Unfortunately, the Labour government's cancellation of TSR-2 in 1965 and the disappointing lack of significant orders for VC10s and Concorde saw the factory contract from the early 1970s ; it became part of the newly-formed British Aerospace in 1977 and finally closed in 1988-89, although BAE Systems still retain a logistics centre there today.

Plans to raze the Ohio and the State Theatres in 1972 and 1977 caused a public outcry, and in 1973 the newly-formed Playhouse Square Foundation obtained long-term leases for the Palace, Ohio, and State Theatres, while Cuyahoga County commissioners purchased the Loews Building.

It was formed in 1977, by a merger of the Australia Party and the New Liberal Movement, after having secured former Liberal minister Don Chipp as a high-profile leader .< ref >

Since 1977, New Zealand has celebrated Arbor Day on June 5, which is also World Environment Day, prior to then Arbor Day, in New Zealand, was celebrated on August 4 – which is rather late in the year for tree planting in New Zealand hence the date change.

* 1977 – In Yonkers, New York, 24-year-old postal employee David Berkowitz (" Son of Sam ") is arrested for a series of killings in the New York City area over the period of one year.

Guiler remained in New York City and was unaware of Nin's second marriage until after her death in 1977, though biographer Deirdre Bair alleges that Guiler knew what was happening while Nin was in California, but consciously " chose not to know ".

This theme lends itself to the title of The Bronx Is Burning, an eight-part ESPN TV mini-series ( 2007 ) about the New York Yankees ' drive to winning baseball's 1977 World Series.

The 1977 tour to New Zealand saw the Lions drop only one non-test out of 21 games, a loss to a Universities side.

In August 1977 the British Lions made a stopover in Fiji on the way home from their tour of New Zealand.

They also were beaten by Fiji on their 1977 tour to New Zealand.

* Leana de Bruin ( born 1977 ), South African and New Zealand netball player

* " Chaplin's Little Tramp, an Everyman Trying to Gild Cage of Life, Enthralled World " Obituary at the New York Times, 26 December 1977

Southern Cross became the trial horse for the 1977 Australian Challenger " Australia " KA 5 representing the Sun City Yacht Club that was defeated 4-0 sailing off Newport Rhode Island by Courageous US26 sailing for the New York Yacht Club.

Charles Henry Alston ( November 28, 1907 – April 27, 1977 ) was an African-American painter, sculptor, illustrator, muralist and teacher who lived and worked in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem.

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

* Colonial ( Amtrak 1997 ), an Amtrak train that began running from Richmond, Virginia to New York train in 1977 and eventually became part of the Northeast Regional.

Martin Scorsese directed Taxi Driver ( 1976 ), Mean Streets ( 1973 ), and musical drama New York, New York ( 1977 ).

The 1977 edition listed the new world record established at the Gingerbreadman Pub by Steven Petrosino, ( age 25 ) of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on June 22, 1977.

) With Gypsy Fever, Parton toured as a headline act in 1977, 1978 and 1979, to promote her albums, New Harvest-First Gathering, Here You Come Again, Heartbreaker, and Great Balls of Fire.

" 1977, Arno Press, New York.

A New World Record was followed by a multi-platinum selling album, the double-LP Out of the Blue, in 1977.

" Lessons of the Split in OPEC ", The New York Times, May 21, 1977.

Alexander grew up in Livingston, New Jersey and is a 1977 graduate of Livingston High School.

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.

Dating back to 1977, the Mercer County ( New Jersey ) Ultimate disc League ( www. mercerultimate. org ) is the world's oldest recreational league.

In 1977, a U. S. district court ruled that a curriculum in TM and the Science of Creative Intelligence that was being taught in some New Jersey schools was religious in nature and in violation of the First Amendment.

Between 1973 and 1977, in New York and New Jersey, Shakur was indicted ten times, resulting in seven different criminal trials.

* Plocek Residence, Warren, New Jersey, 1977

Secaucus, New Jersey: The Citadel Press, 1977.

Secaucus, New Jersey: The Citadel Press, 1977.

The team then moved back to New Jersey in 1977 and became the New Jersey Nets.

It was headed by Ralph Froehlich, a Union resident who was first elected in 1977 and is the longest-serving sheriff in New Jersey history.

The New Jersey Casino Control Commission is a New Jersey state governmental agency that was founded in 1977 as the state's gaming control board, responsible for administering the Casino Control Act and its regulations to assure public trust and confidence in the credibility and integrity of the casino industry and casino operations in Atlantic City.

Founded in 1977 in Lodi, New Jersey by singer and songwriter Glenn Danzig, the group had a fluctuating lineup during its first six years with Danzig and bassist Jerry Only as the only consistent members.

The Misfits were formed in January 1977 in Lodi, New Jersey by Glenn Danzig, who had previous experience performing in local bands.

* Liza Weil ( 1977 -), actress known for her portrayal of Paris Geller on the television series Gilmore Girls ; was born in New Jersey but her family has resided in the borough since 1984.

* William J. Hamilton ( born 1932 ), Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly ( 1977 )

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 ).

On December 8, 1977, the New Jersey Department of Transportation approved a measure that Route 67 in downtown Fort Lee was declared a No Passing Zone.

Atlantic City, New Jersey Mayor Joseph Lazarow was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records for a July 1977 publicity stunt, in which the mayor shook more than 11, 000 hands in a single day, breaking the record previously held by President Theodore Roosevelt, who had set the record with 8, 510 handshakes at a White House reception on 1 January 1907.

" Sam & Dave also briefly retired in 1977, with Dave working at a Pontiac dealership in New Jersey and Sam working at an Austin, Texas, law firm as a process server.

Warwick was born in East Orange, New Jersey, to Mancel Warwick ( 1911 – 1977 ), who began his career as a Pullman porter and subsequently became a chef, a gospel record promoter for Chess Records and later a Certified Public Accountant ; and Lee Drinkard Warwick ( 1920 – 2005 ), manager of The Drinkard Singers ( see below ).

Joseph F. Ossanna ( December 10, 1928, Detroit, Michigan-November 28, 1977, Morristown, New Jersey ) was a Member of the Technical Staff of the Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey.