Date: April 5, 1977
A thousand armed soldiers raid Kalakuta Republic, the commune of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti, leading to the death of Funmilayo Anikulapo Kuti. Date: February 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1977 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Libya Becomes Socialist…
SFR Yugoslavia's Prime minister, Dลพemal Bijediฤ, his wife and six others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Date: January 18, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1977 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1977CDC Identifies Legionnaires’ Disease…
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 โ ๐ Other events on January 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1977 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Siegfried…
Elvis Presley holds what will prove to be his final concert at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. Date: June 26, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1977 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1977Moscow Bombings Kill Seven in Soviet Union,…
Five hundred million people watch the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television. Date: June 7, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1977 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1977James Earl Ray Escapes Brushy Mountain…
The first of The Nixon Interviews (12 will be recorded over four weeks) is videotaped with British journalist David Frost interviewing former United States President Richard Nixon about the Watergate scandal and the Nixon tapes. Date: March 23, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 23 ๐ Events on this day…