Page 4: Historical Events In 1976

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

Feb 24   On this day in history cuba adopts its constitution   

Feb 24   Jules Feiffer's "Knock Knock," premieres in New York NY on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history leonid Brezhnev opens 25th congress of CPSU   

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

Feb 26   In the year 1976 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 27   In the year 1976 final meeting between Mao tse Tung & Richard Nixon   

Feb 28   In the year 1976 18th Grammy Awards Love Will Keep Us Together, Natalie Cole win   

Feb 28   Ceuta & Melilla (Spanish Morocco) are last European African possession in the year 1976.   

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

Mar 01   Jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66 in the year 1976.   

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

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   On this day in history "Slapsie" Maxie Rosenbloom, leight heavy weight boxing champ (1930-34), dies at 71   

Mar 06   On this day in history 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) in the year 1976.   

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

Mar 06   World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Gothenburg won by John Curry (Great Britain) in the year 1976.   

Mar 07   On this day in history erwin Kroll, composer, dies at 90   

Mar 07   Morocco &Mauretania break diplomatic relations with Algeria on this day in history.   

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

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   Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   On this day in history jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 7,000th race   

Mar 14   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1976.   

Mar 15   Failed coup in Nigeria on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1976 british premier Harold Wilson resigns   

Mar 17   Luchino Visconti di Modrone, It director (Terra Diaeresis), dies at 69 in the year 1976.   

Mar 17   Rubin "Hurricane" Carter is retried on this day in history.   

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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   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   In the year 1976 birth of bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96)   

Feb 29   In the year 1976 birth of ja Rule, American rapper and actor   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of emma Barton, English actress   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies   

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 in the year 1976.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1976 agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85   

Jan 13   Margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53 on this day in history.