What happened on Sunday May 22, 1977?

Here's what happened on May 22, 1977:

• Carter's Notre Dame Address on Global Policy President Jimmy Carter delivered a significant foreign policy speech at the University of Notre Dame, articulating a nuanced approach to international relations that emphasized human rights, democratic principles, opposition to apartheid, and nuclear arms control.
• Final European Run of the Orient Express After 94 years of legendary service, the iconic Orient Express completed its final scheduled European route, marking the end of a historic era in luxury train travel that had connected major European cities since the late 19th century.
• Brussels Hotel Fire Tragedy A devastating fire at the Duc de Brabant Hotel in Brussels resulted in 15 fatalities, primarily British tourists, and injured 40 others, highlighting the critical importance of fire safety in public accommodations.
• MLB Home Run Record Tied In a thrilling baseball game, the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers collectively tied the single game home run record with 11 total home runs, showcasing an extraordinary display of power hitting.
• Kathy Whitworth Wins LPGA Tournament Professional golfer Kathy Whitworth secured victory at the LPGA Coca-Cola Golf Classic, further solidifying her reputation as one of the most successful female golfers of her era.

Events in 1977

May 22, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 22, 1977

Newspapers from May. 22, 1977

May 22, 1977 was a Sunday and it was the 142nd day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 22, 1977 can also be written as 5/22/1977 in the US and as 22/5/1977 in UK and Europe.

May 22, 1977 in May 1977 calendar

Famous people born on May 22, 1977:

• Jean-Christophe Péraud

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• Noa Tishby
• Carinne Teyssandier

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on May 22nd

Famous people died on May 22, 1977:

• Hampton Hawes

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• Ethel Barrymore Colt
• Adolf Wamper

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on May 22nd

May 22, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1977 was Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

1. Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
2. Leo Sayer - When I Need You
3. Climax Blues Band - Couldn't Get It Right
4. KC and the Sunshine Band - I'm Your Boogie Man
5. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Part 1)

May 22, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 22, 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 16th and May 22nd.

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

May 22, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 22, 1977 was Whodunit by Tavares, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

1. Tavares - Whodunit
2. Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
3. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
4. Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan - Hollywood
5. The Isley Brothers - The Pride (Part I)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 22, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 22, 1977 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 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 22, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:18 am and setting at 11:41 pm.

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 22, 1977

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Someone born on May 22, 1977 is:

47 years 11 months old,

or 575 months and 22 days old,

or 2503 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17524 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 1977?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 22, 1977.

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