What happened on Friday March 04, 1977?

Here's what happened on March 04, 1977:

• 1977 Romania Earthquake A devastating magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Romania, centered approximately 170 kilometers northeast of Bucharest. The earthquake killed 1,500 people, injured about 10,500, and caused extensive damage in Bucharest and other regions. The seismic event was so powerful that it was felt from Rome to Moscow and from Turkey to Finland.
• First Cray-1 Supercomputer Shipped The groundbreaking Cray-1 supercomputer, a landmark in computing technology, was shipped to the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, marking a significant milestone in high-performance computing.
• Roger Sessions' 6th Symphony Premiere Roger Sessions' 6th Symphony premiered in New York City, performed by the Juilliard Orchestra under the direction of conductor José Serebrier.
• Cricket Performance by Colin Croft Cricket bowler Colin Croft achieved an exceptional performance, taking 8 wickets for 29 runs against Pakistan in a match at Port-of-Spain.
• Jason Marsalis Birth Jason Marsalis, an American jazz musician from the renowned Marsalis musical family, was noted on this date.
• Andrés Caicedo Mention Reference to Andrés Caicedo, a Colombian writer born in 1951.

Events in 1977

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

Magazines from Mar. 04, 1977

Newspapers from Mar. 04, 1977

March 04, 1977 was a Friday and it was the 63rd day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 04, 1977 can also be written as 3/4/1977 in the US and as 4/3/1977 in UK and Europe.

March 04, 1977 in March 1977 calendar

Famous people born on March 04, 1977:

• Nacho Figueras

  Renowned Argentine polo player and international model, famous for his athletic prowess and fashion world presence.

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on March 4th

Famous people died on March 04, 1977:

• Toma Caragiu

  Renowned Romanian actor who was a significant figure in Romanian theater and cinema during the mid-20th century.

• Anatol E. Baconsky

  Romanian poet, author, and critic (b. 1925).

• Nancy Tyson Burbidge

  Australian botanist and curator (b. 1912).

• William Paul

  American lawyer and politician (b. 1885).

• Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk

  German jurist and politician, german minister for foreign affairs (b. 1887).

• Anita Mondolfo
• Simeone Cattalinich

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on March 4th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 04, 1977 was Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. Barbra Streisand - Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen)
2. Eagles - New Kid In Town
3. Steve Miller Band - Fly Like An Eagle
4. Kenny Nolan - I Like Dreamin'
5. Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Blinded By The Light

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 04, 1977 was Chanson D'Amour by The Manhattan Transfer, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. The Manhattan Transfer - Chanson D'Amour
2. Abba - Knowing Me, Knowing You
3. Heatwave - Boogie Nights
4. Leo Sayer - When I Need You
5. David Bowie - Sound And Vision

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 04, 1977 was I've Got Love On My Mind by Natalie Cole, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. Natalie Cole - I've Got Love On My Mind
2. Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way
3. William Bell - Tryin' To Love Two
4. Facts Of Life - Sometimes
5. Stevie Wonder - I Wish

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 4th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 04, 1977 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 04, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:01 pm and setting at 06:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 04, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on March 04, 1977

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Someone born on March 04, 1977 is:

48 years 3 months old,

or 579 months and 22 days old,

or 2520 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17646 days old,

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

There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 4th 2026.

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

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

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