Date: April 13, 1976
Aeroflot Flight 1802 crashes near Viktorivka, Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, killing 52. Date: May 15, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Burundi Coup: Michel Micombero Deposed by Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, November 1, 1976Missouri Governor Kit…
Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US Food and Drug Administration after it is discovered that it causes tumors in the bladders of dogs. Date: September 22, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 22 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Aeroflot Flight 3739, a Tupolev Tu-104, crashes during takeoff from Irkutsk Airport, killing 24. Date: February 9, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano Boeing 707 Crash Kills 91 – October 13,…
A bomb explodes on board Middle East Airlines Flight 438 over Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia, killing all 81 people on board. Date: January 1, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Kingsmill Massacre: Ten Protestant Civilians…
The Luling–Destrehan Ferry MV George Prince is struck by the Norwegian freighter SS Frosta while crossing the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Seventy-eight passengers and crew die, and only 18 people aboard the ferry survive. Date: October 20, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 20 📅 Events on…
A magnitude 7.9 earthquake hits off the coast of Mindanao, Philippines, triggering a destructive tsunami, killing between 5,000 and 8,000 people and leaving more than 90,000 homeless. Date: August 17, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 17 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More…