What happened on Tuesday October 25, 1977?

Here's what happened on October 25, 1977:

• Smallpox Eradication Milestone The last natural smallpox case was discovered in the Merca district of Somalia, marking a pivotal moment in global health. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) consider this date the anniversary of smallpox eradication, which represents the most spectacular success of vaccination and modern scientific intervention.
• Space Shuttle Enterprise Test Flight The Space Shuttle program completed its last test taxi flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise, a critical milestone in the development of reusable spacecraft technology.
• Sex Pistols Album Release "Never Mind The Bollocks Here's The Sex Pistols" was released in the United Kingdom, a groundbreaking punk rock album that would significantly influence music and youth culture.
• OpenVMS V1.0 Release Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) released OpenVMS Version 1.0, an advanced operating system that would become significant in enterprise computing environments.
• Hong Kong Police ICAC Headquarters Incident Hong Kong police forces launched an attack on the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) headquarters, signaling intense political tensions and potential internal conflicts within Hong Kong's governance structure.
• Diplomatic Recognition of SADR Seychelles officially recognized the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), contributing to the diplomatic efforts surrounding the Western Sahara conflict.

Events in 1977

October 25, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 25, 1977

Newspapers from Oct. 25, 1977

October 25, 1977 was a Tuesday and it was the 298th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1977 can also be written as 10/25/1977 in the US and as 25/10/1977 in UK and Europe.

October 25, 1977 in October 1977 calendar

Famous people born on October 25, 1977:

• Diego Corrales
• The Alchemist

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on October 25th

Famous people died on October 25, 1977:

• Félix Gouin

  French politician (b. 1884).

• Carlo Delcroix

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on October 25th

October 25, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 25, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

1. Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life
2. Carly Simon - Nobody Does It Better
3. Shaun Cassidy - That's Rock 'N' Roll
4. Heatwave - Boogie Nights
5. KC and the Sunshine Band - Keep It Comin' Love

October 25, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 25, 1977 was Silver Lady by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

1. David Soul - Silver Lady
2. La Belle Epoque - Black Is Black
3. Baccara - Yes Sir I Can Boogie
4. Elvis Presley - Way Down
5. The Emotions - Best Of My Love

October 25, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 25, 1977 was It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me by Barry White, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

1. Barry White - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
2. LTD - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
3. Brick - Dusic
4. Rose Royce - Do Your Dance - Part 1
5. The Dramatics - Shake It Well

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 25, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 25, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 25, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 25, 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 October 25, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:28 pm and setting at 06:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on October 25, 1977

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Someone born on October 25, 1977 is:

47 years 6 months old,

or 570 months and 19 days old,

or 2481 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17368 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 25, 1977?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 25, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 25, 1977.

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