Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Disbands – June 30, 1977
Date: June 30, 1977
Date: June 30, 1977
Nolan Bushnell opened the first Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre (later renamed Chuck E. Cheese) in San Jose, California. Date: May 17, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Benigno Aquino Jr. Sentenced to…
The Pakistan Armed Forces under Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq seize power in Operation Fair Play and begin 11 years of martial law. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the first elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, is overthrown. Date: July 5, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 5 📅 Events on this day in 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 1977Nolan Bushnell Opens…
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)…
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 1977Johnstown Flood Kills 84, Causes Massive Damage, July 20, 1977Kalakuta Republic Raided,…
The Chinese government removes a decade-old ban on William Shakespeare's work, effectively ending the Cultural Revolution started in 1966. Date: May 25, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1977 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Pikku Kakkonen First Episode Airs on…