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What Happened In January 1977 In History

Historical Events for January, 1977

  • 1st » Charter 77 published its first document.
  • 3rd » Apple Inc. named Apple Computer is incorporated.
  • 8th » 1977 Moscow bombings Three bombs explode in Moscow Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenians Armenian separatist group.
  • 17th » Convicted murderer Gary Gilmore is executed by a firing squad in Utah, ending a ten-year moratorium on capital punishment in the United States.
  • 19th » Snow falls in Miami, Florida. This is the only time in the History of Miami named history of the city that snow has fallen. It also fell in the Bahamas.
  • 21st » President of the United States Jimmy Carter pardons nearly all United States or American Vietnam War draft evaders, some of whom had emigrated to Canada.
  • 24th » 1977 Massacre of Atocha or Massacre of Atocha in Madrid, during the Spanish transition to democracy.
  • 28th » The first day of the Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977 which dumps convert 10 ft m of snow in one-day in Upstate New York, with Buffalo, New York Buffalo, Syracuse, New York Syracuse, Watertown, New York Watertown, and surrounding areas most affected. File:Ch

Famous Birthdays on January in 1977

  • 1st » Leoš Friedl, Czech tennis player
  • 1st » María de la Paz Hernández, Argentinian field hockey player
  • 1st » Bobby Roode, Canadian wrestler
  • 1st » Hasan Salihamidžić, Bosnian footballer
  • 1st » Andrei Stoliarov, Russian tennis player
  • 1st » Jerry Yan, Taiwanese actor and singer (F4 (band) known as F4)
  • 2nd » Brian Boucher, American ice hockey player
  • 2nd » Stefan Koubek, Austrian tennis player
  • 2nd » Aleš Píša, Czech ice hockey player
  • 2nd » Nikos Soultanidis, Greek footballer
  • 3rd » Lee Bowyer, English footballer
  • 3rd » A. J. Burnett, American baseball player
  • 3rd » Mayumi Iizuka, Japanese voice actress and singer
  • 4th » Irán Castillo, Mexican actress
  • 4th » David Millar, Maltese-Scottish cyclist
  • 4th » Dan Shanahan, Irish hurler
  • 4th » Ozell Wells, Dominican-American basketball coach, scout, and businessman
  • 4th » Tim Wheeler, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Ash (band) known as Ash)
  • 6th » Marc Johnson (skateboarder) or Marc Johnson, American skateboarder
  • 7th » Michelle Behennah, Singaporean-English model
  • 7th » Dustin Diamond, American actor
  • 7th » John Gidding, American architect and television host
  • 7th » Sofi Oksanen, Finnish author
  • 7th » Marco Storari, Italian footballer
  • 8th » Amber Benson, American actress
  • 8th » Lee Yoo-jin, South Korean actress
  • 8th » Ron Pederson, Canadian actor
  • 8th » Melanie Seeger, German race walker
  • 8th » Trey Smith (author) e.g Trey Smith, American Author
  • 9th » Viktors Dobrecovs, Latvian footballer
  • 9th » Beth Troutman, American television host
  • 11th » Shamari Buchanan, American football player
  • 11th » Anni Friesinger-Postma, German speed skater
  • 11th » Devin Ratray, American actor and singer
  • 11th » Nadia Turner, American singer-songwriter and actress
  • 12th » Yoandy Garlobo, Cuban baseball player
  • 12th » Cade McNown, American football player
  • 12th » Piolo Pascual, Filipino actor, singer, and producer
  • 13th » William Ash (actor) named William Ash, English actor
  • 13th » Orlando Bloom, English actor
  • 13th » Elliot Mason, English trombonist and keyboard player
  • 13th » James Posey, American basketball player
  • 14th » Narain Karthikeyan, Indian race car driver
  • 14th » Terry Ryan (ice hockey b. 1977) called Terry Ryan, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 16th » Jeff Foster, American basketball player
