Nolan Bushnell Opens First Chuck E. Cheese’s in San Jose, May 17, 1977

Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Date: July 11, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977US Supreme Court Limits Sioux Reservation Authority April 5, 1977Soviet…

Libya becomes the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya as the General People's Congress adopts the "Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People". Date: March 2, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Air Indiana Flight 216 crashes near Evansville Regional Airport, killing 29, including the University of Evansville basketball team, support staff, and boosters of the team. Date: December 13, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 13 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Hua Guofeng succeeds Mao Zedong as paramount leader of China. Date: October 12, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Assassination of Kamal Jumblatt, Lebanese Civil War Leader, March 16, 1977France Grants Independence to Djibouti…

Assassination of Kamal Jumblatt, the main leader of the anti-government forces in the Lebanese Civil War. Date: March 16, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 16 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Havana José Martí Airport Plane Crash Kills 67, May…