1977

The following events occurred in the year 1977:

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The following individuals graduated from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on 20 June, 1977.

The following individuals began their education at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on 1 September, 1977.

8 June: The Gryffindor Quidditch Team, newly captained by James Potter, won the Inter-House Tournament as they beat Slytherin by 530 points, in perhaps the most grueling game ever witnessed by Hogwarts Students in a decade. The team members consisted of Sirius Black, the Keeper, Arthur Browne and John Bell, Beaters, Captain James Potter, Chaser, Geoffrey Fawley and Marlene McKinnon, Chasers, and Phoebe Dawson, Seeker.
2 July: Cornelius Bulstrode and Geneviève Delacour celebrated their marriage in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England.
31 July: James Potter and Lily Evans are chosen by Headmaster Albus Dumbledore as Head Boy and Girl. They receive the notification by post.
28 August: Sirius Black inherits a large sum of money from the will of his uncle, Alphard Black, after Alphard passes away in hospital, on 28 August, 1977.
18 October: Cornelius Hargrave and Floriane Aubrey celebrate their marriage on 18 October, 1977, in Truro, Cornwall, England.
10 December: James Potter's mother, Dorea Potter, passes away unexpectedly on 10 December, 1977. He and Sirius Black travel to Godric's Hollow to attend the funeral.

2 January: Claude Urquhart to Mr. and Mrs. Urquhart in Mallaig, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland.
7 February: Hortense Gambol to Mr. and Mrs. Gambol in Barnton, Cheshire, England.
17 March: Peregrine Derrick to Mr. and Mrs. Derrick in Denholme, West Yorkshire, England.
18 March: Miles Bletchley to Mr. and Mrs. Bletchley in Dorchester, Dorset, England.
20 March: Beatrice Haywood to Mr. and Mrs. Haywood in London, Middlesex, England.
9 May: Lucian Bole to Mr. Bole and Edna Bole in Colne, Lancashire, England.
11 May: Amata Baudin to Mr. and Mrs. Baudin in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
18 August: Fleur Delacour to Monsieur Delacour and his wife Apolline in Lyon, Marseilles, France.
10 September: Cedric Diggory to Amos Diggory and Mrs. Diggory in Ottery St Catchpole, Devon, England.
17 October: Cassius Warrington to Mr. and Mrs. Warrington in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England.
25 October: Angelina Johnson to Mr. and Mrs. Johnson in Halewood, Merseyside, England.

23 April: Neville Longbottom I dies aged 86 in York, Yorkshire, England.
28 August: Alphard Black passes away aged 48 from complications of Haemophilia at St. Mungo's Hospital in London, England.
10 December: Dorea Potter (née Black) dies unexpectedly of Dragon Pox, aged 57, in Godric's Hollow, Somerset, England.
24 December: Hugh Marchbanks dies aged 76 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.
25 December: Beatrix Gershwin (née Davies) passes away in Glassonby, Cumberland, England, aged 75.