What Happened in 1976 Important News and Events, Key Technology and Popular Culture. Major News Stories include NASA Unviels first space shuttle, Fidel Castro President of Cuba, $2.00 bill Issued, Notting Hill Carnival Riots, Cod Wars between Iceland and UK, United States Bicentennial celebrations, First Legionnaires Disease,

Taxi Driver is Released. Taxi Driver is a 1976 film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader. The movie is set in New York City, soon after …

1976. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1976. 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1976th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 976th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1970s decade.

Apr 8 1976 NFL Draft: Lee Roy Selmon from University of Oklahoma first pick by Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Apr 9 US & Russia agreed on size of nuclear tests for peaceful use

Timeline: 1976. Jan 21 Air France and British Airways begin commercial flights with the supersonic Concorde aircraft. Feb 26 Spain's mandate over Western Sahara ends. It hands administrative power there to Morocco. An independence movement in Western Sahara is ignored despite a decision by the International Court of Justice upholding the right ...

What Happened in 1976 inc. Pop Culture, Prices Significant Events, Key Technology and Inventions 1976 Prices including Wages, Houses and Gas, Toys, Fashions and Furniture, Events include First Legionnaires Disease Outbreak, Soweto riots, First Commercial Concorde Flights, Nadia Comaneci wins 3 gold medals with seven perfect scores, Earthquake in

Events in History. 7 June 1976. McDonald's arrives in New Zealand. 31 July 1976. John Walker wins gold in Montreal. 15 September 1976. Lyttelton–Wellington ferry service ends

Historical Events for May, 1976. 6th » An 1976 Friuli earthquake called earthquake strikes the Friuli region of northeastern Italy, causing 989 deaths and the destruction of entire villages. 8th » The rollercoaster Revolution (roller coaster) known as Revolution, the first steel coaster with a vertical loop, opens at Six Flags Magic Mountain.