From the day
On the date
Monday, July 4, 1977
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The Headlines
WHITEHOUSE IS URGED TO AUTHORIZE ENTRY OF 15,000 INDQCHINESE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Undercover Angel
Alan O'Day
#1 at the box office
The Deep
$2,679,766
The must-have
Star Wars Action Figures
On This Day
The George Jackson Brigade plants a bomb at the main power substation for the Washington state capitol in Olympia, in solidarity with a prison strike at the Walla Walla State Penitentiary Intensive Security Unit.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Calvin Coolidge (1872)
- Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807)
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804)
- Gina Lollobrigida (1927)
- Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
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)
Loaf of Bread
$0.36
Gallon of Gas
$0.57
Average Home
$39,300
New Car
$4,950
Time Elapsed
17,869 days ago
(48 years, 349 days)