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Events from the year 1977 in the United States. President: Gerald Ford (R-Michigan) (until January 20) Jimmy Carter (D-Georgia) (starting January 20) Vice
1977_in_the_United_States
United States gubernatorial elections were held November 8, 1977, in two states and two territories. The 1977 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held
1977 United States gubernatorial elections
1977_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states and a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)
List of states and territories of the United States
List_of_states_and_territories_of_the_United_States
The following is the 1977–78 network television schedule for the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The
1977–78 United States network television schedule
1977–78_United_States_network_television_schedule
Motor car race
The 1977 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 2, 1977, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New
1977_United_States_Grand_Prix
Major electricity blackout
incidents of civil unrest in the United States List of major power outages "Night of Terror". Time. July 25, 1977. Archived from the original on July 16, 2009
New York City blackout of 1977
New_York_City_blackout_of_1977
Country primarily in North America
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal
United_States
1977 adventure film by Peter Yates
opened on almost double the number of screens that Jaws had. It was the eighth highest-grossing film of 1977 in the United States and Canada with a gross
The_Deep_(1977_film)
The 1977 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1977. Incumbent Democratic governor Brendan Byrne defeated Republican State Senator
1977 New Jersey gubernatorial election
1977_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election
of 1977 box office number-one films in the United States 1977 in the United States "Domestic Box Office for 1977". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved January
List of American films of 1977
List_of_American_films_of_1977
American boxing tournament
The 1977 United States Boxing Championships Series, also known internationally as the Ring Magazine Scandal was a controversial professional boxing tournament
1977 United States Boxing Championships Series
1977_United_States_Boxing_Championships_Series
Violent U.S. tornado outbreak in 1977
Throughout the period of April 4–5, 1977, a violent severe weather outbreak impacted the Southeastern United States. A total of 22 tornadoes touched down
Tornado outbreak of April 4–5, 1977
Tornado_outbreak_of_April_4–5,_1977
1977 United States Supreme Court case
United States v. Ramsey, 431 U.S. 606 (1977), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held the search of letters or envelopes from foreign
United States v. Ramsey (1977)
United_States_v._Ramsey_(1977)
1977 siege
The 1977 Hanafi Siege was a terrorist attack, hostage-taking, and standoff in Washington, D.C., lasting from March 9 to March 11, 1977. Three buildings
1977 Washington, D.C., attack and hostage taking
1977_Washington,_D.C.,_attack_and_hostage_taking
1977 aviation accident in Mississippi, USA
1977, a Convair CV-240 passenger aircraft ran out of fuel and crashed in a wooded area near Gillsburg, Mississippi, United States. Chartered by the rock
Lynyrd_Skynyrd_plane_crash
Motor vehicle
The Ford Maverick is a compact car manufactured and marketed by Ford for model years 1970–1977 in the United States, originally as a two-door sedan employing
Ford_Maverick_(1970–1977)
The American daily newspaper The New York Times publishes multiple weekly lists ranking the best-selling books in the United States. The following list
List of The New York Times number-one books of 1977
List_of_The_New_York_Times_number-one_books_of_1977
Helicopter crash killing Francis Gary Powers
Hollywood Burbank Airport in Burbank on the morning of August 1, 1977, to provide aerial coverage and record video after a wildfire in Santa Barbara, 86 nautical
1977_Encino_helicopter_crash
The United States of America has formal diplomatic relations with all United Nations member states except for Bhutan, Iran, and North Korea. Between the
Foreign relations of the United States
Foreign_relations_of_the_United_States
Weather event
The cold wave of January 1977 produced the only known trace of snow in the greater Miami area of Florida ever reported. It occurred following the passage
Cold_wave_of_January_1977
Mass shooting in New Jersey, US
