Historical Events In 1976

Jan 01   On this day in history liberty Bell moves to new home behind Independence Hall  

Jan 01   NBC replaces the peacock logo on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1976 venezuela nationalizes oil fields  

Jan 03   In the year 1976 mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies  

Jan 03   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1976 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" in the year 1976.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history china People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Republic of China  

Jan 06   In the year 1976 ted Turner purchases Atlanta Braves for reported $12 million  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1976 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1976 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill  

Jan 11   US male Figure Skating championship won by Terry Kubicka in the year 1976.  

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 in the year 1976.  

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

Jan 14   "The Bionic Woman" with Lindsay Wagner debuts on ABC (later NBC) in the year 1976.  

Jan 14   On this day in history margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53  

Jan 14   On this day in history ted Turner becomes CEO of Atlanta Braves  

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR  

Jan 16   On this day in history "Donny & Marie" [Osmond] musical variety show premieres on ABC TV  

Jan 17   On this day in history "I Write the Songs" by Barry Manilow hits #1  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 29   In the year 1976 birth of bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96)  

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

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

Feb 29   Terrence Long, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1976 mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies  

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

Jan 05   Georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78 in the year 1976.  

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 on this day in history.