Historical Events In 1976

Jan 17   In the year 1976 ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes/Sparta), dies in auto-accident  

Jan 17   In the year 1976 hermes rocket launched by European Space Agency  

Jan 18   Ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes, Sparta), dies in crash [or 1/17] on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history 29th NHL All-Star Game Wales beat Campbell 7-5 at Philadelphia  

Jan 21   England and France place the supersonic jetliner Concorde into regular service on this day in history.  

Jan 21   The supersonic airliner 'Concorde' begins regular commercial service in the year 1976.  

Jan 21   In the year 1976 the supersonic Concorde airplane was put into service by Britain and France.  

Jan 23   In the year 1976 aleksey Vasilyevich Sorokin, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 44  

Jan 23   Ian Redpath hits his only 2 sixes in Cricket Tests, vs West Indies Adelaide in the year 1976.  

Jan 23   Washington Capitals end 25 game winless streak (0-22-3) beat New York Rangers 7-5 in the year 1976.  

Jan 24   In the year 1976 george Foreman KOs Ron Lyle in 5th round of a real slugfest  

Jan 25   On this day in history surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut India vs New Zealand Auckland  

Jan 26   In the year 1976 belgium catholic elite start amnesty campaign for war criminals  

Jan 26   In the year 1976 israel opens "Good Fence" to Lebanon  

Jan 27   In the year 1976 "Laverne &Shirley" spin-off from "Happy Days" premieres on ABC TV  

Jan 27   Morocco-Algeria battles in Westerly Sahara on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Viv Richards scores his first Test century against Australia on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies in the year 1976.  

Jan 29   In the year 1976 michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59  

Jan 29   In the year 1976 zeiss planetarium in Hague destroyed by fire  

Jan 30   On this day in history george Bush becomes 11th director of CIA (until 1977)  

Jan 30   In the year 1976 jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, SF Blues Great, dies at 80  

Jan 30   In the year 1976 william E Colby, ends term as 10th director of CIA  

Jan 31   "Love Rollercoaster" by Ohio Players hits #1 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1976 lance Gibbs becomes highest Test wicket-taker at 308  

Feb 01   On this day in history "Rich Man, Poor Man" mini-series premieres on ABC TV  

Feb 01   Edgar Pangborn, sci-fi author (Judgment of Eve, Davy), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Sonny & Cher resume TV show, despite real-life divorce in the year 1976.  

Feb 02   In the year 1976 "Honeymooners Second Honeymoon" airs on TV  

Feb 02   "Rich Little Show," debuts on NBC-TV on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Harry Elliott, England cricket wicketkeeper (3 Tests 1927-34), dies in the year 1976.  

Feb 03   In the year 1976 neville Lindsay, cricketer (S Afr batsman in Test v Aust 1921), dies  

Feb 04   On this day in history 12th Winter Olympics games opens in Innsbruck, Austria  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   In the year 1976 birth of vincent Polvliet, soccer player (FC Utrecht)  

Jan 18   In the year 1976 birth of damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006  

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 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   In the year 1976 georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84  

Jan 08   Chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1976.  

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