Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1976

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

Mar 01 Jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66 in the year 1976.  

Mar 03 On this day in history alfred Sendrey, composer, dies at 92  

Mar 04 In the year 1976 death of walter H. Schottky, German physicist (b. 1886)  

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

Mar 07 On this day in history erwin Kroll, composer, dies at 90  

Mar 08 On this day in history death of alfons Rebane, Estonian military commander (b. 1908)  

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 in the year 1976.  

Mar 17 Luchino Visconti di Modrone, It director (Terra Diaeresis), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 18 In the year 1976 james McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73  

Mar 19 On this day in history george Sklavos, composer, dies at 87  

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

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

Mar 26 In the year 1976 richard Arlen, actor (Apache Uprising, Wings), dies at 75  

Mar 28 On this day in history death of arthur Crudup, American blues singer and guitarist (b. 1905)  

Mar 30 In the year 1976 jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Hostage Rights), dies at 99  

Mar 31 In the year 1976 death of paul Strand, American photographer (b. 1890)  

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

Apr 02 Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 in the year 1976.  

Apr 03 Maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1976.  

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

Apr 05 Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72 in the year 1976.  

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

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

Apr 08 Phil Ochs, rock producer (Joe Hill), dies at 35 in the year 1976.  

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 In the year 1976 paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74  

Apr 14 Maude Prickett, actress (Rosie-Hazel), dies at 60 in the year 1976.  

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

Apr 17 On this day in history jean-Jacques Gailliard, Belgian painter, dies at 85  

Apr 18 Percy Julian, holder of more than 138 chemical patents, dies at 78 in the year 1976.  

Apr 22 In the year 1976 frutuoso de Lima Viana, composer, dies at 79  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greek triple jumper  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of laurence Courtois, Kortrijk Belg, tennis star (1995 finalist Jakarta)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 Terrence Long, American baseball player was born in the year 1976.