Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1976

Feb 24 Charles Wilfred Orr, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 In the year 1976 jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66  

Mar 03 Alfred Sendrey, composer, dies at 92 on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Walter H. Schottky, German physicist (b. 1886) died on this day in history.  

Mar 06 "Slapsie" Maxie Rosenbloom, leight heavy weight boxing champ (1930-34), dies at 71 in the year 1976.  

Mar 07 In the year 1976 erwin Kroll, composer, dies at 90  

Mar 08 Alfons Rebane, Estonian military commander (b. 1908) died on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 in the year 1976.  

Mar 14 Alberta Franklin, silent screen actress, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Luchino Visconti di Modrone, It director (Terra Diaeresis), dies at 69 in the year 1976.  

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

Mar 19 George Sklavos, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1976.  

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

Mar 24 Bernard L Montgomery, British general, defeated Rommel, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Richard Arlen, actor (Apache Uprising, Wings), dies at 75 in the year 1976.  

Mar 28 In the year 1976 death of arthur Crudup, American blues singer and guitarist (b. 1905)  

Mar 30 Jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Hostage Rights), dies at 99 on this day in history.  

Mar 31 On this day in history death of paul Strand, American photographer (b. 1890)  

Apr 01 In the year 1976 freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63  

Apr 02 On this day in history ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74  

Apr 03 On this day in history maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75  

Apr 04 Harry Nyquist, Swedish contributor to information theory (b. 1889) died in the year 1976.  

Apr 05 On this day in history howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72  

Apr 06 Ruth P Thomson, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 07 Mary Margaret McBride, TV hostess (Mary Margaret McBride), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 In the year 1976 phil Ochs, rock producer (Joe Hill), dies at 35  

Apr 09 On this day in history akio Yashiro, composer, dies at 46  

Apr 11 In the year 1976 liam Dunn, dies a 59  

Apr 12 On this day in history paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74  

Apr 14 Maude Prickett, actress (Rosie-Hazel), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 in the year 1976.  

Apr 17 Jean-Jacques Gailliard, Belgian painter, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Apr 18 On this day in history percy Julian, holder of more than 138 chemical patents, dies at 78  

Apr 22 Frutuoso de Lima Viana, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1976.  

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Jan 02 Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greek triple jumper was born in the year 1976.  

Jan 18 In the year 1976 birth of laurence Courtois, Kortrijk Belg, tennis star (1995 finalist Jakarta)  

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 Bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96) was born in the year 1976.  

Feb 29 Ja Rule, American rapper and actor was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of emma Barton, English actress  

Feb 29 In the year 1976 birth of terrence Long, American baseball player