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NEWS
• Jimmy Carter became the 39th President and pardons Vietnam War draft evaders.
• The US gives the canal back to Panama.
• Gary Gilmore is executed by firing squad in Utah.
• Seattle Slew won the Triple Crown!
FADS and ENTERTAINMENT
• MOVIES: “Star Wars” “Annie Hall” “The Goodbye Girl” and “Saturday Night Fever”
• TV: “Captain & Tennille”, “Donnie & Marie”, and “Hee-Haw”.
• Led Zeppelin would play their last concert as a band in the U.S. (Bonzo died Sept. 25,1980)
• Farrah Fawcet posters were required viewing! (She passed away from Cancer June 25, 2009)
• American Bandstand turned 25 years old (In 2002 Dick Clark hosted a special 50th anniversary edition.)
DEAD
• Elvis Presley
• A plane crash would take the lives of 4 members of Lynyrd Skynyrd.
#1@1
• Rumours, Critically acclaimed and has sold over 19 million copies in the U.S. alone (certified as a diamond album by the RIAA), and a total of 40 million copies worldwide,
• One of the biggest-selling albums of all time.
• Grammy Award winning Album of the Year for 1977.
• Fleetwood Mac with Dreams your #1 @ 1 from June 1977.

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