Historical Events In 1976
Saturday, 15 March 2025
Jan 01 Liberty Bell moves to new home behind Independence Hall on this day in history.
Jan 01 NBC replaces the peacock logo in the year 1976.
Jan 01 Venezuela nationalizes oil fields in the year 1976.
Jan 03 Mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies on this day in history.
Jan 03 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
Jan 04 On this day in history jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84
Jan 05 In the year 1976 "MacNeil-Lehrer Report" premieres on PBS
Jan 05 Cambodia is renamed "Democratic Kampuchea" on this day in history.
Jan 05 In the year 1976 georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84
Jan 05 Greg Chappell scores 182* at SCG against West Indies in the year 1976.
Jan 05 Halifax born journalist Robert MacNeil teams up with Jim Lehrer to co-host the first MacNeil-Lehrer Report on PBS in the year 1976.
Jan 06 China People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Republic of China in the year 1976.
Jan 06 Ted Turner purchases Atlanta Braves for reported $12 million in the year 1976.
Jan 08 In the year 1976 chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78
Jan 08 Franklin Mint strikes first gold coins for Netherlands Antilles in the year 1976.
Jan 09 In the year 1976 cW McCall CB song "Convoy" hit #1 on the country music charts
Jan 09 In the year 1976 ringo releases "Oh My My" in UK
Jan 10 In the year 1976 chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65
Jan 11 On this day in history dorothy Hamill wins her 3rd consecutive national figure skating championship
Jan 11 Mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies in the year 1976.
Jan 11 Military coup in Ecuador, President Guillermo Lara leaves in the year 1976.
Jan 11 US female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill on this day in history.
Jan 11 On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Terry Kubicka
Jan 12 Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85 in the year 1976.
Jan 12 UN Security Council votes 11-1 to seat Palestine Liberation Organization on this day in history.
Jan 13 Margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53 on this day in history.
Jan 14 In the year 1976 "The Bionic Woman" with Lindsay Wagner debuts on ABC (later NBC)
Jan 14 Margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53 on this day in history.
Jan 14 In the year 1976 ted Turner becomes CEO of Atlanta Braves
Jan 15 In the year 1976 sara Jane Moore sentenced to life for attempting to shoot President Ford
Jan 15 US-German Helios B solar probe launched into solar orbit in the year 1976.
Jan 15 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR in the year 1976.
Jan 16 On this day in history "Donny & Marie" [Osmond] musical variety show premieres on ABC TV
Jan 17 In the year 1976 "I Write the Songs" by Barry Manilow hits #1
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