Historical Events
- 90 minute pilot of "Logan's Run" premieres on TV
Music Single
Ringo Starr releases single "Drowning in Sea of Love" in the UK
- Seattle beats Royals, 4-1, to end KC's winning streak at 16 games
Famous Birthdays
- Greg Ball, American politician (Member of the New York Senate 2011-14), born in Pawling, New York
Famous Deaths
- Marc Bolan, English rock vocalist and guitarist (T-Rex - "Bang a Gong (Get It On)"), dies in a car crash at 29
Maria Callas (1923-1977)
American soprano (Carmen), dies in Paris at 53
About September 16, 1977
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 8 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Just Want To Be Your Everything - Andy Gibb
#1 Song: Way Down - Elvis Presley
