Historical Events
Event of Interest
Israeli premier Yitzhak Rabin resigns
Famous Birthdays
- Mark Spencer, American computer programmer (Pidgin, Asterisk), born in Alabama
- Mehran Ghassemi, Iranian journalist (d. 2008)
Famous Deaths
- Frank Milan, American actor (Witness), dies at 71
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights
About April 8, 1977
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 47 years and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
Holidays: Good Friday (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Dancing Queen - ABBA
- #1 Song: Knowing Me Knowing You - Abba