Somalia Declares War on Ethiopia, Starting the Ogaden War, July 13, 1977
Date: July 13, 1977
Date: July 13, 1977
The 300-metre-tall CKVR-DT transmission tower in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, is hit by a light aircraft in a fog, causing it to collapse. All aboard the aircraft are killed. Date: September 7, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 7 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today)…
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 1977Hanafi Siege: Armed Muslims Seize Washington, D.C. Buildings, March 9,…
Egypt breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq and South Yemen in retaliation to preventing President Anwar el-Sadat from pursuing negotiations with Israel at the Tripoli confer. Date: December 5, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 5 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today)…
The first day of the Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977, which dumps 3 metres (10Β ft) of snow in one day in Upstate New York. Buffalo, Syracuse, Watertown, and surrounding areas are most affected. Date: January 28, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 28 π Events on this day in 1977…
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 1977CKVR-DT…
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 1977Kelly Barnes Dam Fails, Killing 39 Near Toccoa Falls College, November 6,…