What Happened on November 26, 1977

Historical Events

  • 'Vrillon', claiming to be the representative of the 'Ashtar Galactic Command', takes over Britain's Southern Television for six minutes at 5:12 PM.
  • 42nd Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 48-21 in Birmingham

Famous Birthdays

  • Ivan Basso, Italian cyclist, born in Gallarate, Province of Varese, Italy
  • Paris Lenon, American football player, born in Lynchburg, Virginia
Born in 1977

Famous Weddings

Shirley Chisholm

Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm (53) weds businessman Arthur Hardwick Jr at the Sheraton Inn in Cheektowaga, New York

1977 Highlights

About November 26, 1977

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 4 months and 2 days
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