Date: July 5, 1977
The US Supreme Court rules that congressional legislation that diminished the size of the Sioux people's reservation thereby destroyed the tribe's jurisdictional authority over the area in Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. Kneip. Date: April 5, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 5 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅…
After the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975, the first democratic elections take place in Spain. Date: June 15, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 15 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977CDC Identifies Legionnaires’ Disease Bacterium January 18, 1977Moscow…
The 1977 Hanafi Siege: Around 150 hostages held in Washington, D.C., by Hanafi Muslims are set free after ambassadors from three Islamic nations join negotiations. Date: March 11, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The world's first Global Positioning System (GPS) signal was transmitted from Navigation Technology Satellite 2 (NTS-2) and received at Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 12:41 a.m. Eastern time (ET). Date: July 19, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 19 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This…
The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization disbands. Date: June 30, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 30 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977George Jackson Brigade Bombs Washington State Capitol Power Substation, July 4, 1977Atocha Massacre in Madrid During Spanish Transition to…
A plane crash at José Martí International Airport in Havana, Cuba, kills 67. Date: May 27, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Kalakuta Republic Raided, Funmilayo Kuti Killed February 18, 1977Johnstown Flood Kills 84,…