Date: February 27, 1976
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George Washington is posthumously promoted to the grade of General of the Armies. Date: October 11, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 11 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Burundi Coup: Michel Micombero Deposed by Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, November 1, 1976Sabah Politicians…
Between 1,000 and 3,500 Palestinians are killed in the Tel al-Zaatar massacre, one of the bloodiest events of the Lebanese Civil War. Date: August 12, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 12 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Luling-Destrehan Ferry Collision…
The rollercoaster The New Revolution, the first steel coaster with a vertical loop, opens at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Date: May 8, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Son of Sam First Attack in…
A bomb planted by a Croatian terrorist, Zvonko BuΕ‘iΔ, is found at New York's Grand Central Terminal; one NYPD officer is killed trying to defuse it. Date: September 11, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events…
In Guatemala and Honduras an earthquake kills more than 22,000. Date: February 4, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 4 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Friuli Earthquake Devastates Northern Italy, 900+ Dead May 6, 1976Son of Sam First Attack in…
A violent F5 tornado strikes around Brownwood, Texas, injuring 11 people. Two people were thrown at least 1,000 yards (910Β m) by the tornado and survived uninjured. Date: April 19, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 19 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events…