Events from 1977 in Austria.
Incumbents President – Rudolf Kirchschläger. Chancellor – Bruno Kreisky.
Governors Burgenland: Theodor Kery Carinthia: Leopold Wagner Lower Austria: Andreas Maurer Salzburg: Hans Lechner (until 20 April), Wilfried Haslauer Sr. (starting 20 April) Styria: Friedrich Niederl Tyrol: Eduard Wallnöfer Upper Austria: Erwin Wenzl (until 19 October), Josef Ratzenböck (starting 19 October) Vienna: Leopold Gratz Vorarlberg: Herbert Keßler
Events
August 14 – The 1977 Austrian Grand Prix was held at the Österreichring in Spielberg, Styria, Austrian with Niki Lauda won in second place. 1977 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships was held in Spittal, Austria.
Births May 18 – Mirjam Jäger-Fischer, Austrian politician.
Deaths March 4 – Ernst Girzick, SS officer (b. 1911) March 9 – Karl Hartl, film director (b. 1899) April 12 – Franz Jonas, politician, President of Austria (b. 1899) September 21 – Rosette Anday, operatic mezzo-soprano (b. 1903) November 18 – Kurt Schuschnigg, former chancellor of the Federal State of Austria (b. 1897)
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