Historical Events
- 1st oil through the TransAlaska Pipeline System reach Valdez, Alaska
Event of Interest
Legendary England cricket all-rounder Ian Botham on debut takes 5 for 74 in the Australian 1st innings in a 7 wicket 3rd Test win at Trent Bridge
Ian Botham
- Roy Wilkins turn over NAACP leadership to Benjamin Hooks
Famous Birthdays
- Aki Berg, Finnish NHL defenseman (LA Kings), born in Raisio, Finland
- Manu Ginóbili, Argentine basketball player, born in Bahía Blanca, Argentina
1977 Highlights
About July 28, 1977
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 43 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
