1977

1891

(b, 1891) December 24 – Juan Velasco Alvarado, 58th President of Peru (b.

1918

A brawl erupts between Led Zeppelin's crew and the staff of the promoter Bill Graham, resulting in criminal assault charges for several members of the Led Zeppelin group including the drummer John Bonham. July 27 – The Soviet Politburo orders Boris Yeltsin to demolish the Ipatiev House, where Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his family were shot in 1918.

1975

Indira Gandhi's Congress Party is routed by the opposition Janata alliance. March 21 – Prime Minister Indira Gandhi withdraws the state of emergency which was implemented on June 25, 1975. March 26 – Focus on the Family is founded by Dr.

1977

Four passengers are killed by the turning rotors and a woman at street level is fatally struck by a fallen blade. May 17 * The Likud Party, led by Menachem Begin, wins the national elections in Israel. * Elizabeth II commences her 1977 Silver Jubilee tour in Glasgow, Scotland. *Chuck E.

1978

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. November 10 – The soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever is released.

1980

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. November 10 – The soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever is released.

1981

The towers are completed in 1981 for $120m ($299m, in 2012) September 3 – The Commodore PET computer is first sold. September 4 – The Golden Dragon massacre takes place in San Francisco. September 5 * Voyager program: Voyager 1 is launched after a brief delay. * German Autumn: Employers Association President Hanns Martin Schleyer is kidnapped in Cologne, West Germany.

2012

The towers are completed in 1981 for $120m ($299m, in 2012) September 3 – The Commodore PET computer is first sold. September 4 – The Golden Dragon massacre takes place in San Francisco. September 5 * Voyager program: Voyager 1 is launched after a brief delay. * German Autumn: Employers Association President Hanns Martin Schleyer is kidnapped in Cologne, West Germany.

2014

In 2014, serial killer Angus Sinclair is convicted of the crime. October 17 – 18 – German Autumn: GSG 9 troopers storm the hijacked Lufthansa passenger plane in Mogadishu, Somalia; three of the four hijackers die. October 18 * German Autumn: Red Army Faction members Andreas Baader, Jan-Carl Raspe and Gudrun Ensslin commit suicide in Stammheim prison; Irmgard Möller fails (their supporters still claim they were murdered).




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