Famous Deaths Happened In 1976

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

Jan 04 Jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84  

Jan 08 In the year 1976 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 On this day in history mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies  

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 in the year 1976.  

Jan 14 In the year 1976 margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53  

Jan 17 Ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes/Sparta), dies in auto-accident on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes, Sparta), dies in crash [or 1/17]  

Jan 19 In the year 1976 death of kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30  

Jan 23 Aleksey Vasilyevich Sorokin, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 44 in the year 1976.  

Jan 26 João Branco Núncio, Portuguese Bullfighter (b. 1901) died on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59 in the year 1976.  

Jan 30 Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, SF Blues Great, dies at 80 in the year 1976.  

Jan 31 On this day in history death of ernesto Miranda, American litigant (b. 1941)  

Feb 01 Edgar Pangborn, sci-fi author (Judgment of Eve, Davy), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Harry Elliott, England cricket wicketkeeper (3 Tests 1927-34), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Neville Lindsay, cricketer (S Afr batsman in Test v Aust 1921), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Edward Benjamin Britten, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1976.  

Feb 05 Roger Livesey, actor (Drum, Vice Versa, Col Blimp), dies at 69 in the year 1976.  

Feb 06 Vince Guaraldi, jazz pianist (Charlie Brown TV specials), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Percy Faith, Canadian musician (b. 1908) died on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Alice Allen, actress (Call of the Hills), dies in the year 1976.  

Feb 12 In the year 1976 james Clifton Williams, composer (Sinfonians), dies at 52  

Feb 13 General Murtala Mohammed, head of Nigeria, killed during a coup died in the year 1976.  

Feb 17 Jean Servais, Belgian actor (Every Man is My Enemy), dies at 65 in the year 1976.  

Feb 18 Anton Betzner, writer, dies at 81 in the year 1976.  

Feb 20 Kathryn Kuhlman, religious leader/faith healer, dies in the year 1976.  

Feb 21 In the year 1976 florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies at 32  

Feb 22 In the year 1976 angela Baddeley, actress (Speckled Band), dies at 71  

Feb 23 Fuzzy Knight, actor (Gun Town, Ragtime Cowboy Joe), dies at 74 in the year 1976.  

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Jan 02 Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greek triple jumper was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Laurence Courtois, Kortrijk Belg, tennis star (1995 finalist Jakarta) was born in the year 1976.  

Jan 18 Vincent Polvliet, soccer player (FC Utrecht) was born in the year 1976.  

Jan 18 Damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006 was born in the year 1976.  

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 in the year 1976.  

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