What happened on Saturday May 07, 1977?

Here's what happened on May 07, 1977:

• Assassination Attempt on Argentine Foreign Minister Vice Admiral Cesar Guzzetti, Argentina's Foreign Minister, was critically wounded in an assassination attempt while attending a meeting, reflecting the volatile political climate in Argentina during the late 1970s.
• The Eagles Top Billboard Hot 100 The Eagles reached the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their iconic song 'Hotel California', marking their fourth No.1 hit in the United States and solidifying their status as a major rock band of the era.
• Seattle Slew Wins Kentucky Derby Jean Cruguet rode Seattle Slew to victory in the 103rd Kentucky Derby, completing the race in an impressive time of 2:02.2 and further cementing the horse's legendary status in horse racing history.
• Eurovision Song Contest in London The 22nd Eurovision Song Contest was held in London, with Marie Myriam representing France and winning the competition by performing the song 'L'oiseau et l'enfant' (The Bird and the Child).
• Happy End Theater Production in NYC The theatrical production 'Happy End' opened at the Martin Beck Theater in New York City, running for a total of 75 performances and contributing to the city's vibrant theatrical scene.

Events in 1977

May 07, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 07, 1977

Newspapers from May. 07, 1977

May 07, 1977 was a Saturday and it was the 127th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 1977 can also be written as 5/7/1977 in the US and as 7/5/1977 in UK and Europe.

May 07, 1977 in May 1977 calendar

Famous people died on May 07, 1977:

• Saverio di Borbone-Parma

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on May 7th

May 07, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 07, 1977 was Hotel California by Eagles, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Eagles - Hotel California
2. Leo Sayer - When I Need You
3. Glen Campbell - Southern Nights
4. Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
5. Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way

May 07, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 07, 1977 was I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Rod Stewart - I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest
2. Deniece Williams - Free
3. Joe Tex - Ain't Gonna Bump No More
4. Kenny Rogers - Lucille
5. Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke

May 07, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 07, 1977 was Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1) by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
2. The Isley Brothers - The Pride (Part I)
3. Tavares - Whodunit
4. KC And The Sunshine Band - I'm Your Boogie Man
5. Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th is Taurus.

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May 07, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 07, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 07, 1977 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 07, 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 May 07, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 11:32 pm and setting at 10:51 am.

The previous full moon was on May 03, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on May 07, 1977

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Someone born on May 07, 1977 is:

48 years and 7 days old,

or 576 months and 7 days old,

or 2505 weeks and 4 days old,

or 17539 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 07, 1977?

There are 358 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 07, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 07, 1977.

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