Page 6: Historical Events In 1976

Apr 04   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2369 Chekhov   

Apr 05   Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2928   

Apr 05   Harold Wilson steps down as James Callaghan is recorded as becoming PM of England.   

Apr 05   Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72   

Apr 05   Tom Stoppard's "Dirty Linen", premieres in London.   

Apr 06   Ruth P Thomson, writer, dies.   

Apr 06   The inaugural quadrophonic movie track "Ladies and Gentlemen the Rolling Stones"   

Apr 06   The inaugural quadrophonic movie track: "Ladies and Gentlemen the Rolling Stones".   

Apr 07   Mary Margaret McBride TV hostess (Mary Margaret McBride), dies at 76.   

Apr 07   Mary Margaret McBride, TV hostess (Mary Margaret McBride), dies at 76.   

Apr 08   Freddie Lennon father of John Lennon, dies at 63.   

Apr 08   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2206 Gabrova, #2312 Duboshin, #2361 Gogol, #2606 Odessa, #2722 Abalakin, #2734 Hasek,   

Apr 08   Phil Ochs, rock producer (Joe Hill), dies at 35   

Apr 09   Akio Yashiro, composer, dies at 46.   

Apr 09   In Ecuador a 6.7 earthquake killed 8 and injured 46 in Esmeraldas area   

Apr 09   Phil Ochs rock producer, dies.   

Apr 09   US and Russia agreed on the size of nuclear tests for peaceful use   

Apr 11   Liam Dunn, dies a 59.   

Apr 12   Paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74.   

Apr 13   $2 bill re-introduced as US currency   

Apr 13   Federal Reserve begins issuing $2 bicentennial notes   

Apr 14   Maude Prickett, actress (Rosie-Hazel), dies at 60.   

Apr 15   Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78   

Apr 17   Jean-Jacques Gailliard, Belgian painter, dies at 85   

Apr 18   Percy Julian holder of more than 138 chemical patents, dies at 78.   

Apr 18   Percy Julian, holder of more than 138 chemical patents, dies at 78   

Apr 19   C-I Lagerkvist discovers asteroid #2114 Wallenquist   

Apr 20   George Harrison sings the lumberjack song with Monty Python.   

Apr 21   A Cadillac convertible, the"last" American-made rag-top automobile, rolled off the assembly line at GM’s Cadillac production facility in Detroit, MI. This ended a tradition that began in 1916   

Apr 21   Swine Flu vaccine, for non-epidemic, enters testing   

Apr 22   Barbara Walters is recorded as becoming inaugural female nightly network news anchor   

Apr 22   Frutuoso de Lima Viana, composer, dies at 79.   

Apr 23   Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2808   

Apr 23   James Flavin, actor (Man With a Camera), dies at 69.   

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Jan 02   Hrysopiyi devetzi: Greek triple jumper   

Jan 18   Laurence courtois: Kortrijk belg, tennis star (1995 finalist jakarta)   

Jan 18   Vincent polvliet: Soccer player (fc utrecht)   

Jan 18   Damien leith: Australian idol 2006   

Feb 29   Bryan gillooly: Auburn ny, diver (olympics-96)   

Feb 29   Ja rule: American rapper and actor   

Feb 29   Emma barton: English actress   

Feb 29   Terrence long: American baseball player   

Jan 03   Mal evans: Beatles' roadie,    

Jan 04   Jan b cammans: Flemish actor (brothers karamazov),   

Jan 05   Georges e migot: French composer,   

Jan 08   Chou en-lai: China's pm (1949-76),   

Jan 10   Chester arthur burnett: Us blues pianist/harmonica player,   

Jan 11   Mervyn grell: Cricketer (test wi v england 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17),   

Jan 12   Agatha christie: Mystery writer (10 little indians),    

Jan 13   Margaret leighton: Brit actress (much ado about nothing),