1977, a mass shooting occurred along the Erie Lackawanna Railway tracks spanning Hackettstown and Mansfield Township, New Jersey, United States. The perpetrator
1977 Erie Lackawanna Railway shooting
1977_Erie_Lackawanna_Railway_shooting
Category 1 Pacific hurricane in 1977
2,000 people homeless in Mexicali along the United States-Mexico border, in addition, 325 homes and businesses were destroyed in southern California. Several
Hurricane_Doreen_(1977)
Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, county indigent
Healthcare in the United States
Healthcare_in_the_United_States
Four-day event in Houston, Texas
Women's Year. The conference drew around 2,000 delegates along with 15,000-20,000 observers in Houston, Texas, United States. The United States Congress approved
1977 National Women's Conference
1977_National_Women's_Conference
The United States holds its federal elections on the first Tuesday in November. The President of the United States is elected to a four-year term. Each
List of elections in the United States
List_of_elections_in_the_United_States
Influenza pandemic
escape. The Russian flu first reached the United Kingdom in 1977, and the United States in January 1978. The first outbreak in the United States took place
1977_Russian_flu
Natural disaster in Pennsylvania
The Johnstown flood of 1977 was a major flood which began on the night of July 19, 1977, when heavy rainfall caused widespread flash flooding in Cambria
Johnstown_flood_of_1977
Fatal workplace mass shooting
On February 14, 1977, a suspended worker of the Neptune Worldwide Moving Company entered the office and warehouse complex and opened fire, killing six
1977_New_Rochelle_shooting
In the United States, terrorism is defined as the systematic or threatened use of violence in order to create a climate of fear with the goal of intimidating
Terrorism in the United States
Terrorism_in_the_United_States
The following is the 1977–78 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States
1977–78 United States network television schedule (daytime)
1977–78_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
Religious affiliation of adults in the United States, per Gallup (2020–2024) Protestantism (44.8%) Catholicism (21.8%) Other Christians (2.40%) Judaism
Religion_in_the_United_States
48th United States presidential inauguration
The inauguration of Jimmy Carter as the 39th president of the United States was held on Thursday, January 20, 1977, at the East Portico of the United
Inauguration_of_Jimmy_Carter
1977 treaties transferring the Panama Canal from the U.S. to Panama after 1999
The Torrijos–Carter Treaties (Spanish: Tratados Torrijos-Carter) are two treaties signed by the United States and Panama in Washington, D.C., on September
Torrijos–Carter_Treaties
The United States ambassador to the United Nations is the leader of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations (UN). The position is formally known as the
List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Nations
List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_the_United_Nations
in losses due to flooding in the Southeastern United States, New Jersey, and New York. The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1977
1977 Atlantic hurricane season
1977_Atlantic_hurricane_season
The 1977 New York City mayoral election occurred on Tuesday, November 8, 1977. U.S. Representative Ed Koch defeated Secretary of State Mario Cuomo in
1977 New York City mayoral election
1977_New_York_City_mayoral_election
In the United States, only one state, Nevada, permits prostitution to be practiced, but only in some counties of the state, and only inside licensed brothels
Prostitution in the United States
Prostitution_in_the_United_States
Pornography has existed since the origins of the United States, and has become more readily accessible in the 21st century. Advanced by technological
Pornography in the United States
Pornography_in_the_United_States
USA 1977 was the 26th Miss USA pageant, televised live by CBS from the Gillard Municipal Auditorium in Charleston, South Carolina on May 14, 1977. The pageant
Miss_USA_1977
In the United States, censorship involves the suppression of speech or public communication and raises issues of freedom of speech, which is protected
Censorship in the United States
Censorship_in_the_United_States
The legal institution of chattel slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States from
Slavery_in_the_United_States
number-one films in the United Kingdom Lists of box office number-one films in the United States This article includes a film-related list of lists.
