Star Wars: A New Hope Released in US Theaters May 25, 1977
Date: May 25, 1977
Date: May 25, 1977
A plane carrying the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd crashes in woodland in Mississippi, United States. Six people, including three band members, are killed. Date: October 20, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 20 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Annie Opens…
France conducts the Oreste nuclear test as 14th in the group of 29, 1975β78 French nuclear tests series. Date: November 12, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 12 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Elvis Presley Final Concert at Market Square…
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announce they have identified a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease. Date: January 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 18 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Xinjiang 61st Regiment Farm fire started during Chinese New Year when a firecracker ignited memorial wreaths of the late Mao Zedong, killing 694 personnel. It remains the deadliest fireworks accident in the world. Date: February 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in…
Three bombs explode in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. Date: January 8, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 8 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977James Earl Ray…
London Transport's Silver Jubilee AEC Routemaster buses are launched. Date: April 11, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 11 π Events on this day in 1977 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Atocha Massacre in Madrid During Spanish Transition to Democracy, January 24, 1977United Airlines Flight 2860 Crashes…