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Born on Sunday July 3, 1977
Died on Sunday July 3, 1977



Born on July 3

Died on July 3
  • 1969 » Brian Jones, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1942)
  • 1971 » Jim Morrison, American singer-songwriter (b. 1943)
  • 1974 » John Crowe Ransom, American poet and critic (b. 1888)
  • 1977 » Alexander Volkov, Russian mathematician and author (b. 1891)
  • 1978 » James Daly, American actor (b. 1918)
  • 1979 » Louis Durey, French pianist and composer (b. 1888)
  • 1981 » Ross Martin, American actor and director (b. 1920)
  • 1985 » Frank J. Selke, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (b. 1893)
  • 1986 » Rudy Vallée, American singer, saxophonist, and actor (b. 1901)
  • 1989 » Jim Backus, American actor and voice artist (b. 1913)

Names that were popular for boys in 1977
  1. Jan
  2. Jeroen
  3. Johannes
  4. Martijn
  5. Peter
  6. Richard
  7. Mark
  8. Michael
  9. Robert
  10. David
  11. Hendrik
  12. Pieter
  13. Dennis
  14. Marcel
  15. Cornelis
  16. Steven
Names that were popular for girls in 1977
  1. Maria
  2. Monique
  3. Esther
  4. Johanna
  5. Sandra
  6. Wendy
  7. Cindy
  8. Linda
  9. Yvonne
  10. Jennifer
  11. Patricia
  12. Anna
  13. Bianca
  14. Elisabeth
  15. Marieke
  16. Adriana

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1977
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
  • July 4 » 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.
  • July 22 » Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power.
  • November 6 » The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39.
  • December 6 » South Africa grants independence to Bophuthatswana, although it is not recognized by any other country.
  • December 13 » Air Indiana Flight 216 crashes near Evansville Regional Airport, killing 29, including the University of Evansville basketball team, support staff, and boosters of the team.
  • December 25 » Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with its president Anwar Sadat.
Weather July 3, 1977

The temperature on July 3, 1977 was between 12.3 °C and 26.4 °C and averaged 20.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.

Source: KNMI