April 7, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977SFR Yugoslavia Prime…
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 1977Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire Kills 165 in Kentucky, May 28, 1977Pikku Kakkonen Premieres on Yle TV2, January…
Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power. Date: July 22, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 22 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Apple Computer Incorporated January 3, 1977CIA Reveals Mind-Control Experiments in FOIA Documents, July 20, 1977Red Army Faction…
The Sri Lanka Riots: Targeting the minority Sri Lankan Tamils, begin, less than a month after the United National Party came to power. Over 300 Tamils are killed. Date: August 12, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 12 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today)…
Australia's worst rail disaster occurs at Granville, Sydney, killing 83. Date: January 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 18 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Tandy Announces TRS-80 Personal Computer, August 3, 1977Morarji Desai Becomes India’s First Non-Congress Prime Minister…