What Happened on August 7, 1977

Historical Events

  • Gary Geld and Peter Udell's musical "Shenandoah", based on the film of the same name, closes at Alvin Theater, NYC, after 1,050 performances and 2 Tony Awards
  • Mount Usu volcano in Hokkaido, Japan erupts for the first time in over 30 years

Famous Birthdays

  • Samantha Ronson, British DJ, born in Camden, London

About August 7, 1977

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 8 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

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

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