Date: April 5, 1977
A Chicago Transit Authority elevated train rear-ends another and derails, killing 11 and injuring 180, the worst accident in the agency's history. Date: February 4, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Elvis Presley Final…
Optical fiber is first used to carry live telephone traffic. Date: April 22, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 22 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Completed May 31, 1977Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Disbands – June 30, 1977Australia’s…
Apple Computer is incorporated. Date: January 3, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Completed May 31, 1977George Jackson Brigade Bombs Washington State Capitol Power Substation, July 4, 1977Elvis Presley Final Concert…
Morarji Desai becomes the prime minister of India, the first prime minister not to belong to Indian National Congress. Date: March 24, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Soviet Icebreaker Arktika Reaches North Pole…
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)…
A munitions explosion at a train station in Iri, South Korea kills at least 56 people. Date: November 11, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977David Frost Interviews Nixon on Watergate, March 23, 1977Tenerife…