Historical Events In 1976

Sep 08   Assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1976.  

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

Sep 09   On this day in history mao Tse-Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82  

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

Sep 10   In the year 1976 dalton Trumbo, US writer/director (Johnny Got His Gun), dies at 70  

Sep 11   Jan Kunc, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1976.  

Sep 13   2nd Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight (5m28s) in the year 1976.  

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

Sep 16   On this day in history episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests & bishop  

Sep 20   Johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83 in the year 1976.  

Sep 20   Playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1976 sid Berstein offers $230 million charity concert for Beatle reunion  

Sep 21   In the year 1976 orlando Letelier, minister Chile, dies  

Sep 23   On this day in history ford-Carter TV debate  

Sep 23   In the year 1976 soyuz 22 returns to Earth  

Sep 24   Bruno VeSota, actor/director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54 in the year 1976.  

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   Rhodesia accepts an American and British plan for majority rule on this day in history.  

Sep 25   In the year 1976 expo's last game at Montreal's Jarry Park  

Sep 28   Muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium in the year 1976.  

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

Oct 04   In the year 1976 agriculture Secretary Earl Butz resigns due to telling a racial joke  

Oct 04   Alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 05   On this day in history barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46  

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

Oct 06   In the year 1976 pres Ford says there is "no Soviet domination in Eastern Europe"  

Oct 07   On this day in history nikolai Lopatnikoff, composer, dies at 73  

Oct 10   Connee Boswell, singer (Pete Kelly's Blue), dies at 68 in the year 1976.  

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   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   NJ Meadowlands' Giant's Stadium opens on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Connie Boswell, actress (Artists & Models), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 29   Ja Rule, American rapper and actor was born in the year 1976.  

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

Feb 29   Terrence Long, American baseball player was born in the year 1976.  

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

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 in the year 1976.  

Jan 11   In the year 1976 mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies  

Jan 12   Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85 in the year 1976.  

Jan 13   In the year 1976 margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53