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1977 Calendar

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•  January 15, 1977 – The Kälvesta air disaster kills 22 people, the worst air crash in Sweden’s history.
•  February 18, 1977 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Snake in Chinese astrology.
•  June 10, 1977 – Apple ships its first Apple II personal computer.
•  June 26, 1977 – The Yorkshire Ripper kills 16 year old shop assistant Jayne MacDonald in Leeds, changing public perception of the killer as she is the first victim who is not a prostitute.
•  June 27, 1977 – France grants independence to Djibouti.
•  July 13, 1977 – New York City, amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences a blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting.
•  July 22, 1977 – Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power.
•  September 18, 1977 – Voyager I takes first photograph of the Earth and the Moon together.
•  September 30, 1977 – Because of US budget cuts and dwindling power reserves, the Apollo program’s ALSEP experiment packages left on the Moon are shut down.
•  November 20, 1977 – Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to officially visit Israel, when he meets Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and speaks before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement.

•  January 4, 1977 – David Millar, British cyclist
•  March 3, 1977 – Stéphane Robidas, Canadian ice hockey player
•  March 7, 1977 – Mitja Zastrow, German-born swimmer
•  May 13, 1977 – Samantha Morton, English actress
•  May 22, 1977 – Tom Chambers, British actor
•  July 1, 1977 – Greg Pattillo, American beatboxing flautist
•  July 23, 1977 – Scott Clemmensen, American ice hockey player
•  August 12, 1977 – Park Yong-ha, South Korean actor and singer (d. 2010)
•  September 12, 1977 – Jeff Irwin, American musician
•  September 25, 1977 – Joel David Moore, American actor