What Happened In November 1977 In History

Historical Events for November, 1977

• 2nd » South Ockendon Windmill, a smock mill at South Ockendon, Essex, England collapsed.
• 6th » The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls Bible College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39.
• 8th » Manolis Andronikos, a Greek archaeologist and professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, discovers the tomb of Philip II of Macedon at Vergina.
• 19th » TAP Portugal Flight 425 crashes in the Madeira Islands, killing 130.
• 20th » 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.
• 21st » Minister of Internal Affairs Allan Highet announces that the national anthems of New Zealand shall be the traditional anthem "God Save the Queen" and "God Defend New Zealand", by Thomas Bracken (lyrics) and John Joseph Woods (music), both being of equal s
• 22nd » British Airways inaugurates a regular London to New York City supersonic Concorde service.
• 25th » Former Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr., is found guilty by the Philippine Military tribunal known as Military Commission No. 2 and is sentenced to death by firing squad.

Famous Birthdays on November in 1977

• 2nd » Rodney Buford, American basketball player
• 2nd » Jason Cerbone, American actor
• 2nd » Konstantinos Economidis, Greek tennis player
• 2nd » Randy Harrison, American actor
• 2nd » Emma Reynolds, English politician
• 2nd » Leon Taylor, English diver and sportscaster
• 3rd » Aria Giovanni, American porn actress and model
• 3rd » Marcel Ketelaer, German footballer
• 3rd » Sean Ringgold, American actor and stuntman
• 3rd » Jane Monheit, jazz and adult contemporary vocalist
• 4th » Larry Bigbie, American baseball player
• 4th » Tonicha Jeronimo, English actress
• 4th » So Ji-sub, South Korean actor and rapper
• 4th » Hannelore Knuts, Belgian model and actress
• 5th » Brittney Skye, American porn actress and director
• 5th » Maarten Tjallingii, Dutch cyclist
• 5th » Richard Wright (footballer) called Richard Wright, English footballer and coach
• 6th » Patrícia Tavares, Portuguese actress
• 7th » Andres Oper, Estonian footballer
• 7th » María Sánchez Lorenzo, Spanish tennis player
• 7th » Anthony Thomas (American football) or Anthony Thomas, American football player and coach
• 8th » Jully Black, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
• 8th » Bucky Covington, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 8th » Nick Punto, American baseball player
• 9th » Chris Morgan (footballer) known as Chris Morgan, English footballer and manager
• 9th » Omar Trujillo, Mexican footballer
• 10th » Josh Barnett, American mixed martial artist and wrestler
• 10th » Won Bin, South Korean actor
• 10th » Matt Cepicky, American baseball player
• 10th » Brittany Murphy, American actress and singer (d. 2009)
• 10th » Erik Nevland, Norwegian footballer
• 11th » Maniche, Portuguese footballer
• 11th » Ben Hollioake, English cricketer (d. 2002)
• 11th » Marsha Mehran, Iranian-American author (d. 2014)
• 12th » Dalene Kurtis, American model
• 12th » Benni McCarthy, South African footballer
• 12th » Lee Murray, English mixed martial artist
• 13th » Chanel Cole, Australian singer
• 13th » Huang Xiaoming, Chinese actor and singer
• 14th » Obie Trice, American rapper
• 15th » Sean Murray (actor) or Sean Murray, American actor
• 15th » Peter Phillips, English son of Anne, Princess Royal
• 15th » Robaire Smith, American football player
• 15th » Logan Whitehurst, American singer-songwriter and drummer (The Velvet Teen) (d. 2006)
• 16th » Oksana Baiul, Ukrainian figure skater
• 16th » Maggie Gyllenhaal, American actress
• 16th » Mauricio Ochmann, Mexican actor
• 16th » Gigi Edgley, Australian actress, singer and songwriter
• 17th » Ryk Neethling, South African swimmer
• 17th » Paul Shepherd, English footballer
• 18th » Fabolous, American rapper and producer
• 18th » Trent Barrett, Australian rugby player, coach, and sportscaster
• 19th » Kerri Strug, American gymnast
• 20th » Rudy Charles, American wrestling referee
• 20th » Daniel Svensson, Swedish drummer (In Flames and Diabolique (band) known as Diabolique)
• 20th » Josh Turner, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
• 21st » Bruno Berner, Swiss footballer
• 21st » Yolande James, Canadian lawyer and politician
• 21st » Jonas Jennings, American football player
• 21st » Tobias Sammet, German singer-songwriter (Edguy and Avantasia)
• 22nd » Sydney Blu, Canadian DJ and producer
• 22nd » Annika Norlin, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Hello Saferide)
• 22nd » Michael Preston (footballer) called Michael Preston, English footballer
• 23rd » Myriam Boileau, Canadian diver
• 23rd » Adam Eaton (pitcher) known as Adam Eaton, American baseball player
• 24th » Colin Hanks, American actor
• 24th » Olle Kärner, Estonian orienteer
• 24th » Celaleddin Koçak, German-Turkish footballer
• 25th » Guillermo Cañas, Argentinian tennis player
• 25th » Marcus Marshall, Australian race car driver
• 26th » Ivan Basso, Italian cyclist
• 26th » Paris Lenon, American football player
• 26th » John Parrish (baseball) known as John Parrish, American baseball player
• 26th » Campbell Walsh, Scottish canoe racer
• 27th » Willie Bloomquist, American baseball player
• 27th » Mika Tan, American porn actress
• 28th » Marlon Broomes, English footballer
• 28th » Fabio Grosso, Italian footballer
• 28th » Acer Nethercott, English rower (d. 2013)
• 28th » Gavin Rae, Scottish footballer
• 28th » Greg Somerville, New Zealand rugby player
• 28th » DeMya Walker, American basketball player
• 29th » Juan José Gurruchaga, Chilean actor
• 29th » Maria Petrova (figure skater) named Maria Petrova, Russian figure skater
• 30th » Richard Elias Anderson, Canadian basketball player
• 30th » Steve Aoki, American DJ and producer, founded Dim Mak Records
• 30th » Iván Guerrero, Honduran footballer
• 30th » Kazumi Saito, Japanese baseball player and coach
• 30th » Olivier Schoenfelder, French ice dancer

Famous Deaths for November 1977

• 8th » Tasos Giannopoulos, Greek actor and producer (b. 1931)
• 8th » Bucky Harris, American baseball player and manager (b. 1896)
• 9th » Fred Haney, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1898)
• 11th » Greta Keller, Austrian-American actress and singer (b. 1903)
• 11th » Abraham Sarmiento, Jr., Filipino journalist and activist (b. 1950)
• 14th » A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Indian religious leader, monk, guru and founder-acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (b. 1896)
• 18th » Victor Francen, Belgian-French actor (b. 1888)
• 18th » Kurt Schuschnigg, Italian-Austrian lawyer and politician, 15th Federal Chancellor of Austria (b. 1897)
• 26th » Yoshibayama Junnosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 43rd Makuuchi Yokozuna or Yokozuna (b. 1920)
• 27th » Mart Laga, Estonian basketball player (b. 1936)
• 28th » Trevor Bardette, American actor (b. 1902)
• 28th » Bob Meusel, American baseball player and sailor (b. 1896)
• 30th » Terence Rattigan, English playwright and screenwriter (b. 1911)

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