Page 4: Historical Events In 1976

Feb 24   On this day in history charles Wilfred Orr, composer, dies at 82   

Feb 24   Cuba adopts its constitution on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1976 jules Feiffer's "Knock Knock," premieres in New York NY   

Feb 24   Leonid Brezhnev opens 25th congress of CPSU in the year 1976.   

Feb 25   India announces plans to take action against parents who had more than two children on this day in history.   

Feb 26   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1976.   

Feb 27   Final meeting between Mao tse Tung & Richard Nixon on this day in history.   

Feb 28   18th Grammy Awards Love Will Keep Us Together, Natalie Cole win on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Ceuta & Melilla (Spanish Morocco) are last European African possession on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   Jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1976 the Alberta Government founds Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund with windfall oil royalties   

Mar 02   Walt Disney World logged its 50 millionth guest, it wasn't me in the year 1976.   

Mar 03   Alfred Sendrey, composer, dies at 92 in the year 1976.   

Mar 03   In the year 1976 mozambique closes border with Rhodesia   

Mar 05   On this day in history british £ falls below $2 for first time   

Mar 06   "Slapsie" Maxie Rosenbloom, leight heavy weight boxing champ (1930-34), dies at 71 in the year 1976.   

Mar 06   In the year 1976 world Ice Dance Championship in Gothenburg won by Liudmila Pakhomova &Alexandr Gorshkov (USSR)   

Mar 06   World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Gothenburg won by Irina Rodnina &Alexandr Zaitsev (USSR) on this day in history.   

Mar 06   World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Gothenburg won by Dorothy Hamill (USA) in the year 1976.   

Mar 06   World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Gothenburg won by John Curry (Great Britain) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Erwin Kroll, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Morocco &Mauretania break diplomatic relations with Algeria in the year 1976.   

Mar 08   1,774 kg (largest observed) stony meteorite falls in Jilin, China on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history the first female cadets accepted to West Point Military Academy   

Mar 12   South African troops leave Angola in the year 1976.   

Mar 13   On this day in history willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77   

Mar 14   Alberta Franklin, silent screen actress, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1976 jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 7,000th race   

Mar 14   In the year 1976 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 15   Failed coup in Nigeria in the year 1976.   

Mar 16   British premier Harold Wilson resigns in the year 1976.   

Mar 17   On this day in history luchino Visconti di Modrone, It director (Terra Diaeresis), dies at 69   

Mar 17   In the year 1976 rubin "Hurricane" Carter is retried   

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1976 mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies   

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 in the year 1976.   

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

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