1977 Facts and Trivia
World Series Champions: New York Yankees
Superbowl XI Champions: Oakland Raiders
NBA Champions: Portland Trail Blazers
Stanley Cup Champs: Montreal Canadiens
U.S. Open Golf Hubert Green
U.S. Tennis: (Men/Ladies) Guilermo Vilas/Christine Marie Evert
Wimbledon (Men/Women): Bjorn Borg/Virginia Wade
NCAA Football Champions: Notre Dame
NCAA Basketball Champions: Marquette
Kentucky Derby: Seattle Stew
Sports Hero:  
The Hotties: Farrah Fawcett, Suzanne Somers, Lynda Carter, Cheryl Tiegs, Iman, Christie Brinkley
The Heartthrob(s):  
"The Quote" "May the Force be with you" - Star Wars
"Well, Excuuuuse Me" - Steve Martin
Miss America: Dorothy Benham (Edina, MN)
Miss USA: Kimberly Tomes (Texas)
The Scandal: The Big Ear radio telescope heard what many may consider a radio transmission from outer space from an intelligent extra-terrestrial source.

The Saturday Night Fever soundtrack did not get an Academy Award nomination.

Airplane Celebrity Death: Ronnie Van Zant, , Steve Gaines

Celebrity Suicide Death: Freddie Prinze (gunshot)
Nerd News: The Chia Pet® is the registered trademark belonging to Joseph Enterprises, Inc., the manufacturers and originators of the Chia Pet. The name was first used on September 8, but the idea of growing plants aroung clay and other materials has been around forever.
The Habit: Star Wars, Disco
1st appearances & 1977's Most Popular Christmas gifts, toys and presents: Star Wars Toys, Chai Pets, Slime, Skateboards
Best Film Oscar Winner: Annie Hall
1977 Billboard
Number One Songs

November 13 - January 7, 1977:
Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart

January 8 - January 14:
You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show) - Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.

January 15 - January 21:
You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayer

January 22 - January 28:
I Wish - Stevie Wonder

January 29 - February 4:
Car Wash - Rose Royce

February 5 - February 18:
Torn Between Two Lovers - Mary MacGregor

February 19 - February 25:
Blinded By The Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band

February 26 - March 4:
New Kid In Town - The Eagles

March 5 - March 25:
Love Theme From A Star Is Born - ("Evergreen) Barbra Streisand

March 26 April 8:
Rich Girl - Daryl Hall & John Oates

April 9 - April 15:
Dancing Queen - ABBA

April 16 - April 22:
Don't Give Up On Us - David Soul

April 23 - April 29:
Don't Leave Me This Way - Thelma Houston

April 30 - May 6:
Southern Nights - Glen Campbell

May 7 - May 13:
Hotel California - The Eagles

May 14 - May 20:
When I Need You - Leo Sayer

May 21- June 11:
Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder

June 11 - June 17:
I'm Your Boogie Man - KC and the Sunshine Band

June 18 - June 24:
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac

June 25 - July 1:
Got To Give It Up (Pt. I) - Marvin Gaye

July 2- July 8:
Gonna Fly Now - Bill Conti

July 9 - July 15:
Undercover Angel - Alan O'Day

July 16 - July 22:
Da Doo Ron Ron - Shaun Cassidy

July 23 - July 29:
Looks Like We Made It - Barry Manilow

July 30 - August 19:
I Just Want To Be Your Everything - Andy Gibb

August 20 - September 30:
Best Of My Love - The Emotions

October 1 - October 14:
Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band - Meco

October 15 - December 23:
You Light Up My Life - Debby Boone

December 24, 1977 - January 13, 1978:
How Deep Is Your Love - Bee Gees
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