Lists of box office number-one films
Lists_of_box_office_number-one_films
The following is the 1976–77 network television schedule for the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The
1976–77 United States network television schedule
1976–77_United_States_network_television_schedule
The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral
List of presidents of the United States
List_of_presidents_of_the_United_States
a list of presidents of the United States by age. The first table charts the age of each president of the United States at the time of their inauguration
List of presidents of the United States by age
List_of_presidents_of_the_United_States_by_age
1977 film by Hal Needham
3 million in 2024) budget, becoming the second-highest-grossing domestic film of 1977 in the United States, behind Star Wars. The film became the first installment
Smokey_and_the_Bandit
Scientology plot to frame Paulette Cooper
was arraigned for the crime." The church sued Cooper again in 1975 in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia in 1976. The church itself imported
Operation_Freakout
Formula One motor race
The 1977 United States Grand Prix West (officially the Long Beach Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on April 3, 1977 in Long Beach, California
1977 United States Grand Prix West
1977_United_States_Grand_Prix_West
1977 aviation accident in Utah
San Francisco Salt Lake City United Airlines Flight 2860 was a scheduled domestic cargo flight in the United States from San Francisco, California, to
United_Airlines_Flight_2860
human test subjects in the United States in the past are now considered to have been unethical, because they were performed without the knowledge or informed
Unethical human experimentation in the United States
Unethical_human_experimentation_in_the_United_States
1977 treaty between Cuba and the United States
The Cuba–United States Maritime Boundary Agreement is a 1977 treaty between Cuba and the United States that set the international maritime boundary between
Cuba–United States Maritime Boundary Agreement
Cuba–United_States_Maritime_Boundary_Agreement
In the United States, gambling is subject to a variety of legal restrictions. In 2018, as per Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, the
Gambling_in_the_United_States
In the United States, abortion is a divisive issue in politics and culture wars. Prior to the mid-19th century, English common law formed the basis of
Abortion_in_the_United_States
Socialism in the United States is a broad movement that has encompassed a wide range of tendencies and theories. As an ideological family, it includes
Socialism in the United States
Socialism_in_the_United_States
The United States does not have a unified national or federal educational system. Although there are more than fifty independent systems of education
Education in the United States
Education_in_the_United_States
in the United States. It covers the weekday and weekend daytime hours from September 1976 to August 1977. Talk shows are highlighted in yellow, local
1976–77 United States network television schedule (daytime)
1976–77_United_States_network_television_schedule_(daytime)
The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. This list includes all senators serving in the 119th United States Congress
List of current United States senators
List_of_current_United_States_senators
is the predominant religion in the United States, although estimates vary among sources. According to a 2024 Gallup survey, approximately 69% of the U
Christianity in the United States
Christianity_in_the_United_States
Division of assets after the termination of a relationship
Mitchelson in 1977 when his client Michelle Triola Marvin filed an unsuccessful lawsuit against the actor Lee Marvin. While the suit was unsuccessful in this
Palimony_in_the_United_States
Federal executive national security and intelligence forum
The United States National Security Council (NSC) is the national security council used by the president of the United States for consideration of national
United States National Security Council
United_States_National_Security_Council
In the United States, fascist political ideology dates back over a century, with roots in white supremacy, white nationalism, nativism, xenophobia, and
Fascism_in_the_United_States
Constitution of a state in the United States of America
In the United States of America, each state has its own written constitution. The Supremacy Clause of the Constitution of the United States (Article VI
State constitutions in the United States
State_constitutions_in_the_United_States
reflected in discriminatory laws, practices, and actions (including violence) against racial or ethnic groups throughout the history of the United States. Since
Racism_in_the_United_States
1977 agreement between the United Kingdom and United States
transport agreement between the governments of the United Kingdom and the United States signed on 23 July 1977 as a renegotiation of the original 1946 Bermuda
Bermuda_II_Agreement
Incarceration in the United States is one of the primary means of punishment for crime in the United States. In 2021, over five million people were under
Incarceration in the United States
Incarceration_in_the_United_States
Debut solo album by Peter Gabriel
is the debut studio album by the English singer-songwriter Peter Gabriel, released in February 1977 by Charisma Records. After his departure from the progressive
Peter_Gabriel_(1977_album)
Speech by US President Gerald R. Ford
The 1977 State of the Union address was given by President Gerald R. Ford to a joint session of the 95th United States Congress on Wednesday, January 12
1977 State of the Union Address
1977_State_of_the_Union_Address
United States federal law
The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Title II of Pub. L. 95–223, 91 Stat. 1626, enacted December 28, 1977, is a United States federal
International Emergency Economic Powers Act
International_Emergency_Economic_Powers_Act
