Page 2: Historical Events In 1976

Jan 17   On this day in history ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes/Sparta), dies in auto-accident   

Jan 17   In the year 1976 hermes rocket launched by European Space Agency   

Jan 18   In the year 1976 ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes, Sparta), dies in crash [or 1/17]   

Jan 19   In the year 1976 kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30   

Jan 20   On this day in history 29th NHL All-Star Game Wales beat Campbell 7-5 at Philadelphia   

Jan 21   England and France place the supersonic jetliner Concorde into regular service on this day in history.   

Jan 21   The supersonic airliner 'Concorde' begins regular commercial service on this day in history.   

Jan 21   The supersonic Concorde airplane was put into service by Britain and France on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Aleksey Vasilyevich Sorokin, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1976 ian Redpath hits his only 2 sixes in Cricket Tests, vs West Indies Adelaide   

Jan 23   In the year 1976 washington Capitals end 25 game winless streak (0-22-3) beat New York Rangers 7-5   

Jan 24   George Foreman KOs Ron Lyle in 5th round of a real slugfest in the year 1976.   

Jan 25   Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut India vs New Zealand Auckland on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history belgium catholic elite start amnesty campaign for war criminals   

Jan 26   Israel opens "Good Fence" to Lebanon on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1976 "Laverne &Shirley" spin-off from "Happy Days" premieres on ABC TV   

Jan 27   On this day in history morocco-Algeria battles in Westerly Sahara   

Jan 27   Viv Richards scores his first Test century against Australia on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies   

Jan 29   In the year 1976 michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59   

Jan 29   In the year 1976 zeiss planetarium in Hague destroyed by fire   

Jan 30   On this day in history george Bush becomes 11th director of CIA (until 1977)   

Jan 30   Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, SF Blues Great, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1976 william E Colby, ends term as 10th director of CIA   

Jan 31   "Love Rollercoaster" by Ohio Players hits #1 in the year 1976.   

Jan 31   On this day in history lance Gibbs becomes highest Test wicket-taker at 308   

Feb 01   "Rich Man, Poor Man" mini-series premieres on ABC TV on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Edgar Pangborn, sci-fi author (Judgment of Eve, Davy), dies at 66 in the year 1976.   

Feb 01   Sonny & Cher resume TV show, despite real-life divorce in the year 1976.   

Feb 02   "Honeymooners Second Honeymoon" airs on TV on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history "Rich Little Show," debuts on NBC-TV   

Feb 02   On this day in history harry Elliott, England cricket wicketkeeper (3 Tests 1927-34), dies   

Feb 03   Neville Lindsay, cricketer (S Afr batsman in Test v Aust 1921), dies in the year 1976.   

Feb 04   On this day in history 12th Winter Olympics games opens in Innsbruck, Austria   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greek triple jumper   

Jan 18   In the year 1976 birth of laurence Courtois, Kortrijk Belg, tennis star (1995 finalist Jakarta)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of vincent Polvliet, soccer player (FC Utrecht)   

Jan 18   Damien Leith, Australian Idol 2006 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   On this day in history 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   Emma Barton, English actress was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84   

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

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

Jan 10   Chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65 in the year 1976.   

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

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 in the year 1976.