What Happened on November 23, 1977

Historical Events

  • European weather satellite Meteosat 1 launched from Cape Canaveral

Jesus Christ Superstar

Revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" opens at Longacre Theater, NYC; runs for 96 performances

Famous Birthdays

  • Adam Eaton, American baseball player, born in Springfield, Ohio
  • Myriam Boileau, Canadian diver, born in Montreal, Quebec

About November 23, 1977

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 5 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: You Light Up My Life - Debby Boone
  • UK #1 Song: The Name Of The Game - Abba