Famous Deaths Happened In 1976
Thursday, 03 April 2025
Jan 03 In the year 1976 mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies
Jan 04 On this day in history jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84
Jan 05 Georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84 in the year 1976.
Jan 08 Chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78 in the year 1976.
Jan 10 Chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65 in the year 1976.
Jan 11 Mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies on this day in history.
Jan 12 Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85 on this day in history.
Jan 13 On this day in history margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53
Jan 14 Margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53 on this day in history.
Jan 17 In the year 1976 ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes/Sparta), dies in auto-accident
Jan 18 Ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes, Sparta), dies in crash [or 1/17] on this day in history.
Jan 19 In the year 1976 death of kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30
Jan 23 On this day in history aleksey Vasilyevich Sorokin, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 44
Jan 26 On this day in history death of joão Branco Núncio, Portuguese Bullfighter (b. 1901)
Jan 28 In the year 1976 chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies
Jan 29 In the year 1976 michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59
Jan 30 On this day in history jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, SF Blues Great, dies at 80
Jan 31 On this day in history death of ernesto Miranda, American litigant (b. 1941)
Feb 01 In the year 1976 edgar Pangborn, sci-fi author (Judgment of Eve, Davy), dies at 66
Feb 02 Harry Elliott, England cricket wicketkeeper (3 Tests 1927-34), dies in the year 1976.
Feb 03 In the year 1976 neville Lindsay, cricketer (S Afr batsman in Test v Aust 1921), dies
Feb 04 In the year 1976 edward Benjamin Britten, composer, dies at 62
Feb 05 Roger Livesey, actor (Drum, Vice Versa, Col Blimp), dies at 69 in the year 1976.
Feb 06 On this day in history vince Guaraldi, jazz pianist (Charlie Brown TV specials), dies at 43
Feb 09 In the year 1976 death of percy Faith, Canadian musician (b. 1908)
Feb 11 On this day in history alice Allen, actress (Call of the Hills), dies
Feb 12 James Clifton Williams, composer (Sinfonians), dies at 52 on this day in history.
Feb 13 General Murtala Mohammed, head of Nigeria, killed during a coup died on this day in history.
Feb 17 Jean Servais, Belgian actor (Every Man is My Enemy), dies at 65 on this day in history.
Feb 18 Anton Betzner, writer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
Feb 20 In the year 1976 kathryn Kuhlman, religious leader/faith healer, dies
Feb 21 In the year 1976 florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies at 32
Feb 22 Angela Baddeley, actress (Speckled Band), dies at 71 in the year 1976.
Feb 23 Fuzzy Knight, actor (Gun Town, Ragtime Cowboy Joe), dies at 74 in the year 1976.