What Happened on April 3, 1977

Historical Events

  • Boston Bruin Jean Ratelle scores his 1,000th NHL point

Event of Interest

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's 1st meeting with US President Jimmy Carter

  • Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg adopt summer time

Famous Deaths

  • Jack Ryder, Australian cricket all-rounder (20 Tests, 1,394 runs @ 51.62), dies at 87
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights

About April 3, 1977

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 47 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Dancing Queen - ABBA
  • UK #1 Song: Knowing Me Knowing You - Abba