executions in the United States between 1967 and 1977. In 1972, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down capital punishment statutes in Furman v
Capital punishment in the United States
Capital_punishment_in_the_United_States
This section of the timeline of United States history concerns events from 1970 to 1989 1970 – The first Earth Day is observed. 1970 – Kent State and Jackson
Timeline of the history of the United States (1970–1989)
Timeline_of_the_history_of_the_United_States_(1970–1989)
Left-wing politics in the United States
The American Left refers to the groups or ideas on the left of the political spectrum in the United States—predominantly the broader democratic socialist
American_Left
Principal advisory body to the president
The Cabinet of the United States is the principal official advisory body to the president of the United States. The Cabinet generally meets with the president
Cabinet_of_the_United_States
Aspect of United States law
The early United States inherited sodomy laws which constitutionally outlawed a variety of sexual acts deemed illegal, illicit, unlawful, unnatural or
Sodomy laws in the United States
Sodomy_laws_in_the_United_States
In the 1977 Virginia gubernatorial election, incumbent Governor Mills E. Godwin, Jr., a Republican, was unable to seek re-election due to term limits
1977 Virginia gubernatorial election
1977_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Cannabis is subject to a complex legal regime in the United States, with conflicting federal and state policies governing medical, industrial, recreational
Cannabis_in_the_United_States
Historical accounts of transgender people in the land now known as the United States of America date back to at least the early 1600s. Before Western contact
Transgender history in the United States
Transgender_history_in_the_United_States
The following elections occurred in the year 1977. 1977 Afars and Issas Constituent Assembly election 1977 Algerian legislative election 1977 Gambian
List_of_elections_in_1977
The following is a list of pipeline accidents in the United States in the 1970s. It is one of several lists of U.S. pipeline accidents. See also: list
List of pipeline accidents in the United States in the 1970s
List_of_pipeline_accidents_in_the_United_States_in_the_1970s
1977 United States Supreme Court case
(1977), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that New Hampshire could not constitutionally require citizens to display the state
Wooley_v._Maynard
Indigenous peoples of the United States
the Indigenous peoples of the United States, particularly of the lower 48 states and Alaska. They may also include any Americans whose origins lie in
Native Americans in the United States
Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
In the United States, military conscription, commonly known as "the draft", has been employed by the U.S. federal government in six conflicts: the American
Conscription in the United States
Conscription_in_the_United_States
1977 license plates in the United States
District of Columbia issued individual passenger license plates for 1977. Portals: United States Cars Antique vehicle registration Electronic license plate Motor
Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1977
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_the_United_States_for_1977
Bilateral relations
Djibouti and the United States have existed since the independence of Djibouti in 1977, and the United States has had a diplomatic presence in the area since
Djibouti–United States relations
Djibouti–United_States_relations
Rail transportation in the United States includes freight and passenger service. Freight moves along a well integrated network of standard gauge private
Rail transportation in the United States
Rail_transportation_in_the_United_States
in 1977 to the United States House of Representatives in the 95th United States Congress. Three of the elections were gains by the Republicans at the
1977 United States House of Representatives elections
1977_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
1977 American film directed by Don Taylor
Ants (1977). The films' producers originally planned to shoot the film in either the Canary Islands or Malta, but decided on the United States Virgin
The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977 film)
The_Island_of_Dr._Moreau_(1977_film)
American levels of education
outnumber high school dropouts. As a whole, the population of the United States is spending more years in formal educational programs. As with income
Educational attainment in the United States
Educational_attainment_in_the_United_States
sanitation in the United States involves a number of issues including water scarcity, pollution, a backlog of investment, concerns about the affordability
Water supply and sanitation in the United States
Water_supply_and_sanitation_in_the_United_States
Overall health of the population of the United States
Health in the United States refers to the overall health of the population of the United States. The World Health Organization defines health as "a state
Health_in_the_United_States
1977 United States Supreme Court case
43 (1977), arising out of what is sometimes referred to as the Skokie Affair, is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States dealing
National Socialist Party of America v. Village of Skokie
National_Socialist_Party_of_America_v._Village_of_Skokie
Wages dispute
The Atlanta sanitation strike of 1977 was a labor strike involving sanitation workers in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Precipitated by wildcat action
1977 Atlanta sanitation strike
1977_Atlanta_sanitation_strike
House elections for the 82nd U.S. Congress
The 1950 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in
1950 United States House of Representatives elections
1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
The following outline is provided as an overview of and a topical guide to the history of the United States. Prehistory of the United States History of
