Page 12: Historical Events In 1976

Sep 08   Assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 10   On this day in history 2 airliners collide over Yugoslavia, kills all 176 aboard   

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

Sep 11   In the year 1976 jan Kunc, composer, dies at 93   

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

Sep 15   Soyuz 22 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit for 8 days on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests & bishop on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1976 johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83   

Sep 20   Playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women in the year 1976.   

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

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

Sep 23   In the year 1976 ford-Carter TV debate   

Sep 23   In the year 1976 soyuz 22 returns to Earth   

Sep 24   In the year 1976 bruno VeSota, actor/director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54   

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

Sep 24   Rhodesia accepts an American and British plan for majority rule on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 30   Louis Fourestier, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1976.   

Oct 04   On this day in history agriculture Secretary Earl Butz resigns due to telling a racial joke   

Oct 04   Alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74 in the year 1976.   

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

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

Oct 06   In the year 1976 john Hathaway completes a bicycle tour of every continent in the world and cycling 50,600 miles   

Oct 06   Pres Ford says there is "no Soviet domination in Eastern Europe" on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Nikolai Lopatnikoff, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Oct 10   NJ Meadowlands' Giant's Stadium opens in the year 1976.   

Oct 11   In the year 1976 connie Boswell, actress (Artists & Models), dies at 68   

Oct 12   In the year 1976 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   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   Damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 29   Emma Barton, English actress was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1976 birth of terrence Long, American baseball player   

Jan 03   Mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84 in the year 1976.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65 in the year 1976.   

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

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

Jan 13   Margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53 in the year 1976.