Historical Events In 1976

Jan 17   On this day in history ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes/Sparta), dies in auto-accident   

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

Jan 18   Ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes, Sparta), dies in crash [or 1/17] in the year 1976.   

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

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

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

Jan 21   The supersonic airliner 'Concorde' begins regular commercial service on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1976 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   Israel opens "Good Fence" to Lebanon in the year 1976.   

Jan 27   "Laverne &Shirley" spin-off from "Happy Days" premieres on ABC TV on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Morocco-Algeria battles in Westerly Sahara in the year 1976.   

Jan 27   Viv Richards scores his first Test century against Australia in the year 1976.   

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   Zeiss planetarium in Hague destroyed by fire on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   On this day in history jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, SF Blues Great, dies at 80   

Jan 30   On this day in history 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   Lance Gibbs becomes highest Test wicket-taker at 308 in the year 1976.   

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

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

Feb 01   Sonny & Cher resume TV show, despite real-life divorce on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history harry Elliott, England cricket wicketkeeper (3 Tests 1927-34), dies   

Feb 03   Neville Lindsay, cricketer (S Afr batsman in Test v Aust 1921), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1976 12th Winter Olympics games opens in Innsbruck, Austria   

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Jan 02   In the year 1976 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   Vincent Polvliet, soccer player (FC Utrecht) was born in the year 1976.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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   Chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78 in the year 1976.   

Jan 10   Chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85   

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