What happened on March 4 1977?
What happened on March 4 1977? March 4, 1977 (Friday) A 7.5 magnitude earthquake in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania killed 1,578 people and injured 11,221. Striking at 9:22 p.m. local time, the earthquake shook buildings as far away as Rome and Moscow.
What happened on March 8 1977?
On this day in 1977, President Jimmy Carter signed legislation that conferred a Congressional Gold Medal — the highest civilian honor bestowed by Congress — on singer Marian Anderson.