Outline of the history of the United States
Outline_of_the_history_of_the_United_States
One of the four census regions of the US
The Southern United States (sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South)
Southern_United_States
Ban on alcohol from 1920 to 1933
The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic
Prohibition in the United States
Prohibition_in_the_United_States
Unconstitutional American political concept
In the context of the United States, secession primarily refers to the voluntary withdrawal of one or more states from the Union that constitutes the
Secession in the United States
Secession_in_the_United_States
House elections for the 92nd U.S. Congress
members to serve in the 92nd United States Congress. They occurred in the middle of Richard M. Nixon's first term as president. His party, the Republican Party
1970 United States House of Representatives elections
1970_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
This article gives a list of United States network television schedules including prime time (since 1946), daytime (since 1947), late night (since 1950)
Lists of United States network television schedules
Lists_of_United_States_network_television_schedules
(LGBTQ) rights in the United States have developed over time, with public opinion and jurisprudence changing significantly since the late 1980s. Lesbian
LGBTQ rights in the United States
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_States
Citizenship of the United States is a legal status that entails citizens with specific rights, duties, protections, and benefits in the United States. It serves
Citizenship of the United States
Citizenship_of_the_United_States
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Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders)
English (common in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders) : Middle English nickname for someone who was strong in the arm.Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Labhradha Tréan ‘strong O’Lavery’ or Mac Thréinfhir, literally ‘son of the strong man’, both from Ulster.This is a very common surname in North America. It was brought to PA, NJ, and NH in the early 18th century by several different families of northern Irish and northern English Protestants. One such was James Armstrong, who emigrated from Fermanagh to Cumberland Co., PA, in 1745; another was John Armstrong (1720–95), who settled in Carlisle, PA, in about 1748. The Cumberland Valley of PA early became the most concentrated area of Scotch-Irish immigration in America.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Surname or Lastname
English (common especially in the Midlands)
English (common especially in the Midlands) : nickname for a trustworthy man, from Middle English trewe, trow ‘faithful’ + man ‘man’. This was apparently also used as a personal name during the Middle Ages, and some instances of the surname may derive from this use.Americanized form of any of the various Jewish surnames derived from German treu ‘true’, ‘faithful’, for example Treu(mann), Treiman; Getreuer; Getroir, Getrouer (from Yiddish getray, influenced by German treu); Treuherz (‘true heart’).
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (common in the Northern Isles)
Scottish (common in the Northern Isles) : patronymic from the personal name Magnus.English : patronymic from the Middle English nickname or byname Mann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from Man 8.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Eunice, UNICE means "good victory."
Surname or Lastname
English (widespread, especially in the southeast)
English (widespread, especially in the southeast) : from the genitive singular or nominative plural form of Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ (see Hale).Irish : when not of English origin, this may be a variant of Healy or McHale.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Surname or Lastname
English (most common in the West Country)
English (most common in the West Country) : nickname from Middle English swete ‘sweet’, ‘pleasant’, ‘agreeable’. The Old English bynames Swēt(a) (masculine) and Swēte (feminine) derived from this word survived into the early Middle English period, and may also be sources of the surname.Translation of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Suess.In New England, a translation of French Ledoux.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly in the West Midlands)
English (chiefly in the West Midlands) : topographic name for someone who lived by an extensive (Middle English long) marsh or fen (Middle English more).
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Surname or Lastname
English (very common in England, especially in the south Midlands, and in Wales) and German (especially northwestern Germany)
English (very common in England, especially in the south Midlands,
and in Wales) and German (especially northwestern Germany) : patronymic
from the personal name Adam. In the U.S. this form has absorbed
many patronymics and other derivatives of Adam in languages
other than English. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)This American family name was borne by two early presidents of the
United States, father and son. They were descended from Henry Adams,
who settled in Braintree, MA, in 1635/6, from Barton St. David,
Somerset, England. The younger of the two presidents, John Quincy
Adams (1767–1848) derived his middle name from his maternal
grandmother’s family name (see
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, UNITY means "oneness, unity."
Surname or Lastname
English (common in the Midlands)
English (common in the Midlands) : from Middle English cope ‘cloak’, ‘cape’ (from Old English cÄp reinforced by the Old Norse cognate kápa), hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made cloaks or capes, or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive one. Compare Cape.
Boy/Male
English
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