Page 5: Historical Events In 1976

Mar 17   In the year 1976 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 18   James McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   George Sklavos, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1976.   

Mar 19   Princess Margaret separates from the Earl of Snowdon, after 16 years in the year 1976.   

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 in the year 1976.   

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

Mar 23   In the year 1976 international Bill of Rights goes into effect (35 nations ratify)   

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

Mar 24   In the year 1976 argentine President Isabel Perón deposed by country's military   

Mar 24   On this day in history bernard L Montgomery, British general, defeated Rommel, dies at 88   

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

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

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

Mar 26   On this day in history american League approves purchase of Toronto franchise by LaBatt Brewing for $7M   

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

Mar 26   In the year 1976 wings release "Wings at the Speed of Sound" album   

Mar 27   Washington DC underground Metro opens in the year 1976.   

Mar 29   38th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Indiana beats Michigan 86-68 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1976 8 Ohio National Guardsmen indicted for shooting 4 Kent State students   

Mar 30   Israel kills 6 Palestinians protesting land confiscation in the year 1976.   

Mar 30   In the year 1976 jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Hostage Rights), dies at 99   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1976 new Jersey Court rules Karen Anne Quinlan may be disconnected from respirator   

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, on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1976 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

Apr 03   Maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history n Chernykh discovers asteroid #3493   

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Jan 02   Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greek triple jumper was born in the year 1976.   

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   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   Ja Rule, American rapper and actor was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Emma Barton, English actress was born in the year 1976.   

Feb 29   Terrence Long, American baseball player was born in the year 1976.   

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

Jan 04   Jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84   

Jan 08   In the year 1976 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 in the year 1976.   

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.