Page 5: Historical Events In 1976

Mar 17   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1976.   

Mar 18   James McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 20   In the year 1976 in California, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst is convicted of taking part in a 1974 armed robbery of a San Francisco bank   

Mar 20   Michael Goodliffe, actor (Gorgon, 7th Dawn, Way Out), dies at 61 in the year 1976.   

Mar 20   Patricia Hearst convicted of armed robbery in the year 1976.   

Mar 23   In the year 1976 international Bill of Rights goes into effect (35 nations ratify)   

Mar 24   Argentine Pres Isabel Peron deposed by country's military on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history argentine President Isabel Perón deposed by country's military   

Mar 24   Bernard L Montgomery, British general, defeated Rommel, dies at 88 in the year 1976.   

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

Mar 25   "My Fair Lady" opens at St James Theater NYC for 384 performances on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Argentine military junta bans leftist political parties in the year 1976.   

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

Mar 26   On this day in history richard Arlen, actor (Apache Uprising, Wings), dies at 75   

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   In the year 1976 jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Hostage Rights), dies at 99   

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 in the year 1976.   

Apr 01   On this day in history freddie Lennon father of John Lennon, dies at 63   

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

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

Apr 01   In the year 1976 ottawa raises the federal minimum wage to $2.90 per hour.   

Apr 02   In the year 1976 n Chernykh discovers asteroids #2190 Coubertin &#2593 Buryatia   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1976 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

Apr 03   Maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #3493 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1976 birth of hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greek triple jumper   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1976 birth of vincent Polvliet, soccer player (FC Utrecht)   

Jan 18   Damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of ja Rule, American rapper and actor   

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

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of terrence Long, American baseball player   

Jan 03   On this day in history mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies   

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

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

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

Jan 10   Chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85   

Jan 13   Margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53 on this day in history.