* 1977 – Gabriela Cano, Mexican actress

* 1977 – Ville Nieminen, Finnish hockey player

* 1977 – Andy Phillips, American baseball player

* 1977 – Teddy Sears, American actor

* 1902 – Louis Beel, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands ( d. 1977 )

* 1977 – Giovanny Espinoza, Ecuadorian footballer

* 1977 – Sarah Jane Morris, American actress

* 1977 – Jason Price, Welsh footballer

* 1977 – Glenn Rogers, Scottish cricketer

* 1977 – Jordana Spiro, American actor

* 1977 – Jeannie Haddaway, American politician

* 1977 – Pell James, American actress

* 1977 – Deco, Portuguese footballer

* 1889 – George Kenney, American general ( d. 1977 )

* 1977 – Leandro Amaral, Brazilian footballer

* 1977 – Jennifer Lyons, American actress

* 1977 – Jimmy Nielsen, Danish footballer

* 1977 – Luciano Zavagno, Argentine footballer

* 1977 – Csaba Csordás, Hungarian footballer

* 1977 – Jason Frasor, American baseball player

* 1977 – Chamique Holdsclaw, American basketball player

* 1977 – Adewale Ogunleye, American football player

* 1977 – Mikaël Silvestre, French footballer

* 1977 – Ime Udoka, Nigerian-American basketball player

* 1977 – Members of the British National Front ( NF ) clash with anti-NF demonstrators in Lewisham, London, resulting in 214 arrests and at least 111 injuries.

The 1977 Apple II, shown here with two Disk II floppy disk drives and a 1980s-era Apple Monitor II.

When the Apple II, PET 2001 and TRS-80 were all released in 1977, all three had BASIC as their primary programming language and operating environment.

* 1977 – Apple ships its first Apple II personal computer.

* 1977 – The Apple II, one of the first personal computers, goes on sale.

* 1977 – Fiona Apple, American singer-songwriter and pianist

Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart ( born September 13, 1977 ) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist.

The result was the Commodore PET ( RAM, discrete logic graphics ), launched in 1977 – one of three historic home / personal computers to appear that year, the two others being the Apple II ( also 6502-based ) and the TRS-80 ( with a Zilog Z80 ).

* " Apple Jack ", a song written and performed by Dolly Parton ; The song first appeared on Parton's 1977 album New Harvest-First Gathering

The Apple II in 1977 had expansion cards about a quarter of the size of an S-100 card.

Discriminatory laws motivated by " simple economic protectionism " are subject to a " virtually per se rule of invalidity ," City of Philadelphia v. New Jersey 437 U. S. 617 ( 1978 ), Dean Milk Co. v. City of Madison, Wisconsin, 340 U. S. 349 ( 1951 ), Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising Comm., 432 U. S. 333 ( 1977 ) which can only be overcome by a showing that the State has no other means to advance a legitimate local purpose, Maine v. Taylor, 477 U. S. 131 ( 1986 ).

Sculley was vice-president ( 1970 – 1977 ) and president of PepsiCo ( 1977 – 1983 ), until he became CEO of Apple on April 8, 1983, a position he held until leaving in 1993.

Originally available on cassette, then included in ROM on the original Apple II computer at release in 1977, it was the first version of BASIC used by many early home computer owners.

Apple Computer licensed a more full-featured ( but also much slower ) BASIC from Microsoft soon after the Apple II was released in 1977, introduced some tweaks, named it Applesoft BASIC, and included the second version of it in the ROMs of the Apple II Plus, which was released in.

Best known for her use of interactive and algorithmic logic as part of the compositional process, Spiegel worked with Buchla and Electronic Music Laboratories synthesizers and subsequently many early, often experimental and prototype-level music and image generation systems, including GROOVE system ( 1973-78 ), Alles Machine ( 1977 ) and Max Mathews's RTSked and John R. Pierce tunings ( 1984, later known as the Bohlen-Pierce scale ) at Bell Labs, the alphaSyntauri for Apple II ( 1978-81 ), the McLeyvier ( 1981-85 ).

* Apple Bowl ( 1977, Division I game only )

The only child of Frank Byron Fargo and Marie Curtis Fargo, he attended Corona del Mar High School, where he participated in track and field and developed a desire to create video games after his parents bought him an Apple II computer in 1977.

Stanford Shopping Center was also the home to the very first Victoria's Secret store, opened by Roy Raymond in 1977, and the first mini Apple Retail Store.

The 1977 Apple II, popular among retrocomputing hobbyists.

It is sometimes claimed ( e. g., by Steve Gibson ) that the Apple II, introduced in 1977, supported an early form of subpixel rendering in its high-resolution ( 280 × 192 ) graphics mode.