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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in November 1977.
The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on November 1977: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of November 1977?


Events

  • 01 Nov 1977 President Carter raises minimum wages of $2.30 to $3.35 for Jan 1 1981
  • 02 Nov 1977 The worst storm in Athens' modern history causes havoc across the Greek capital and kills 38 people.
  • 03 Nov 1977 Debbie Massey wins LPGA Mizuno-Japan Golf Classic
  • 04 Nov 1977 UN Security council proclaims weapon embargo against South Africa
  • 05 Nov 1977 NCAA passing record set at 571 yards (Marc Wilson, Brigham Young).
  • 06 Nov 1977 Hair closes at Biltmore Theater NYC after 43 performances
  • 08 Nov 1977 Bucky Harris dies on his 81st birthday in Bethesda, Maryland, USA; Major League Baseball player-manager for the Washington Senators in the 1920s.
  • 09 Nov 1977 Gen. Hugo Banzer, president of the military government of Bolivia, announces that the constitutional democracy will be restored in 1978 instead of 1980 as previously provided.
  • 10 Nov 1977 Amsterdam: RAF-terrorists Gert Schneider / Christof Wackernagel arrested
  • 12 Nov 1977 Ernest N Morial elected Mayor of New Orleans
  • 13 Nov 1977 Silvia Bertolaccini wins LPGA Colgate Far East Golf Open
  • 14 Nov 1977 Egypt President Sadat repeats willingness to visit Israel to Cronkite
  • 15 Nov 1977 US President Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran.
  • 16 Nov 1977 Rod Carew wins AL MVP award
  • 17 Nov 1977 Egyptian President Anwar Sadat formally accepts invitation to visit Israel.
  • 19 Nov 1977 Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to officially visit Israel, when he meets Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and speaks before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement.
  • 20 Nov 1977 Steve Largent begins NFL streak of 177 consecutive game receptions
  • 21 Nov 1977 Orioles 1st baseman Eddie Murray wins AL Rookie of Year
  • 22 Nov 1977 Regular Concorde passenger service between New York and Europe begins.
  • 23 Nov 1977 Jesus Christ Superstar opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 96 performances
  • 24 Nov 1977 Miami Bob Greise passes for 6 touchdowns vs. St. Louis
  • 25 Nov 1977 Miss Teenage America Pageant
  • 26 Nov 1977 An unidentified hijacker named Vrillon, claiming to be the representative of the "Ashtar Galactic Command", takes over Britain's Southern Television for six minutes, starting at 5:12 pm.
  • 27 Nov 1977 Comedy with Music (Victor Borge) closes at Imperial New York after 66 performances
  • 30 Nov 1977 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) founded as specialized agency of the United Nations.
  • 11 Nov 1977 A munitions explosion at a train station in Iri, South Korea kills at least 56 people.
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Music charts

Which were the top hits in November 1977?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - You Light Up My Life
  2. - Nobody Does It Better
  3. - Boogie Nights
  4. - Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
  5. - How Deep Is Your Love

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Name Of The Game
  2. - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School
  3. - We Are The Champions
  4. - Floral Dance
  5. - Rockin' All Over The World

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in November 1977?

Your Erroneous Zones by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

Your Erroneous Zones

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This bestseller sends a clear message: Avoid negative thinking and learn how to be self-actualized.

Coma by Robin Cook

Coma

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They are now available in trade paperback, the blockbuster bestseller that launched a new genre, the medical thriller.

The Women'S Room by Marilyn French

The Women'S Room

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The bestseller of twenty-one million copies is now available again for a new generation. First published in 1977, The Women's Room was an original novel that explored the inner lives and experiences of women.

It Didn'T Start With Watergate by Victor Lasky

It Didn'T Start With Watergate

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Reprint of JFK: The Man and the Myth by the best-selling author. This book, which is meticulously documented, reveals the hypocrisy that has gripped the beltway as well as the streets.

Looking Good by Charles Hix

Looking Good

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Weber's first book. Eroticized male bodies. 219 pages; b&w photos throughout; 8.75x11 inches