Page 12: Historical Events In 1976

Sep 08   In the year 1976 assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83   

Sep 09   Chinese leader Mao Tse Tung dies in Beijing at age 82 in the year 1976.   

Sep 09   Mao Tse-Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82 in the year 1976.   

Sep 10   In the year 1976 2 airliners collide over Yugoslavia, kills all 176 aboard   

Sep 10   On this day in history dalton Trumbo, US writer/director (Johnny Got His Gun), dies at 70   

Sep 11   On this day in history jan Kunc, composer, dies at 93   

Sep 13   2nd Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight (5m28s) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Soyuz 22 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit for 8 days in the year 1976.   

Sep 16   Episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests & bishop in the year 1976.   

Sep 20   Johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1976 playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women   

Sep 20   Sid Berstein offers $230 million charity concert for Beatle reunion in the year 1976.   

Sep 21   Orlando Letelier, minister Chile, dies in the year 1976.   

Sep 23   Ford-Carter TV debate on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Soyuz 22 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Sep 24   On this day in history bruno VeSota, actor/director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54   

Sep 24   On this day in history newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst sentenced to 7 years for her part in a 1974 bank robbery. Released after 22 months by Pres Carter   

Sep 24   On this day in history rhodesia accepts an American and British plan for majority rule   

Sep 25   Expo's last game at Montreal's Jarry Park in the year 1976.   

Sep 28   On this day in history muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium   

Sep 30   On this day in history louis Fourestier, composer, dies at 84   

Oct 04   Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz resigns due to telling a racial joke in the year 1976.   

Oct 04   On this day in history alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74   

Oct 04   TV audiences watched as Barbara Walters joined Harry Reasoner at the anchor desk of the ABC Evening News for the first time in the year 1976.   

Oct 05   Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Oct 06   John Hathaway completes a bicycle tour of every continent in the world and cycling 50,600 miles on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history pres Ford says there is "no Soviet domination in Eastern Europe"   

Oct 07   Nikolai Lopatnikoff, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1976.   

Oct 10   Connee Boswell, singer (Pete Kelly's Blue), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history greece's 98 year-old Dimitrion Yordanidis, is oldest man to compete in a marathon; he finishes in 7 33   

Oct 10   In the year 1976 greece's 98 year-old Dimitrion Yordanidis, is oldest man to compete in a marathon; he finishes in 7:33   

Oct 10   In the year 1976 nJ Meadowlands' Giant's Stadium opens   

Oct 11   On this day in history connie Boswell, actress (Artists & Models), dies at 68   

Oct 12   On this day in history 4th Space Shuttle Enterprise, approach and land test (ALT) flight   

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

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1976.   

Feb 29   In the year 1976 birth of ja Rule, American rapper and actor   

Feb 29   Emma Barton, English actress was born in the year 1976.   

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1976 chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65   

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

Jan 12   Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53