  • 17th » Kevin Fertig, American wrestler
  • 17th » Leigh Whannell, Australian actor, producer, and screenwriter
  • 19th » Cocco, Japanese singer-songwriter
  • 19th » Nicole (Chilean singer) or Nicole, Chilean singer-songwriter
  • 19th » Benjamin Ayres, Canadian actor
  • 19th » Margus Maiste, Estonian architect
  • 19th » Lauren Etame Mayer, Cameroonian footballer
  • 20th » Melody (Belgian singer) or Melody, Belgian singer
  • 20th » Liivo Leetma, Estonian footballer
  • 21st » Al Baxter, Australian rugby player
  • 21st » Phil Neville, English footballer
  • 21st » Matt Perry (rugby union) e.g Matt Perry, English rugby player
  • 21st » Jerry Trainor, American actor
  • 22nd » Vazgen Azrojan, Armenian ice dancer
  • 22nd » Mario Domm, Mexican singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (Camila (band) known as Camila)
  • 22nd » Jono Gibbes, New Zealand rugby player
  • 22nd » Tõnis Kimmel, Estonian architect
  • 22nd » Anna Linkova, Russian tennis player
  • 22nd » Hidetoshi Nakata, Japanese footballer
  • 22nd » Matthew Newton, Australian actor
  • 22nd » Aaron Rakers, American baseball player
  • 22nd » Luciano Andrade Rissutt, Brazilian footballer
  • 23rd » Kamal Heer, Indian singer-songwriter
  • 24th » Kensuke Kita, Japanese singer and guitarist (Asian Kung-Fu Generation)
  • 24th » Johann Urb, Estonian-American actor, producer, and model
  • 26th » Vince Carter, American basketball player
  • 26th » Justin Gimelstob, American tennis player
  • 26th » Tye Tribbett, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player
  • 28th » Sandis Buškevics, Latvian basketball player
  • 28th » Daunte Culpepper, American football player
  • 28th » Matt DeVries, American guitarist (Chimaira, Ringworm (band) known as Ringworm, Six Feet Under (band) named Six Feet Under, and Fear Factory)
  • 28th » Joey Fatone, American singer, dancer, and actor (
  • 28th » Lyle Overbay, American baseball player
  • 28th » Takuma Sato, Japanese race car driver
  • 29th » Justin Hartley, American actor
  • 29th » Chaly Jones, Dutch footballer
  • 30th » Dan Hinote, American ice hockey player
  • 30th » Tom Malchow, American swimmer
  • 31st » Mark Dutiaume, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 31st » Shingo Katori, Japanese singer and actor (SMAP)
  • 31st » Jim Kleinsasser, American football player
  • 31st » Bobby Moynihan, American actor
  • 31st » Sergei Pareiko, Estonian footballer
  • 31st » Anthony Rosano, American porn actor
  • 31st » Katherine Shindle, American actress, singer, and dancer
  • 31st » Kerry Washington, American actress

Famous Deaths for January 1977

  • 2nd » Erroll Garner, American pianist and composer (b. 1921)
  • 5th » Artur Adson, Estonian poet, playwright and theatre critic (b. 1889)
  • 12th » Henri-Georges Clouzot, French director and screenwriter (b. 1907)
  • 13th » Henri Langlois, French archivist, co-founded the Cinémathèque Française (b. 1914)
  • 14th » Anthony Eden, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1897)
  • 14th » Peter Finch, English-Australian actor (b. 1916)
  • 14th » Anaïs Nin, French author (b. 1903)
  • 17th » Gary Gilmore, American murderer (b. 1940)
  • 17th » Dougal Haston, Scottish mountaineer (b. 1940)
  • 20th » Dimitrios Kiousopoulos, Greek jurist and politician (b. 1892)
  • 21st » Sandro Penna, Italian poet (b. 1906)
  • 22nd » Johannes Terwogt, Dutch rower (b. 1878)
  • 26th » Filopimin Finos, Greek production manager and producer, founded Finos Film (b. 1908)
  • 26th » Margaret Hayes, American actress (b. 1916)
  • 29th » Buster Nupen, South African cricketer (b. 1902)
  • 29th » Freddie Prinze, American comedian and actor (b. 1954)

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