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Events from the year 1977 in Taiwan. This year is numbered Minguo 66 according to the official Republic of China calendar.


Incumbents

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President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university * President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
Yen Chia-kan Yen Chia-kan (; 23 October 1905 – 24 December 1993), also known as C. K. Yen, was a Kuomintang politician. He succeeded Chiang Kai-shek as President of the Republic of China on 5 April 1975, being sworn in on 6 April 1975, and served out the ...
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Vice President A vice president, also director in British English, is an officer in government or business who is below the president (chief executive officer) in rank. It can also refer to executive vice presidents, signifying that the vice president is on ...
Chiang Ching-kuo Chiang Ching-kuo (27 April 1910 – 13 January 1988) was a politician of the Republic of China after its retreat to Taiwan. The eldest and only biological son of former president Chiang Kai-shek, he held numerous posts in the government ...
* Premier
Chiang Ching-kuo Chiang Ching-kuo (27 April 1910 – 13 January 1988) was a politician of the Republic of China after its retreat to Taiwan. The eldest and only biological son of former president Chiang Kai-shek, he held numerous posts in the government ...
* Vice PremierHsu Ching-chung


Events


July

* 9 July – President
Yen Chia-kan Yen Chia-kan (; 23 October 1905 – 24 December 1993), also known as C. K. Yen, was a Kuomintang politician. He succeeded Chiang Kai-shek as President of the Republic of China on 5 April 1975, being sworn in on 6 April 1975, and served out the ...
visited
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August

* 1 August – The opening of
Magong Airport Penghu Airport , formerly Magong Airport (), is a domestic airport in Huxi, Penghu County, Taiwan. With 2,380,265 passengers in 2017, it is the fifth-busiest airport in Taiwan, The ROC Air Force also has Magong Air Base here. History Penghu ...
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Penghu County The Penghu (, Hokkien POJ: ''Phîⁿ-ô͘''  or ''Phêⁿ-ô͘'' ) or Pescadores Islands are an archipelago of 90 islands and islets in the Taiwan Strait, located approximately west from the main island of Taiwan, covering an area ...
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Births

* 24 January -
Cheng Yung-jen Cheng Yung-jen (; born 24 January 1977) is a Taiwanese football player who as of 2008 played as a defender for Taiwan Power Company F.C. Most of the time he was the sweeper for the team. He was appointed defensive midfielder for the Chinese Tai ...
, football player * 1 April –
Ehlo Huang Ehlo Huang (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Vòng Ngiu̍k-yùng; born April 1, 1977) is a Taiwanese actor and singer who is a member of Taiwanese group 183 Club 183 Club is a Taiwanese boyband managed by Jungiery. In other words, 183 Club is part of J-St ...
, actor and singer * 9 April – Kawlo Iyun Pacidal, member of 9th Legislative Yuan * 20 April –
Chan Yih-shin Chan Yih-shin (; born 20 April 1977) is a Taiwanese professional golfer. Chan turned professional in 2002 and played on the Asian Tour from 2003–04 and since 2008. He won his first Asian Tour event at the inaugural King's Cup in December 200 ...
, golf athlete * 28 April – Lawrence Ko, actor * 29 April – Tsai Hsien-tang, football player * 2 May –
Blackie Chen Charles "Blackie" Chen or Chen Chien-chou (born 2 May 1977 in Kaohsiung) is a Taiwanese television host, actor, basketball manager, entrepreneur, and a former basketball player. He is also the founder and current chief executive officer of the T ...
, television host and basketball player * 8 June – Dylan Kuo, actor, singer and model * 1 July – Kao Cheng-hua, baseball player * 31 August – Shen Po-tsang, baseball player * 14 September – Yen Kuan-heng, member of Legislative Yuan * 2 October –
Samingad Samingad ( Puyuma: Samingad Purepurepuan ; ; zhuyin:ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇㄐㄩㄣ; born 2 October 1977) is an aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer and songwriter. She is an ethnic Puyuma. In her native Puyuma language Samingad means "Unique or Wit ...
, singer * 12 December –
Cheryl Yang Cheryl Yang (; born 12 December 1977) is a Taiwanese actress. She joined the entertainment scene at the age of 14 when she filmed her first commercial. Not long after she started her career, she filmed a music video together with Andy Lau, whic ...
, actress * 20 December –
Patty Hou Patty Hou (; born 20 December 1977) is a Taiwanese former news anchor. She has subsequently hosted an entertainment program on Azio TV and published the book ''Patty's About Love''. Career Hou was born in Taipei, Taiwan, she graduated with a degr ...
, former news anchor


Deaths

* 22 June –
Hu Lien Hu Lien (; 1907–1977) was a Chinese Nationalist general who participated in the Northern Expedition, anti-communist Encirclement Campaigns, Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War. Whampoa Military Academy He graduated alongside Lin ...
, general


References

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