Page 12: Historical Events In 1976

Sep 08   Assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1976.   

Sep 09   Chinese leader Mao Tse Tung dies in Beijing at age 82 in the year 1976.   

Sep 09   Mao Tse-Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82 in the year 1976.   

Sep 10   On this day in history 2 airliners collide over Yugoslavia, kills all 176 aboard   

Sep 10   On this day in history dalton Trumbo, US writer/director (Johnny Got His Gun), dies at 70   

Sep 11   Jan Kunc, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1976.   

Sep 13   2nd Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight (5m28s) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Soyuz 22 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit for 8 days on this day in history.   

Sep 16   On this day in history episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests & bishop   

Sep 20   Johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women in the year 1976.   

Sep 20   On this day in history sid Berstein offers $230 million charity concert for Beatle reunion   

Sep 21   In the year 1976 orlando Letelier, minister Chile, dies   

Sep 23   Ford-Carter TV debate on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Soyuz 22 returns to Earth in the year 1976.   

Sep 24   On this day in history bruno VeSota, actor/director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54   

Sep 24   Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst sentenced to 7 years for her part in a 1974 bank robbery. Released after 22 months by Pres Carter on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Rhodesia accepts an American and British plan for majority rule in the year 1976.   

Sep 25   Expo's last game at Montreal's Jarry Park on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium   

Sep 30   In the year 1976 louis Fourestier, composer, dies at 84   

Oct 04   On this day in history agriculture Secretary Earl Butz resigns due to telling a racial joke   

Oct 04   Alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74 in the year 1976.   

Oct 04   On this day in history tV audiences watched as Barbara Walters joined Harry Reasoner at the anchor desk of the ABC Evening News for the first time   

Oct 05   Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history john Hathaway completes a bicycle tour of every continent in the world and cycling 50,600 miles   

Oct 06   Pres Ford says there is "no Soviet domination in Eastern Europe" on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1976 nikolai Lopatnikoff, composer, dies at 73   

Oct 10   Connee Boswell, singer (Pete Kelly's Blue), dies at 68 in the year 1976.   

Oct 10   Greece's 98 year-old Dimitrion Yordanidis, is oldest man to compete in a marathon; he finishes in 7 33 on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Greece's 98 year-old Dimitrion Yordanidis, is oldest man to compete in a marathon; he finishes in 7:33 on this day in history.   

Oct 10   In the year 1976 nJ Meadowlands' Giant's Stadium opens   

Oct 11   On this day in history connie Boswell, actress (Artists & Models), dies at 68   

Oct 12   On this day in history 4th Space Shuttle Enterprise, approach and land test (ALT) flight   

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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   Vincent Polvliet, soccer player (FC Utrecht) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96)   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of ja Rule, American rapper and actor   

Feb 29   In the year 1976 birth of emma Barton, English actress   

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   In the year 1976 jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84   

Jan 05   In the year 1976 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   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   On this day in history margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53