Wednesday, February 16, 1977

From the day

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The Headlines

Rhodesia Blacks Joining Uprising By the Hundreds

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Blinded by the Light

Manfred Mann's Earth Band

#1 at the box office

$1,710,167

The must-have

Star Wars Action Figures

You Share a Birthday With

• Octave Mirbeau (1848)
• Kim Jong Il (1941)
• Ernst Haeckel (1834)
• Philip Melanchthon (1497)
• John McEnroe (1959)

Slang

Tech Check

Apple II, Atari 2600, Commodore PET & TRS-80.

Style of 1977

Silhouette: Deconstructed and ripped (Punk)

Material: Leather and safety pins

• Mohawks
• Graphic tees
• Studded belts

Cost of Living (1975)