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Exorcist II: The Heretic is a 1977 American supernatural science fiction horror film directed by John Boorman and written by William Goodhart. It is the second installment in The Exorcist film series and the sequel to The Exorcist (1973), and stars Linda Blair, Richard Burton, Louise Fletcher, Max von Sydow, Kitty Winn, Paul Henreid, and James Earl Jones.

The Rescuers is a 1977 American animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Distribution. It reached US theaters on 22 June 1977.

A VEB Wohnungsbaukombinat Berlin construction brigade set the first concrete panel of a WBS 70 apartment block at Marchwitzastraße on 8 July 1977, starting what became Europe's largest prefabricated housing estate with 103,000 flats built in 15 years.

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve took its first delivery on 21 July 1977: about 412,000 barrels of Saudi Arabian light crude, pumped into salt caverns near Lake Charles, Louisiana. Construction had started that April, when the government bought up existing caverns along the Gulf Coast rather than wait to dig its own.

Commercial operation begins. This dates the original generating unit, before the later shutdown and recovery described in this thread.

On 7 September 1977 US President Jimmy Carter and Panama's General Omar Torrijos signed two treaties in Washington that replaced the 1903 canal treaty and promised Panama control of the canal at the end of the century.

Aeroflot began passenger flights with the Tu-144 on 1 November 1977 on the 3,100 km Moscow to Alma-Ata route; the service lasted until 1 June 1978, 55 passenger flights in all.

An immersive Québec tasting menu served in the historic vaults of Petit Champlain.

Brigantine Del Mar in Del Mar. Published specials, menus and service conditions are shown in the restaurant details.

Lotte Confectionery launched its own marshmallow-filled Choco Pie in 1978, four years after Orion's 1974 original, with its Korean launch year given as 1979 by English Wikipedia.

At the 20th Grammy Awards on 23 February 1978 at the Shrine Auditorium, Fleetwood Mac's Rumours won Album of the Year, the Eagles' "Hotel California" Record of the Year, "Evergreen" Song of the Year and Debby Boone Best New Artist.

The 13th Academy of Country Music Awards were presented on Thursday, 27 April 1978 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles; Kenny Rogers swept Album, Single and Song with "Lucille" plus Male Vocalist, and Dolly Parton, absent, won Entertainer of the Year in a surprise.

Airbus launched the shortened, longer-range A310 (originally the A300B10) into production on 7 July 1978 on the strength of orders from Swissair and Lufthansa.

On 14 July 1978 United Airlines ordered 30 Boeing 767-200 twinjets worth US$1.2 billion, giving Boeing the launch customer for its first twin-aisle twinjet. United bundled it with 30 727-200s in a package then billed as the largest single transaction in commercial aviation.

On 31 August 1978 Boeing, Rolls-Royce, British Airways and Eastern Air Lines announced that the 757 would go ahead, with 40 orders worth more than US$1 billion. The jet was sealed with a handshake between Eastern's Frank Borman and Boeing's Tex Boullioun during a car ride at Miami airport.

Engineers quietly finished weeks of overnight welding that fixed a hidden wind-bracing flaw in Manhattan's Citicorp Center, averting a possible collapse.

Three Mile Island’s second reactor enters commercial service, less than three months before its 1979 accident.

Sally Schmitt opened the restaurant in a stone building in Napa Valley in 1978 and built her menus around local, seasonal produce. Thomas Keller bought it in 1994 and it now holds three Michelin stars.

From 1 January 1979 Washington recognised the People's Republic as the sole legal government of China and withdrew recognition from Taipei, ending thirty years in which the United States had treated the Republic of China on Taiwan as the government of all China.

Four weeks after relations began, Deng Xiaoping stood on the South Lawn for a full arrival ceremony — the first visit to Washington by a leader of Communist China. He went on to charm Congress and the press, and to be photographed in a ten-gallon hat at a Texas rodeo.

At the 21st Annual Grammy Awards on 15 February 1979 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Billy Joel won Record and Song of the Year for 'Just the Way You Are', the Bee Gees' Saturday Night Fever won Album of the Year and A Taste of Honey won Best New Artist.

Equipment failures and operator errors cause inadequate core cooling and a partial meltdown in Unit 2, permanently ending that reactor’s operation.

What would you do if you suddenly found yourself in the middle of a war? Teenager Amuro Ray sees his life shattered when war comes to his home.

Three months after breaking relations with Taipei, Congress wrote the substitute into law: an unofficial relationship run through the American Institute in Taiwan, arms 'of a defensive character', and a declared US capacity to resist any resort to force against Taiwan. It has governed the question ever since.

The 14th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on 2 May 1979 at the Hollywood Palladium and televised live in prime time on NBC; Kenny Rogers won Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist, and the Oak Ridge Boys took Album and Vocal Group.

The first DC-9 Super 80, later called the MD-80, flew for the first time on 18 October 1979 from Long Beach; the stretched, higher-bypass JT8D-200 twinjet was certified on 25 August 1980.

Hayao Miyazaki's feature directing debut, Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro, opened in Japanese theaters on 15 December 1979, distributed by Toho. The gentleman thief Lupin follows counterfeit money to the tiny country of Cagliostro to rescue Princess Clarisse.

Seasonal dining in a historic mill beside Ancaster’s waterfall.

Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar - Escondido in Escondido. Published specials, menus and service conditions are shown in the restaurant details.

In 1980 Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield rented an old spool and bobbin mill on South Champlain Street in Burlington, Vermont and began packing their ice cream in pint cartons for grocery stores.