Historical Events
- US Catholic bishops rescind automatic excommunications for divorced and remarried Catholics (receiving communion still outlawed if the previous marriages were not annulled by Church tribunals)
Famous Birthdays
- Emily Perkins, Canadian actress (Hiccups), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Mariano Pernía, Argentine soccer left back (11 caps Spain; Independiente, Recreativo, Getafe, Atlético Madrid), born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
1977 Highlights
About May 4, 1977
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hotel California - Eagles
#1 Song: Free - Deniece Williams
