Pedro Diaz Lanz Association Review
House investigators examined Sturgis's association with Pedro Diaz Lanz while reviewing allegations concerning anti-Castro militants and the assassination.
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1977 in United States of America — Page 4
Explore 142 historical events and records for United States of America in 1977.
Historical records for United States of America in 1977
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Photographic Evidence Review
Reviews films and photographs related to Dealey Plaza evidence.
President of USA
Appointed President of the USA, 39th President
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Awarded the nations highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Rainbows End
Publication of "Rainbows End"
Rolling Thunder
Plays a Vietnam veteran in Rolling Thunder
Secretary
Appointed Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of State
Appointed Secretary of State
Sir Duke
Records "Sir Duke", reaches no 1 in the USA
Slap Shot
Stars in "Slap Shot"
Star Wars
Writes and directs Star Wars, launching the space-fantasy film series that becomes a global franchise.
The Dragons of Eden
Publication of "The Dragons of Eden"
The Gauntlet
Directs and stars in The Gauntlet with Sondra Locke.
The Gauntlet
Stars alongside Eastwood in The Gauntlet
The Late Show Production
Robert Altman produced The Late Show, a detective film written and directed by Robert Benton.
The Turning Point
Stars in The Turning Point
Three Tramps
Marita Lorenz tellls Paul Meskil of the New York Daily News that she met Oswald in the fall of 1963 at an Operation 40 safe house in the Little Havana section of Miami. According to Lorenz, she met him again before the Kennedy assassination in 1963 in the house of Orlando Bosch, with Sturgis, Pedro Luis Diaz Lanz, and two other Cubans present
Three Tramps
Marita Lorenz tellls Paul Meskil of the New York Daily News that she met Oswald in the fall of 1963 at an Operation 40 safe house in the Little Havana section of Miami. According to Lorenz, she met him again before the Kennedy assassination in 1963 in the house of Orlando Bosch, with Sturgis, Pedro Luis Diaz Lanz, and two other Cubans present
Toby Award Annie Actress
Dorothy Loudon received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for playing the formidable Miss Hannigan in Annie.
Tony Award
Tony Award for Best Musical Annie
Trial
Convicted by a Congressional Committee for divulging secrets to the public
Zappa Records Founded
Establishes Zappa Records after disputes with Warner Bros. and earlier business arrangements.
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