Historical Events
- Stephen Schwartz' musical "Godspell" closes at Broadhurst Theater, NYC. after 527 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Lucie Silvas [Silverman], British singer-songwriter, born in Kingston upon Thames, England
Famous Deaths
- E. F. Schumacher, German economist and statistician (b. 1911)
- Gabriel Mekler, Israeli-American songwriter and record producer (Steppenwolf, Three Dog Night, Janis Joplin, Etta James), dies in a motorcycle crash at 32
- Jean Rostand, French biologist and philosopher, dies at 82
- Stelios Perpiniadis, Greek folk singer, songwriter and guitarist, dies at 78
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights
About September 4, 1977
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Best Of My Love - The Emotions
#1 Song: Way Down - Elvis Presley
