In 1977, she recorded her first album titled Amy Grant, produced by Brown Bannister ( who would also produce her next 11 albums ).

Anaïs Nin (; born Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell, February 21, 1903 – January 14, 1977 ) was a French-Cuban author, based at first in France and later in the United States, who published her journals, which span more than 60 years, beginning when she was 11 years old and ending shortly before her death, her erotic literature, and short stories.

* 1977 – The Yorkshire Ripper kills 16 year old shop assistant Jayne MacDonald in Leeds, changing public perception of the killer as she is the first victim who is not a prostitute.

The revelation of her gender had less adverse impact on people's opinions of her talent than she had feared ; her final Nebula Award ( for " The Screwfly Solution ", published under her other occasional pseudonym, Raccoona Sheldon ) was awarded in 1977.

MacLean received a Nebula Award in 1971, for her novella " The Missing Man " ( Analog, March, 1971 ) and she was a Professional Guest of Honor at the first WisCon in 1977.

In 1977 Kain stopped dancing, but resumed again in 1981 with the National Ballet of Canada, where she danced for a further 15 years.

The following year, she moved back to Austin and took another job as a librarian in the Austin Independent School District school Dawson Elementary until 1977.

* 1977: Elizabeth Taylor, although hitherto not a singer, recorded the song for the film adaptation of A Little Night Music, in which she played Desirée.

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

Exhausted by touring, Poly Styrene left the band in mid 1979, though she is seen performing with the band in the 1980 film, D. O. A .. She released a solo album, Translucence, before joining the Hare Krishna movement ( as did Logic, who left the band aged 16 in 1977 to form a new group called Essential Logic ).

In 1977, she once again co-starred as the love interest opposite Lance Kerwin in the television film James at 15.

In 1977, she was convicted of the first-degree murder of Foerster and of seven other felonies related to the shootout.

In 1977, Goodall established the Jane Goodall Institute ( JGI ), which supports the Gombe research, and she is a global leader in the effort to protect chimpanzees and their habitats.

On May 8, 1977, Crawford gave away her beloved Shih Tzu " Princess Lotus Blossom ", which she was too weak to care for properly.

Her novel Quartet in Autumn ( 1977 ) was nominated for the Booker Prize that year, and she was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

Pym's literary career is noteworthy for the long hiatus between 1963 and 1977 when, despite early success and continuing popularity, she was unable to find a publisher for her richly comic novels.

After Gulf Winds ( 1976 ), an album of entirely self-composed songs, and From Every Stage ( 1976 ), a live album that had Baez performing songs " from every stage " of her career, Baez again parted ways with a record label when she moved to CBS Records for Blowin ' Away ( 1977 ) and Honest Lullaby ( 1979 ).

Burned by her Toomorrow experience and concerned that she was too old to play a high school senior ( she turned 29 during the latter 1977 filming ), Newton-John insisted on a screen test with the film's co-star, John Travolta.

In Grand Slam competition she never went further than the semifinals ( three, all at the French Open, 1977 – 79 ).

His daughter Catharine made headlines after serial killer Kenneth Bianchi confessed to police investigators after his arrest that he and his cousin and fellow " Hillside Strangler " Angelo Buono had stopped Catharine Lorre disguised as police officers with the intent of abducting and murdering her in 1977, but after learning that she was the daughter of Peter Lorre, the pair let her go.

Beginning in 1977, she recorded an album a year for the Concord Jazz record label, which continued until her death.

During this time she wrote her first autobiography, This for Remembrance: the Autobiography of Rosemary Clooney, an Irish-American Singer, written in collaboration with Raymond Strait and published by Playboy Press in 1977.

Williams lived with his mother until she died in 1977.

At stud, she produced only two other foals, but one of these was Fleur who produced the 1977 Epsom Derby winner The Minstrel Nijinsky was a big, powerful horse standing 16. 3 hands high, resembling his dam rather than his sire in stature.

Starting from Julian Date 2443144. 5 ( 1 January 1977 00: 00: 00 ), corrections were applied to the output of all participating clocks, so that TAI would correspond to proper time at mean sea level ( the geoid ).

In October 1993, Comoros joined the League of Arab States, after having been rejected when it applied for membership initially in 1977.

This correction was applied at the beginning of 1977 and formalized in 1980.

Spain and Portugal joined ( having applied in 1977 ) on 1 January 1986 in the third enlargement.

It came into effect on 1 April 1978 and was applied retroactively from 1 April 1977.

The Slovene National Benefit Society applied to have their recreation center in North Beaver Township designated as a separate municipality in 1977.

The society applied to have their recreation center in western Pennsylvania designated as a separate municipality in 1977.

Charlton quit Middlesbrough in April 1977, and applied unsuccessfully for the job of England manager, which had been controversially vacated by the resignation of his old Leeds boss Don Revie.

Court cases in 1977, 1979, and 1982 brought by or on behalf of Aboriginal activists challenged Australian sovereignty on the grounds that terra nullius had been improperly applied, therefore Aboriginal sovereignty should still be regarded as being intact.

He received a BA in applied mathematics from Harvard ( 1975 ) and an MS and Ph. D. from MIT in Computer Science ( 1977, 1980 ).

In 1977, the Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 and other polyphonic synthesizers had used microprocessors to control patch storage and recall, and the music workstations applied it to control sequence storage and recall as well.

He applied new techniques such as marketing strategies and opinion polls to the 1977 general election.

It was applied for 1974 and has been used 1977 in an ATARI Flipper game.

* After-touch: A feature brought in the late 1980s ( although synthesizers like the CS-80 extensively used by artists like Vangelis featured after-touch as early as 1977 ) whereby dynamics are added after the key is hit, allowing the sound to be modulated in some way ( such as fade away or return ), based upon the amount of pressure applied to the keyboard.

In 1977 Furrer applied for selection as an astronaut for the first Spacelab mission.

in applied econometrics and the economics of less-developed countries at Oxford University ( 1977, Rhodes Scholar ), an MBA with High Distinction at the Harvard Business School ( 1979, George F. Baker Scholar ), and a DBA at the Harvard Business School ( 1992 ).

He then attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned a Doctor of Plasma Physics in applied plasma physics in 1977.

She graduated from Huntsville High School in 1971, received a bachelor of science degree in applied biology from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1975 and another in mechanical engineering from Auburn University in 1977.

Strick was also a successful businessman, founding Electrosolids Corp ( 1956 ), Computron Corp. ( 1958 ), Physical Sciences Corp ( 1958 ), and Holosonics Corp. ( 1960 ) In 1977 he invented the usage of six-axis motion simulators as entertainment systems and applied it to new machines used now in Disney theme parks as " Star Tours.

A Firearms Acquisition Certificate ( FAC ) was required to purchase any firearm since its implementation in 1977, although additional restrictions applied for handguns ( restricted-1934 ) and fully automatic firearms ( prohibited − 1977 ).

The first Chia Pet was the ram, marketed and distributed in 1977 although the trademark was not applied for until 1998.

It was decided that the Israeli Law of Return applied to the Beta Israel in March 14, 1977 after a Halakhic and constitutional discussions.

Packer applied to use the SCG for WSC in 1977 but the SCG Trust, which administered the ground, refused.