What Happened on November 19, 1977

Historical Events

  • Canuck's Ron Sedlbauer fails on 3rd penalty shot against Islanders

Sadat Visits Israel

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat arrives in Israel

  • Libya drops diplomatic relations with Egypt

Famous Birthdays

  • Davina Windsor [Lady], English daughter of Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and member of the Royal family, born in London, England
  • Kerri Strug, American gymnast (Olympic gold 1996), born in Tucson, Arizona
  • Mette Frederiksen, Danish politician (Prime Minister of Denmark 2019-), born in Aalborg, Denmark

Famous Deaths

  • William "Sonny" Criss, American bebop jazz saxophonist (Jazz U.S.A.), commits suicide while suffering from stomach cancer at 50
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights

About November 19, 1977

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 5 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

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