1977 in South Korea explained

Events from the year 1977 in South Korea.

Incumbents

• President

• Prime Minister

Choi Kyu-hah

Events

• June 25  - Hyundai Mobis was founded, as predecessor name was Hyundai Precision & Industries.
• August Unknown date  - A first Hyundai Department Store open in Ulsan, as predecessor name was Ulsan Shopping Center.
• November 11  - According to MLIT of ROK official confirm announced, 59 persons perished, 1343 persons were hurt of Iri station explosion in Iksan, Jeollanam-do.

Births

• 27 February - Ji Sung, actor
• 15 March - Yoon Hye-Young, archer^[1]
• 31 May - Yoon Mi-rae, rapper, singer-songwriter and producer
• 25 July - Jo Hyeon-jeong, voice actress
• 19 August - Yang Joon-il, singer-songwriter, rapper, producer and author
• 9 September - Chae Jung-an, actress and singer
• 4 November - So Ji-sub, actor and rapper
• 31 December - Psy, singer-songwriter

See also

• List of South Korean films of 1977
• Years in Japan
• Years in North Korea

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hye-Young YOUN - Olympic Archery Republic of Korea . International Olympic Committee . 23 April 2019 . en . 20 June 2016.