Page 5: Historical Events In 1976

Mar 17   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history james McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73   

Mar 19   On this day in history george Sklavos, composer, dies at 87   

Mar 19   Princess Margaret separates from the Earl of Snowdon, after 16 years on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1976 in California, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst is convicted of taking part in a 1974 armed robbery of a San Francisco bank   

Mar 20   Michael Goodliffe, actor (Gorgon, 7th Dawn, Way Out), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Patricia Hearst convicted of armed robbery on this day in history.   

Mar 23   International Bill of Rights goes into effect (35 nations ratify) in the year 1976.   

Mar 24   Argentine Pres Isabel Peron deposed by country's military on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Argentine President Isabel Perón deposed by country's military on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Bernard L Montgomery, British general, defeated Rommel, dies at 88 in the year 1976.   

Mar 24   In the year 1976 british Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery dies. He defeated the Germans at El Alamein   

Mar 25   In the year 1976 "My Fair Lady" opens at St James Theater NYC for 384 performances   

Mar 25   In the year 1976 argentine military junta bans leftist political parties   

Mar 26   American League approves purchase of Toronto franchise by LaBatt Brewing for $7M in the year 1976.   

Mar 26   Richard Arlen, actor (Apache Uprising, Wings), dies at 75 in the year 1976.   

Mar 26   Wings release "Wings at the Speed of Sound" album on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1976 washington DC underground Metro opens   

Mar 29   In the year 1976 38th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Indiana beats Michigan 86-68   

Mar 29   On this day in history 8 Ohio National Guardsmen indicted for shooting 4 Kent State students   

Mar 30   On this day in history israel kills 6 Palestinians protesting land confiscation   

Mar 30   Jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Hostage Rights), dies at 99 in the year 1976.   

Mar 30   In the year 1976 ottawa announces plans to immunize about 12 million Canadians against 'swine flu' in the autumn.   

Mar 31   New Jersey Court rules Karen Anne Quinlan may be disconnected from respirator in the year 1976.   

Apr 01   Freddie Lennon father of John Lennon, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63 in the year 1976.   

Apr 01   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2206 Gabrova, #2312 Duboshin, #2361 Gogol, #2606 Odessa, #2722 Abalakin, #2734 Hasek, in the year 1976.   

Apr 01   On this day in history ottawa raises the federal minimum wage to $2.90 per hour.   

Apr 02   N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2190 Coubertin &#2593 Buryatia on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Ray Teal actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 in the year 1976.   

Apr 03   France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island in the year 1976.   

Apr 03   On this day in history maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75   

Apr 03   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #3493 in the year 1976.   

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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 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1976 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1976 chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78   

Jan 10   On this day in history chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65   

Jan 11   On this day in history mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies   

Jan 12   Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85 in the year 1976.   

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