Tupolev Tu-154 Crash Near Benghazi Kills 59, December 2, 1977
Date: December 2, 1977
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Date: December 2, 1977
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A thousand armed soldiers raid Kalakuta Republic, the commune of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti, leading to the death of Funmilayo Anikulapo Kuti. Date: February 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Golden Dragon Massacre…
Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world's first mass-produced personal computers. Date: August 3, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 3 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977First GPS Signal Transmitted and Received, July 19, 1977Annie Opens on Broadway…
German Autumn: A set of events revolving around the kidnapping of Hanns Martin Schleyer and the hijacking of a Lufthansa flight by the Red Army Faction (RAF) comes to an end when Schleyer is murdered and various RAF members allegedly commit suicide. Date: October 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on…
Star Wars (retroactively titled Star Wars: Episode IV β A New Hope) is released in US theaters. Date: May 25, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 25 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977David Berkowitz Arrested in Son of Sam Killings…
Japan Air Lines Cargo Flight 1045, a Douglas DC-8 jet, crashes onto the runway during takeoff from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, killing five. Date: January 13, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Libyan-Egyptian…
The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39. Date: November 6, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 6 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Deng Xiaoping Restored to Power, July 22, 1977US Supreme Court…