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1977 in Malaysia
20 years of the nationhood
Incumbents
Federal level
- Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Sultan Yahya Petra
- Raja Permaisuri Agong: Raja Perempuan Zainab
- Prime Minister: Tun Hussein Onn
- Deputy Prime Minister: Dato' Dr Mahathir Mohammad
State level
- Sultan of Johor: Sultan Ismail
- Sultan of Kedah: Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah
- Sultan of Kelantan: Tengku Ismail Petra (Regent)
- Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Putra
- Sultan of Perak: Sultan Idris Shah II
- Sultan of Pahang: Sultan Ahmad Shah (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
- Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
- Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah
- Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tuanku Jaafar
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Tun Sardon Jubir
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca: Tun Syed Zahiruddin bin Syed Hassan
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak:
- Tun Tuanku Bujang Tuanku Othman (until February)
- Tun Abang Muhammad Salahuddin (from February)
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sabah:
- Tun Mohd Hamdan Abdullah (Until November)
- Tun Datuk Ahmad Koroh (From November)
Events
- 24 January - former Selangor Menteri Besar, Datuk Harun Idris is found guilty and is sentenced by the High Court to six months jail for forgery and fined RM 15,000 or six months jail for abetting criminal breach of trust involving nearly RM 6.5 million worth of Bank Rakyat's stocks and shares
- 24 April - five children are killed in a saloon racing car accident at the Batu Tiga Circuit during the Malaysian Grand Prix.
- 11 May - the Tugu Negara (National Monument) is finally repaired and restored to its original state.
- June - the construction of the North-South Expressway project begins.
- 27 September - Japan Airlines Flight 715 crashes at Subang, Selangor, killing 34 of the 79 people on board.
- 8 November - a State of emergency is declared in the state of Kelantan following a political impasse and street violence.
- 4 December - Malaysian Airline System Flight 653 is hijacked and crashes in Tanjung Kupang, Johor, killing all 100 on board including Minister of Agriculture, Dato' Mohd Ali Ahmad and Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Director, Tan Sri Mahfuz Khalid.
National Day
Main theme
Bersatu Maju
Sports
- 19 December - 26 December - 1977 Southeast Asian Games
Births
- Noorkhiriah - Actress and comedians
- Wong Choong Hann - Malaysian badminton player
Deaths
- Tan Sri Syed Jaabar Albar — UMNO General Secretary and Minister of Rural Development
- Tun Mohd Hamdan Abdullah — Sabah state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) (1977)
- Sultanah Aminah Ungku Ahmad— Sultanah of Johor, consort of Sultan Ismail.
See also
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See also: | [[|Other events of ]] History of Malaysia • Timeline • Years |
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