Historical Events In 1976

Mar 17   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 18   James McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73 in the year 1976.   

Mar 19   On this day in history george Sklavos, composer, dies at 87   

Mar 19   On this day in history princess Margaret separates from the Earl of Snowdon, after 16 years   

Mar 20   On this day in history in California, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst is convicted of taking part in a 1974 armed robbery of a San Francisco bank   

Mar 20   On this day in history michael Goodliffe, actor (Gorgon, 7th Dawn, Way Out), dies at 61   

Mar 20   On this day in history patricia Hearst convicted of armed robbery   

Mar 23   International Bill of Rights goes into effect (35 nations ratify) on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Argentine Pres Isabel Peron deposed by country's military in the year 1976.   

Mar 24   Argentine President Isabel Perón deposed by country's military in the year 1976.   

Mar 24   In the year 1976 bernard L Montgomery, British general, defeated Rommel, dies at 88   

Mar 24   On this day in history british Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery dies. He defeated the Germans at El Alamein   

Mar 25   "My Fair Lady" opens at St James Theater NYC for 384 performances in the year 1976.   

Mar 25   On this day in history argentine military junta bans leftist political parties   

Mar 26   American League approves purchase of Toronto franchise by LaBatt Brewing for $7M in the year 1976.   

Mar 26   Richard Arlen, actor (Apache Uprising, Wings), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Wings release "Wings at the Speed of Sound" album on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Washington DC underground Metro opens in the year 1976.   

Mar 29   On this day in history 38th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Indiana beats Michigan 86-68   

Mar 29   8 Ohio National Guardsmen indicted for shooting 4 Kent State students on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history israel kills 6 Palestinians protesting land confiscation   

Mar 30   Jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Hostage Rights), dies at 99 in the year 1976.   

Mar 30   In the year 1976 ottawa announces plans to immunize about 12 million Canadians against 'swine flu' in the autumn.   

Mar 31   New Jersey Court rules Karen Anne Quinlan may be disconnected from respirator on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Freddie Lennon father of John Lennon, dies at 63 in the year 1976.   

Apr 01   Freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2206 Gabrova, #2312 Duboshin, #2361 Gogol, #2606 Odessa, #2722 Abalakin, #2734 Hasek, in the year 1976.   

Apr 01   On this day in history ottawa raises the federal minimum wage to $2.90 per hour.   

Apr 02   N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2190 Coubertin &#2593 Buryatia in the year 1976.   

Apr 02   Ray Teal actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 in the year 1976.   

Apr 02   Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 in the year 1976.   

Apr 03   France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1976 maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75   

Apr 03   In the year 1976 n Chernykh discovers asteroid #3493   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greek triple jumper   

Jan 18   Laurence Courtois, Kortrijk Belg, tennis star (1995 finalist Jakarta) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of vincent Polvliet, soccer player (FC Utrecht)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006   

Feb 29   In the year 1976 birth of bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96)   

Feb 29   In the year 1976 birth of ja Rule, American rapper and actor   

Feb 29   In the year 1976 birth of emma Barton, English actress   

Feb 29   Terrence Long, American baseball player was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies in the year 1976.   

Jan 04   Jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84 in the year 1976.   

Jan 05   In the year 1976 georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84   

Jan 08   Chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1976 chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65   

Jan 11   In the year 1976 mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies   

Jan 12   In the year 1976 agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85   

Jan 13   Margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53 in the year 1976.