Page 2: Historical Events In 1976

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

Jan 17   On this day in history hermes rocket launched by European Space Agency   

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

Jan 19   Kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30 in the year 1976.   

Jan 20   29th NHL All-Star Game Wales beat Campbell 7-5 at Philadelphia in the year 1976.   

Jan 21   In the year 1976 england and France place the supersonic jetliner Concorde into regular service.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history the supersonic Concorde airplane was put into service by Britain and France.   

Jan 23   Aleksey Vasilyevich Sorokin, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 44 in the year 1976.   

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   George Foreman KOs Ron Lyle in 5th round of a real slugfest in the year 1976.   

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

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   On this day in history morocco-Algeria battles in Westerly Sahara   

Jan 27   In the year 1976 viv Richards scores his first Test century against Australia   

Jan 28   In the year 1976 chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, SF Blues Great, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1976 "Love Rollercoaster" by Ohio Players hits #1   

Jan 31   Lance Gibbs becomes highest Test wicket-taker at 308 in the year 1976.   

Feb 01   In the year 1976 "Rich Man, Poor Man" mini-series premieres on ABC TV   

Feb 01   Edgar Pangborn, sci-fi author (Judgment of Eve, Davy), dies at 66 in the year 1976.   

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

Feb 02   "Honeymooners Second Honeymoon" airs on TV on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1976 harry Elliott, England cricket wicketkeeper (3 Tests 1927-34), dies   

Feb 03   On this day in history neville Lindsay, cricketer (S Afr batsman in Test v Aust 1921), dies   

Feb 04   In the year 1976 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   On this day in history birth of laurence Courtois, Kortrijk Belg, tennis star (1995 finalist Jakarta)   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006   

Feb 29   Bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96) was born in the year 1976.   

Feb 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1976 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   On this day in history agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85   

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