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The following events occured in the year '''1977''':
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The following events occurred in the year '''1977''':
   
==Births==
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==Events==
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*[[Sirius Black]] gets his own place with money he inherited from his uncle [[Alphard Black]].<ref name=Bloomsbury>[http://harrypotter.bloomsbury.com/books/glossary/a Harry Potter Glossary] at the [[Bloomsbury Harry Potter website]]: exact quote: ''Sirius Black's uncle who died when Sirius was seventeen, leaving him 'a decent bit of gold'''. Along with the former link, In the F.A.Q. section of J.K. Rowling's Official Site, she stated that Sirius was "around twenty-two" when he was imprisoned in Azkaban. Given that he was imprisoned shortly after 31 October 1981 and attended Hogwarts from 1971 to 1978, Sirius would have been born between 1 September 1959 and 1 November 1959. This means that Alphard, who gave Sirius gold when he was 17, died between 1st September, [[1977]] and November 1977. Thus, Sirius, at 17, was able to buy his own place to live.</ref>
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*[[James Potter I|James Potter]] and [[Sirius Black]] are chased by two police men, [[Fisher]] and [[Anderson]], as well as three [[Death Eaters]] on broomsticks, while riding on Sirius's [[Sirius Black's motorbike|motorbike]]. They escape, however, by using magic to lift the police car, causing the three Death Eaters to crash into it.{{Fact}}
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*[[Vernon Dursley|Vernon]] and [[Petunia Dursley]] purchase and move in to [[4 Privet Drive]].<ref name="DHpt1_script">[http://www.oclumencia.com.br/2011/01/divulgado-roteiro-completo-de-reliquias-da-morte-parte-1/ "Divulgado roteiro COMPLETO de ''Relíquias da Morte: Parte 1'' - FULL ''Deathly Hallows: Part 1'' script released″] on [http://www.oclumencia.com.br/ Oclumencia.com.br.] (translation [http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oclumencia.com.br%2F2011%2F01%2Fdivulgado-roteiro-completo-de-reliquias-da-morte-parte-1%2F&lp=pt_en&btnTrUrl=Translate here])</ref>
   
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===Quidditch===
*[[Viktor Krum]]
 
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*[[Regulus Black]] plays for the [[Slytherin Quidditch team]] during the [[1977]] to [[1978]] school year.
*[[Fleur Delacour]] to an unknown wizard and a half-[[Veela]]
 
*[[Cedric Diggory]] to [[Amos Diggory]] and his wife
 
   
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==Births==
==Real-world events==
 
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*[[Fleur Delacour]] to [[Delacour sisters' father|Monsieur Delacour]] and [[Apolline Delacour]]{{Fact}}
 
*[[September]]/[[October]] - [[Cedric Diggory]] to [[Amos Diggory]] and [[Cedric Diggory's mother|his wife]]{{Fact}}
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*Late [[October]] - [[Angelina Johnson]]{{Fact}}
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*[[Cassius Warrington]]{{Fact}}
   
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==Deaths==
*Apple Computer founded.
 
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*[[Dorea Black|Dorea Potter née Black]]<ref>The [[Black Family Tree]] shows that Dorea Potter, nee Black, died at the age of 57 in 1977.</ref>
*The film ''Star Wars'' (later known as ''Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope'') is released.
 
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*[[Amarillo Lestoat]]<ref>His Wizard Card confirms that he dies in 1977.</ref>
*The worst air disaster in history at Los Rodeos airport, Tenerife.
 
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*[[Dating conventions]]
 
*[[Dating conventions]]
   
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==External links==
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*{{Wikilink|1977}}
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==Notes and references==
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Revision as of 21:16, 16 October 2013

The following events occurred in the year 1977:

Events

Quidditch

Births

Deaths

See also

External links

Notes and references

  1. Harry Potter Glossary at the Bloomsbury Harry Potter website: exact quote: Sirius Black's uncle who died when Sirius was seventeen, leaving him 'a decent bit of gold'. Along with the former link, In the F.A.Q. section of J.K. Rowling's Official Site, she stated that Sirius was "around twenty-two" when he was imprisoned in Azkaban. Given that he was imprisoned shortly after 31 October 1981 and attended Hogwarts from 1971 to 1978, Sirius would have been born between 1 September 1959 and 1 November 1959. This means that Alphard, who gave Sirius gold when he was 17, died between 1st September, 1977 and November 1977. Thus, Sirius, at 17, was able to buy his own place to live.
  2. "Divulgado roteiro COMPLETO de Relíquias da Morte: Parte 1 - FULL Deathly Hallows: Part 1 script released″ on Oclumencia.com.br. (translation here)
  3. The Black Family Tree shows that Dorea Potter, nee Black, died at the age of 57 in 1977.
  4. His Wizard Card confirms that he dies in 1977.
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