Herald photographer Stanley Forman received two Pulitzer Prizes consecutively in 1976 and 1977, the first being a dramatic shot of a young child falling in mid-air from her mother's arms on the upper stories of a burning apartment building to the waiting arms of firefighters below, and the latter ( known as " The soiling of Old Glory ") being of Ted Landsmark, an African American city official, being beaten with an American flag during Boston's school busing crisis.

Sir Charles Spencer " Charlie " Chaplin, KBE ( 16 April 188925 December 1977 ) was an English comic actor, film director and composer best known for his work during the silent film era.

Value of agricultural output grew at an average annual rate of 7. 1 % during 1968 – 73, but since 1975 the sector has been hampered by droughts ( 1975, 1977, and 1979 ), hurricanes ( in 1979 and 1980 ), and slumping world prices and quota allocations for sugar ( since 1985 ).

More than half of the footage filmed for Superman II by the originally credited director ( Richard Lester ) has been removed from the film and replaced with Donner footage shot during the original principal photography from 1977 – 1978.

The film, titled Tabloid, features interviews with Joyce McKinney, a former Miss Wyoming, who was convicted in absentia for the kidnap and indecent assault of a Mormon missionary in England during 1977.

And Herman's drug habit became public domain: In 1977 for instance the Wild Romance played a gig in a highschool in Almelo, the Christelijk Lyceum ; during the break Brood was caught on the toilet taking heroine or speed ( there are different reports on the type of drug, but it is a wellknown story amongst former students ), the rest of the concert was cancelled, and this also was the last time a rockconcert took place at this school for many years.

" His last undergraduate class, taught during fall semester 1977, was a freshman seminar titled " Bird and Insect Photography.

The rivalry would in the following years be virtually negated by very poor play of he Colts ; the Colts would win just 117 games in the twenty-one seasons ( 1978 – 98 ) that bracketed their 1977 playoff loss to the Oakland Raiders and the 1999 trade of star running back Marshall Faulk ; this included a 0 – 8 – 1 record during the NFL's strike shortened 1982 season.

* 1977 – Massacre of Atocha in Madrid, during the Spanish transition to democracy.

They became widely recognized and accepted throughout the region during the premiership of Indira Gandhi and the 3-year rule of the Janata Party ( 1977 – 1980 ).

Some major works composed during this period include Wavemaker ( 1977 ), Phrygian Gates for solo piano ( 1977 ), Shaker Loops ( 1978 ), Common Tones in Simple Time ( 1979 ), Harmonium ( 1980 – 81 ), Grand Pianola Music ( 1982 ), Light Over Water ( 1983 ), Harmonielehre ( 1984 – 85 ), The Chairman Dances ( 1985 ), Short Ride in a Fast Machine ( 1986 ), and Nixon in China ( 1985 – 87 ).

He bounced back to hit 31 home runs and 109 RBIs in 1977, but the Reds would only reach the post-season once more during Bench's career, when the 1979 Reds were swept in three games by the Pirates in the 1979 National League Championship Series.

Under Gaddafi's rule, including during the jamahiriya period from 1977 to 2011, Libya was widely recognized as a non-free country.

Gaddafi contended that it was the People's Militia that met the Egyptian incursions during the border clash of 1977, although the Egyptians insisted that their successful raids had been contested by regular army units.

A fire in 1977, possibly caused by visitors, threatened breeding seabirds ; this remains a potential threat, particularly during periods of drought.

The group was almost completely destroyed by 1977, during the Dirty War.

Feeling that this arrangement put the Jets at a disadvantage, the team announced in 1977 that they would play two home games a year during the month of September at the Giants ' new home in New Jersey, Giants Stadium.

* The flag of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya during its period of use ( 1977 – 2011 ) was the only national flag consisting just of a single solid color ( green ) with no other designs or symbols.

In 1977, Domingo Laíno, a PLR congressman during the previous ten years, broke away to form the Authentic Radical Liberal Party ( Partido Liberal Radical Auténtico-PLRA ).

From 1977 to 1981, during the Carter Administration, Giuliani practiced law at the Patterson, Belknap, Webb and Tyler law firm, as chief of staff to his previous DC boss, Ace Tyler.

The terms " Baader-Meinhof Gang " and " Baader-Meinhof Group " were first used by the media and the organization was generally known by these during its first generation, and applies only until Baader's death in 1977.

