Date in year · 1977 · The 1970s
February 5, 1977
On February 5, 1977, ben Ainslie is born. The year's #1 song was "Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" by Rod Stewart. Vitor Belfort, Haimar Zubeldia, Ivonne Teichmann would arrive in the same year.
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Ben Ainslie is born.
Sir Charles Benedict Ainslie is a British competitive sailor. Ainslie is the most successful sailor in Olympic history.
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The year in brief
1977 (MCMLXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1977th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 977th year of the 2nd millennium, the 77th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1970s decade.
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Born on February 5, 1977
Ben Ainslie 1977– British sailor AD Adam Dykes 1977– Australian rugby league footballer
Adam Everett 1977– American baseball player (born 1977) Farewells
Died on February 5, 1977
Oskar Klein Swedish physicist (1894–1977) Elsewhere that year
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