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

* Hanke Bruins Slot ( born 1977 ), Dutch politician

* 1977 – Peter van der Vlag, Dutch footballer

* 1927 – Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Dutch pilot ( d. 1977 )

* 1922 – Hans Rookmaaker, Dutch professor and art historian ( d. 1977 )

* 1931 – Dries van Agt, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1977 until 1982

* 1977 – Cas Jansen, Dutch actor

* 1977 – Birgit Schuurman, Dutch singer and actress

* 1977 – Rens Blom, Dutch athlete

* 1878 – Johannes Terwogt, Dutch rower ( d. 1977 )

* 1977 – Annabel Kosten, Dutch swimmer

* 1977 – Ilse DeLange, Dutch singer-songwriter

* 1977 – Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Dutch Aviator ( b. 1927 )

* 1977 – Eefke Mulder, Dutch hockey-international

* 1977 – Barry Ditewig, Dutch football goalkeeper

* Niels Feijen, ( born 1977 ), Dutch pool player nicknamed " The Terminator "

** Dries van Agt, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1977 until 1982

* August 9 – Joop den Uyl, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1973 until 1977 ( d. 1987 )

* December 24 – Joop den Uyl, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1973 until 1977 ( b. 1919 )

Spassky won an exhibition match with Dutch grandmaster Jan Timman at Amsterdam 1977 by 4 – 2.

from Dutch by A. M. H. Lemmers ( Thames and Hudson, 1977 )

From 1973 to 1977, Duisenberg was Minister of Finance under Prime Minister Joop den Uyl, Shortly afterwards, he gave up his seat in the Dutch parliament to become vice president of Rabobank, a Dutch bank.

* Niels Oude Kamphuis ( b. 1977 ), Dutch soccer player

The punk rock group Sex Pistols performed at Maf Centrum on December 11, 1977 as part of their Dutch Tour.

Styx began its series of concept albums in 1977 with The Grand Illusion-focused on self-constructed and societal walls ( similar to The Wall by Pink Floyd )-then followed it with Pieces of Eight in 1978.

Grand Rapids, Mich .: Eerdmans, 1977.

Among his credits were Birdman of Alcatraz ( 1962 ), The Manchurian Candidate ( 1962 ), Seven Days in May ( 1964 ), The Train, ( 1964 ), Grand Prix ( 1966 ), Black Sunday ( 1977 ) and Ronin ( 1998 ).

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 ).

Barassi took North to a Grand Final ( defeated by Richmond ) in 1974 and brought success in his 1975 and 1977 seasons.

It never hosted another F1 race again, as the German Grand Prix was moved to the Hockenheimring for 1977.

Of the Grand Slam tournaments, the US Open and Australian Open use hard courts ( though both used grass courts in the past, and the US Open used clay courts from 1975 through 1977 ), the French Open is played on clay ( though it too was played on grass before 1928 ), and Wimbledon has always been played on grass.

He made his debut in 1977 with the Shadow racing team at the Monaco Grand Prix when the team were forced to change drivers due to Renzo Zorzi having financial problems.

In 1977, the Beiderbecke childhood home at 1934 Grand Avenue in Davenport was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

File: Batchworth Lock No 81, Grand Union Canal-geograph. org. uk-1505248. jpg | Batchworth Lock No 81, Grand Union Canal ( 1977 )

A second Grand Bazaar was opened in 1974 at 87 W. 87th St in Chicago and in 1977, a " Jewel Grand Bazaar " was opened at 6505 W. Diversey in the Brickyard Mall.

Gorton was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1968, a Companion of Honour in 1971, a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1977 and a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1988.

McMahon was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1966, a Companion of Honour in the New Year's Day Honours of 1972 and a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George in the Queen's Birthday Honours of 1977.

Scratching was pioneered by Grand Wizard Theodore in 1977, and the technique was further developed by other prominent DJs such as Grandmaster Flash.

* 1977: The British Grand Prix moves from the Isle of Man TT to the British mainland.

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

Howard made his directorial debut with the 1977 comedy Grand Theft Auto, and left Happy Days in 1980 to focus on directing.

Before leaving Happy Days in 1980, Howard made his directing debut with the 1977 low-budget comedy / action film Grand Theft Auto.

Red Rum became, and remains, the only horse to have won the Grand National three times, in 1973, 1974, and 1977.

* Dennis DeYoung uses Tiresias in the song " Castle Walls " on the 1977 Styx album The Grand Illusion.

He moved into single seaters, winning the US and Canadian Formula Atlantic championships in 1976, before being offered a drive in Formula One with the McLaren team at the 1977 British Grand Prix.

After Villeneuve impressed James Hunt by beating him and several other Grand Prix stars in a non-championship Formula Atlantic race at Trois-Rivières in 1976, Hunt's McLaren team offered Villeneuve a Formula One deal for up to five races in a third car during the 1977 season.