What happened on Monday July 04, 1977?

Here's what happened on July 04, 1977:

• Independence Day Storm of 1977 A severe thunderstorm complex devastated northern Wisconsin, causing extensive damage across Sawyer, Price, and Oneida counties. The storm produced catastrophic winds reaching 115 mph, resulting in over $24 million in property damage, one fatality, 35 injuries, and the destruction of over 1 million acres of forest.
• George Jackson Brigade Bomb Attack The George Jackson Brigade, a radical left-wing revolutionary group, planted a bomb at the main power substation for the Washington state capitol in Olympia. This action was conducted in solidarity with a prison strike occurring at the Walla Walla State Penitentiary Intensive Security Unit.
• 'Fernwood 2-Night' Television Debut Norman Lear's innovative late-night television talk show parody 'Fernwood 2-Night' premiered in syndication, featuring comedic talents Martin Mull, Fred Willard, and Frank De Vol. The show was a satirical take on traditional talk show formats.
• Red Sox MLB Home Run Record The Boston Red Sox dramatically ended their 9-game losing streak by setting a Major League Baseball record with 8 home runs in a single game, defeating the Toronto Blue Jays 9-6 at Fenway Park.
• Unusual Baseball Substitution The Chicago Cubs used fielder Larry Bittner as a pitcher during a game, an uncommon tactical decision in baseball.

Events in 1977

July 04, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 04, 1977

Newspapers from Jul. 04, 1977

July 04, 1977 was a Monday and it was the 185th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 04, 1977 can also be written as 7/4/1977 in the US and as 4/7/1977 in UK and Europe.

July 04, 1977 in July 1977 calendar

Famous people born on July 04, 1977:

• Zoe Naylor

  Australian actress, journalist, and television presenter known for her work in media and entertainment.

• Katia Zygouli

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on July 4th

Famous people died on July 04, 1977:

• Gerš Ickovič Budker
• Alfredo D'Arbela

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on July 4th

July 04, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1977 was Undercover Angel by Alan O'Day, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

1. Alan O'Day - Undercover Angel
2. Shaun Cassidy - Da Doo Ron Ron
3. Barry Manilow - Looks Like We Made It
4. Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)
5. Andy Gibb - I Just Want To Be Your Everything

July 04, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1977 was So You Win Again by Hot Chocolate, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

1. Hot Chocolate - So You Win Again
2. Emerson Lake & Palmer - Fanfare For The Common Man
3. Donna Summer - I Feel Love
4. Boney M - Ma Baker
5. The Jacksons - Show You The Way To Go

July 04, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 04, 1977 was Best Of My Love by The Emotions, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

1. The Emotions - Best Of My Love
2. Commodores - Easy
3. Slave - Slide
4. Enchantment - Sunshine
5. Johnny Guitar Watson - A Real Mother For Ya

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 04, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 04, 1977 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 04, 1977 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 04, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 10:16 pm and setting at 10:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Jul 30, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on July 04, 1977

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Someone born on July 04, 1977 is:

47 years 9 months old,

or 573 months and 19 days old,

or 2494 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17460 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 04, 1977?

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 04, 1977.

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