Date: August 10, 1977
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 → 📅 Other events on…
The Johnstown flood of 1977 kills 84 people and causes millions of dollars in damages. Date: July 20, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Ms 5.8 Bob-Tangol Earthquake Devastates Kerman Province, Iran, December 19,…
U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs legislation creating the United States Department of Energy. Date: August 4, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977US Supreme Court Limits Sioux Reservation Authority April 5, 1977US Supreme Court…
The Space Shuttle Enterprise test vehicle is carried on its maiden "flight" on top of a Boeing 747. Date: February 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Libyan-Egyptian War Ends After Four Days, July…
The Atocha massacre occurs in Madrid during the Spanish transition to democracy. Date: January 24, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire Kills 165 in Kentucky, May 28, 1977China Ends…
The first prototype of the Mikoyan MiG-29, designated 9-01, makes its maiden flight. Date: October 6, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 6 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Pakistan Military Coup Overthrows Bhutto, Martial Law Begins July 5, 1977Kelly Barnes…