In 1977, Queen Elizabeth II visited the Samoa during her tour of the Commonwealth.

ITV produced youth-oriented genre programmes during the 1970s, such as Timeslip ( 1970 – 71 ), The Tomorrow People ( 1973 – 79 ), and Children of the Stones ( 1977 ), as well as shows aimed at a wider audience such as the time-travel drama Sapphire & Steel ( 1979 – 82 ).

Scenes for the 1977 suspense film Black Sunday, about a fictional terrorist attack on the Super Bowl via the Goodyear Blimp, were filmed during the game.

* 1977 – The United States Senate begins its hearing on Project MKUltra.

She gave expert testimony in several cult-related trials, including the 1976 trial of Patty Hearst, who had previously been kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army, and the 1977 hearing for five members of the Rev.

At a Board of Pardons hearing in November 1976, Gilmore said of the efforts by the ACLU and others to prevent his January 17, 1977, execution: " They always want to get in on the act.

In 1977 he told a psychiatrist that her death had deeply affected him and he had been hearing her voice in his head and also " At times another voice would appear, telling him that she wanted to be assaulted or robbed or raped ".

Superior Court Judge Bob Krug ordered a new parole hearing, pointing out that at the 1977 retrial, Van Houten was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole, but by having served eight years in prison, she was already eligible for parole by 1978.

* DOE 1977 Congressional hearing on decommissioning

In the BWF World Championships, first held in 1977, currently only the highest ranked 64 players in the world, and a maximum of four from each country, can participate in any category.

General elections were held in 1974, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1987, 1990, 1994, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2008 and 2012.

His memorial service was held at St. Martins Episcopal Church on May 21, 1977 in New York City.

It also made a brief appearance in the 1977 film Jabberwocky where it was being held by King Bruno the Questionable ( the latter film was directed by Terry Gilliam, starred Michael Palin, and featured a cameo by Terry Jones, all members of Monty Python ).

The Gilberts obtained internal self-government in 1977 and held general elections in February 1978 which saw Ieremia Tabai elected Chief Minister as only age 27.

* 1977 – The 1977 Hanafi Muslim Siege: more than 130 hostages held in Washington, D. C., by Hanafi Muslims are set free after ambassadors from three Islamic nations join negotiations.

However the last greyhound race was actually held at the National Stadium was on 30 July 1977.

On 5 September 1977 five Montoneros confessed to the killing of the child, four of them were later murdered while held in a prison camp in La Plata.

She was elected to the Helsinki City Council, a position she held continuously for five terms from 1977 to 1996.

A Test match to celebrate 100 years of Test cricket was held in Melbourne from 12 to 17 March 1977.

Johan Galtung, the founder of peace and conflict studies, held the world's first chair in that discipline at the University of Oslo 1969 – 1977

First general elections held in 1977 and Adolfo Suarez becomes President of Spain after his Centrist Democratic Union wins.

Investigations concerning the running of Paris's city hall, the number of whose municipal employees jumped by 25 % from 1977 to 1995 ( with 2, 000 out of approximately 35, 000 coming from the Corrèze region where Chirac had held his seat as deputy ), as well as a lack of financial transparency ( marchés publics ) and the communal debt, were thwarted by the legal impossibility of questioning him as president.

Byrne held that post until fired by mayor Michael Bilandic in 1977.

The first International Special Olympics Winter Games were held in February 1977 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA.

Rabin dissolved his government and decided on new elections, which were to be held in May 1977.

A funeral was held at Campbell Funeral Home, New York, on May 13, 1977.

A memorial service was held for Crawford at All Souls ' Unitarian Church on Lexington Avenue in New York on May 16, 1977, and was attended by, among others, her old Hollywood friend Myrna Loy.

They held story conferences and, by late November 1977, Lucas had produced a handwritten treatment called The Empire Strikes Back.

He held a fellowship at Harvard University ( 1976 – 77 ), was a junior fellow in the Harvard Society of Fellows ( 1977 – 80 ), and held a MacArthur Foundation fellowship ( 1982 ).

The amateur archaeologist Miloradovich's 1933 finds are held in the Arctic and Antarctic Museum in St. Petersburg Dmitriy Kravchenko visited the site in 1977, 1979 and 1980 – and sent divers into the sea hoping to find the wreck of the large ship.

Since 1977, this day has not been a public holiday ; now, many services are held on the first Sunday in November.