Historical Events
Event of Interest
US President Jimmy Carter pleads for a Palestinian homeland
Famous Birthdays
- Donal Óg Cusack, Irish hurler
Famous Deaths
- Kamal Jumblatt, Lebanese politician and founder of the Progressive Socialist Party, assassinated by unknown gunmen at 59
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights
About March 16, 1977
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 1 month and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born") - Barbra Streisand
- #1 Song: Chanson D'amour - Manhattan Transfer