What Happened This Year 1977

Born in 1977

Kristian Digby

Television host and director
Born
1977 48 years ago
Died
March 1st, 2010 15 years ago — 33 years old

Television host and director contributed to British television with a focus on property shows. He presented and directed the popular series 'Homes Under the Hammer' which showcased house renovations and property auctions. His work often highlighted the journey of home buyers and renovators in a competitive real estate market. Digby's engaging style and expertise earned him a notable presence in the realm of property programming.

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Jeff Baena

Filmmaker including 'The Little Hours'
Born
1977 48 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2025 0 years ago — 48 years old

An American filmmaker gained recognition through a unique approach to storytelling and character development. Directed the films 'Life After Beth,' 'The Little Hours,' and 'Horse Girl,' showcasing a blend of comedy and surrealism. Collaborated frequently with actor Aubrey Plaza, contributing to a distinctive style that resonates with audiences. In addition to directing, authored screenplays that highlight quirky narratives and interpersonal relationships, influencing indie cinema. Established a reputation for creating innovative content that garners critical attention.

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Martin Kearns

Drummer of the band Bolt Thrower
Born
1977 48 years ago
Died
September 14th, 2015 9 years ago — 38 years old

A drummer contributed to the British death metal band Bolt Thrower, participating in the creation of several influential albums. The music style combined heavy riffs and complex rhythms, establishing a strong presence in the metal genre. Kearns joined the band in the mid-2000s and played on multiple albums, including 'Those Once Loyal' and 'Mercenary'. Kearns also performed in live shows and participated in various tours until his passing in 2015.

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